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  • 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

  • Annual ceremony recognizes volunteers

    Team Hurlburt, family members and community partners celebrated Angel Award and Volunteer Excellence Award nominees at the Annual Volunteer Recognition Ceremony here, April 13.The Angel Award was established by Eunice Welch, wife of retired Gen. Larry D. Welch, former Chief of Staff of the Air

  • Hurlburt hosts Clergy Day

    The base chapel hosted local Clergymen during a Clergy Day event here, April 25. The day covered multiple topics including the unique experiences of Airmen, military funeral honors and deployment and family separation. The day concluded with a tour of the MC-130P Combat Talon II. (U.S Air Force

  • Hurlburt deploys Lil’ Commandos during Operation KUDOS

    Military children participated in Operation Kids Understanding Deployment Operations here, April 22. Operation KUDOS is an educational event aimed to help build resilience in military youth by engaging them in activities that simulate the pre-deployment experience, such as pre-deployment lines and

  • Hurlburt hosts AF wheelchair basketball, sitting volleyball teams

    The Air Force wheelchair basketball and sitting volleyball teams practiced and scrimmaged here, April 24-28 in preparation for their annual competition in June. The teams are composed of wounded warriors who compete against other Department of Defense teams.

  • AF selects 2017 Air Force Men’s Volleyball Trial Camp attendees

    The Air Force recently selected attendees for the 2017 Air Force Men’s Volleyball Trial Camp May 6-23 at Hurlburt Field, Fla. At camp, coaches will select the top athletes to represent the service at the 2017 Armed Forces Championship May 24-29 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.Congratulations to:Coach

  • Air Commandos receive Distinguished Flying Cross

    Three Air Commandos were awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross during a ceremony here, April 21, for their heroic achievements during a Dec. 21, 2013, mission in Africa. The DFC is a medal awarded to any officer or enlisted member of the U.S. Armed Forces, who distinguishes himself or herself in

  • The Pillars II - Sleep

    Whether active-duty Air Force, civilian or contractor, life happens, and you can’t always be prepared for it. An important part of making daily Air Force missions happen is ensuring Airmen are ready for what life hands them. Chaplain (Maj.) Jim Bridgham, wing chaplain, and Capt. Jerry Walker III,