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  • Base theater shows suitable previews

    Movie trailers will match the audiences according to Army Air Force Exchange Service. The Hurlburt Field Advisory Council investigated a complaint raised in their October meeting that the base theater was showing improper movie previews during G-rated movies. The movies at the Hurlburt Field Theater

  • ORE tests wing ability to deploy

    Air Commandos began mobilizing Tuesday during an operational readiness exercise. The multi-day exercise is measuring the 16th Special Operations Win-g’s ability to process passengers and cargo, generate aircraft and operate from a forward location. The entire scenario is being played out on Hurlburt

  • Month honors ‘Builders of dreams, communities’

    Wednesday began the month-long women’s history observance honoring women. The theme for the 2006 Women’s History Month is Women: Builders of Dreams and Communities. There are more than 207,000 women in the U.S. military, according to the Department of Defense and the U.S. Coast Guard. Women’s

  • Gate guards thwart drugs entering base

    US Protect gate guards have busted eight people trying to enter base possessing drugs in February alone. “There has been a 75 percent increase in bust compared from last year at this time,” said Capt. Keri Walker, 16th Security Forces Squadron operations officer. The majority of people getting bust

  • Fisher DeBerry coaches different team at National Prayer Luncheon

    Fisher DeBerry, U.S. Air Force Academy head football coach, headlined this year’s National Prayer Luncheon held at The Soundside Feb. 22. The luncheon, which drew more than 275 people, dates back to 1943 when members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives started prayer breakfasts to

  • Base engineers interact with Shalimar students

    Hurlburt Field Airmen visited Meigs Middle School in Shalimar to give their expertise to the engineering contest held last week as part of National Engineers Week. Nine engineers from base, members of the Society of American Military Engineers, gave presentations to the class about engineering and

  • Airman convicted on child abuse charges

    An Airman assigned to the 823rd RED HORSE Squadron was convicted Feb. 24 of aggravated assault against his 3-year-old stepdaughter. The three-day trial ended with the Airman, whose name is being withheld due to the nature of the offense, being sentenced by military judge Lt. Col. Gary Jackson to 30

  • AFSOC CE cleans up crash site

    On March 31, 2005, eight Air Force Special Operations Command crew members from the 7th Special Operations Squadron, 352nd Special Operations Group, and one crew member from Detachment 2, 25th Intelligence Operations Squadron, RAF Mildenhall, died when their MC-130H Combat Talon II crashed in

  • AFAF campaign kicks off in near future

     The 2006 Air Force Assistance Fund campaign will kick off at 8 a.m. March 10 in the Aderholt Fitness Center gym. In 2005 more than $132,000 was raised and donated to the fund. Of the money $72,136 was donated to the AFAS, which in turn gave back more than $227,000 to Hurlburt Field Airmen and their