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  • 1 SOMXS activation absorbs 2 deactivating squadrons

    Airmen sing the Air Force Song during the 1st Special Operations Maintenance Squadron activation ceremony, Aug. 10, 2015, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. During the ceremony, the 1st Special Operations Component Maintenance Squadron and 1st Special Operations Equipment Maintenance Squadron deactivated,

  • Weather squadron schools children

    The library now hosts active-duty service members during a weekly story time session to help educate children on Hurlburt. The program aims to build the Hurlburt community and form stronger partnerships between active-duty Airmen and families through education. The library is scheduled to host the

  • Command Cyber Readiness Inspection: know your role

    Hurlburt Field is scheduled to undergo a Command Cyber readiness inspection by U.S. Cyber Command August 17-21.   The CCRI is a rigorous inspection designed to validate security compliance of base’s classified and unclassified computer networks. Leadership involvement is a major graded area of this

  • 24th SOW commander thanks Hurlburt community

    Airmen of Hurlburt Field, On behalf of the men and women of the 24th Special Operations Wing, I would like to pass on our sincere appreciation for the amazing display of support and affection for our fallen Airmen, their families and the Special Tactics Community.  In the wake of the devastating

  • Soundside Lodging receives new lawn

    Pallets of sod are staged in preparation to be laid down at Soundside Lodging on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 6, 2015. Approximately 30 Airmen from Hurlburt laid 19,800 square feet of sod at Soundside Lodging as part of Pride Epidemic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meagan Schutter)

  • Vehicle Maintenance flight keeps base rolling

    Senior Airman Elijah Sabree, 1st Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle mechanic apprentice, operates a vehicle lift to replace the transmission on a Humvee on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 3, 2015. The vehicle maintenance flight maintains base vehicles including Humvees, fire trucks

  • 1 SOW welcomes home Air Commandos

    Family members wait for the returning deployed members during Operation Homecoming on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 7, 2015. Operation Homecoming is a program created to welcome home Airmen returning from a recent deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jeff Parkinson)

  • Special Tactics Airmen honored at memorial

    Two Special Tactics Airmen were honored during a private memorial service here today.More than 650 friends and family members gathered to mourn the loss of Tech. Sgt. Timothy Officer Jr. and Tech. Sgt. Marty Bettelyoun. They were fatally injured during a military freefall training accident on Eglin

  • Maintainers repair Osprey in the dark

    Maintainers with the 801st Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron were flown out to Eglin Range Complex, Fla., to perform routine repairs on a CV-22B Osprey, July 28, 2015. The Osprey played an integral role during a recent task force exercise at Hurlburt Field, Fla. (U.S. Air Force

  • DAGRE sharpens skills during Task Force Exercise

    Senior Airman Daniel Santana, 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron, deployed aircraft ground response element team member, briefs his team members on the flight line during a task force exercise at Hurlburt Field, Fla., July 24, 2015. Exercise scenarios included downed aircraft site