Articles

  • FLANG Det 2 is making its mark

    Florida Air National Guard Detachment 2 has been at Hurlburt since December 2015 and are only a few Airmen away from fulfilling all of their full-time positions.The FLANG Det 2 employs officers and enlisted personnel in maintenance and aircrew positions to aid the 8th Special Operations Squadron and

  • Fitness Specialists provide Team Hurlburt with facility, resources

    Air Commandos of the Aderholt Fitness Center, known as fitness specialists, provide Team Hurlburt with a facility and resources to enhance physical readiness. Daily tasks for fitness specialists vary from cleaning, organizing and issuing equipment, teaching classes, and assisting customers. Fitness

  • 492nd SOW activation completes circle of Air Commando history

    The Air Force Special Operations Air Warfare Center was inactivated, and the 492nd Special Operations Wing was activated during a ceremony here, May 10. Simultaneously, the 492nd Special Operations Group and the 492nd Special Operations Training Group were activated under the 492nd SOW.The

  • Hurlburt CDC receives re-accreditation

    Thanks to the dedicated personnel at Hurlburt Field’s Child Development Center Main, the CDC received a re-accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children, March 28. The NAEYC accreditation is a national accreditation system with set professional standards for early

  • Air traffic controllers guide pilots to success

    Air traffic control specialists ensure the safety and efficiency of air traffic on the ground and in the air. Providing specialized skills, these Air Commandos provide safe and organized flow of aircraft on the flight line and in the air by monitoring and keeping track of scheduled incoming and

  • Into the brush with Operation Raven Claw

    Combat aviation advisor students with the 6th Special Operations Squadron participate in Operation Raven Claw at Duke Field, Fla., April 27. Operation Raven Claw is the capstone event for the Air Force Special Operations Training Center’s Combat Aviation Advisor Mission Qualification Course. Combat

  • Dental techs sink their teeth into mission

    Working behind the scenes in the 1st Special Operations Dental Squadron, there are six Air Commandos specifically trained to craft dental prostheses and appliances for patients who lose a tooth or are in need of a crown or bridge.Dental laboratory technicians support Air Force Special Operation

  • Students indulge in Palmetto Land culture during Raven Claw

    Combat aviation advisor students with the 6th Special Operations Squadron participated in Operation Raven Claw at Duke Field, Fla., April 26. Operation Raven Claw is the capstone event for the Air Force Special Operations Training Center’s Combat Aviation Advisor Mission Qualification Course.

  • Hurlburt hosts second Alpha Warrior Competition

    The 1st Special Operations Force Support Squadron hosted the second Alpha Warrior Battle Rig competition at the Commando Hangar, here, April 29. Alpha Warrior is an obstacle course competition that provides participants a fun way to work out while pushing them to their physical and mental

  • Combat aviation advisors conduct Operation Raven Claw

    Combat aviation advisor students with the 6th Special Operations Squadron participate in Operation Raven Claw at Duke Field, Fla., April 24. Operation Raven Claw is the capstone event for the Air Force Special Operations Training Center’s Combat Aviation Advisor Mission Qualification Course. Combat