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Healthy diet key to healthier life

Working in a garage does not make you a car. Simply working-out in the gym does not make you fit. We've all heard the term 'fit to fight', we often forget we also need to eat to be fit as well. Luckily for Team Hurlburt, the staff at the health and wellness center is willing and able to provide the

ESOHCAMP assessment scheduled

The Hurlburt Field Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Compliance Assessment and Management Program assessment will be held Sept. 11 - 15. ESOHCAMP was formerly referred to as the Environmental Compliance Assessment Management Program. The purpose of ESOHCAMP is to ascertain the state of

Aerospace historians preserve Air Force legacy

In March 1942 President Franklin Roosevelt wanted an accurate and objective account of the United States wartime experiences. In July 1943, General Henry "Hap" Arnold, Army Air Forces commander, established the historical division under Assistant Chief of Air Staff for Intelligence to achieve this

Test, replace smoke detectors often to save lives

If only everyone tested their smoke detectors every month, replaced the battery once a year and replaced detectors when they were more than 10 years old - firefighters would feel more confident about the ability of families to survive a house fire. According to the National Fire Protection

Recycling pays Hurlburt big dividends

An empty cola can is worth money to the base. That means that the next thing you do is important because whether or not you recycle that aluminum can is critical to the base recycle center making money for quality of life spending. According to Mr. Craig Overstreet, 16th Civil Engineer Squadron

Enlisted personnel now responsible for updating assignments online

Enlisted Airmen are now responsible for updating their own assignment preferences online through the virtual Military Personnel Flight. Tuesday, the Air Force automated the assignment preference functions currently being accomplished by the commander's support staff. "I'm very excited about this,

16th LRS streamlines in-processing time following deployments

The 16th Logistics Readiness Squadron has developed a more expeditious process for in-processing Air-men returning from deployment. More than 180 Hurlburt Field Airmen who returned from a deployment Sept. 2 began the in-processing procedures Tuesday and found they have been streamlined, are more

CS mourns loss of one of their own

A master sergeant from the 16th Communications Squadron was pronounced dead Wednesday morning at an area hospital. Master Sgt. Dallas Webb, 43, was found unconscious in the backyard of his home in Commando Village at approximately 7 a.m. He was transported by ambulance to Fort Walton Beach Medical

716th MXS says goodbye Duke Field

The 716th Maintenance Squadron will stand down in a ceremony today at 9 a.m. in the fuel cell hangar at Duke Field. The 716th MXS, which previously supported the 8th Special Operations Squadron by providing maintenance to the MC-130E Combat Talon I, will inactivate since the 8th SOS transitioned to