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  • 1 SOFSS feeds Air Commandos needs

    The Airmen at the Reef and Riptide dining facilities store, prep, cook and serve food to roughly 700 Air Commandos a day. The staff at the Reef providing the only buffet-style dining facility in the Air Force and prepares more than $1700 worth of food each day.

  • Aircraft Metals Technology keeps aircraft flying

    The Aircraft Metals Technology flight with the 1st Special Operations Maintenance Squadron uses welding, milling machines and sheet metal to repair and fabricate aircraft parts in order to avoid having to purchase new parts from the manufacturer. Being able to repair or create new parts on base

  • Fitness specialists keep Aderholt fit

    Fitness specialists at the Aderholt Fitness Center keep the gym running smoothly on a daily basis utilizing their knowledge and skills learned in technical training. In addition to technical training, fitness specialists receive on-the-job training including fitness fundamentals, proper equipment

  • Strengthening resilience

    The DoD Center of Excellence for Psychological Health defines resiliency as "the ability to withstand, recover and/or grow in the face of stressors and changing demands."To enhance Airmen, organizational and community resilience, the U.S. Air Force implemented the Comprehensive Airman Fitness

  • 823 RHS returns from Africa deployment

    A team of 75 Airmen with the 823rd RED HORSE Squadron returned here, Oct. 4, 2016, from a deployment to Africa.RED HORSE Airmen spent 90 days constructing a new runway and all associated pavements, facilities and infrastructure. “Doing the base build up includes pretty much everything,” said Capt.

  • 1 SODS keeps Air Commandos deployable

    Senior Airman Ceiera Taylor, a dental technician with the 1st Special Operations Dental Squadron, prepares to take x-rays of a patient at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 4, 2016. Taylor takes x-rays for the dentist as part of an annual check-up for patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jeff

  • Grass is greener on the Soundside

    Airmen with the 1st Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron lay sod at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 4, 2016. Civil engineer Airmen laid 34 pallets of sod outside the Soundside Club to replace dead grass. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Pick)

  • RED HORSE Airmen ensure unit has drinking water

    Senior Airmen Markita Andrews, left, and Jason Berry, water and fuels systems maintenance journeymen with the 823rd RED HORSE Squadron, install a drinking fountain at the REDHORSE compound on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Oct. 3, 2106. The newly installed fountain will be equipped with a bottle filling

  • Hurlburt's Airmen HAV a voice

    Every July a new group of Airmen step up, apply and take leadership roles for 12 months as a member of the Hurlburt Airman’s Voice council to improve the whole Airman concept to ensure stronger Airman for the world’s strongest Air Force.This council acts as a direct line between Airmen and their

  • Honorary Commander CoC strengthens base ties with community

    Hurlburt Field welcomed its newest honorary commanders with a change of command ceremony, a CV-22 Osprey demonstration and a banquet here Sept. 30.Hurlburt’s Honorary Commander Program is a year-long program, which began in 2004 and continues to sustain mutually-beneficial relationships between the