Articles

  • Making the flightline debris free

    Airmen from the 901st Special Operations Maintenance Squadron conduct a Foreign Object Damage prevention walk on the flightline at Hurlburt Field.

  • America’s Air Commandos: Postured for success in 2015

    Air Commandos: As we say goodbye to 2014 and look ahead to 2015, the Command Chief and I wanted to take a moment to say thank you for your incredible dedication, hard work and selfless sacrifice over the past year. We are extremely impressed and proud of your successes on and off the battlefield.

  • Air Commandos welcome new commander

    Col. Sean Farrell assumed command of the 1st Special Operations Wing here Jan. 6.Col. Bill West relinquished command to Farrell, the former commander of the 27th Special Operations Group at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M.Farrell is no stranger to Florida. He was born on Eglin Air Force Base, earned his

  • Air Commandos get sized up at the FAC

    Staff Sgt. Jesse Tucker, Fitness Assessment Cell NCO in-charge, checks in Airmen for an official fitness assessment at the Aderholt Fitness Center on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Dec. 31, 2014. The Air Force uses an overall composite fitness score based on aerobic fitness, body composition and muscular

  • New ambulance arrives at clinic

    A new ambulance is parked at the 1st Special Operations Medical Group on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Dec. 30, 2014. The 1st Special Operations Medical Operations Squadron received one of three new ambulances that will assist in better patient care; this particular vehicle is a Type 1, which is ideal for

  • Air Commandos make resolutions for 2015

    Airman 1st Class Andrea Posey, 1st Special Operations Wing Public Affairs photojournalist, asked Hurlburt Field Air Commandos what their New Year’s resolutions are for 2015. Check out what they said.

  • The Riptide prepares a Christmas feast

    Hurlburt Field leadership pose for a photo while helping serve food at the Riptide Dining Facility during Christmas lunch on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Dec. 25, 2014. Leadership from the 1st Special Operations Wing served Air Commandos and retirees during the lunch. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman

  • TACP celebrate holidays with PT

    About 100 Tactical Air Control Party candidates and cadre, gathered at “The Jungle”, a sand-filled physical training area on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Dec. 19, to conduct the annual TACP Christmas PT session. “Each flight is in a different phase of training and the holiday PT session gives the Airmen a