Articles

  • AFSOC commander meets, greets Air Commandos

    Lt. Gen. Bradley Heithold, Air Force Special Operations Command commander, speaks to 1st Special Operations Communications Squadron Airmen, during a town hall meeting at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Dec. 11, 2014. Heithold toured Hurlburt, discussed the AFSOC mission and highlighted the importance of

  • Hurlburt A&FRC receives charitable donations

    The Hurlburt Family Support Activities Council is one of many programs offering aid to Air Commandos and their family here at the Airman and Family Readiness Center. The council is a nonprofit program, which provides Airmen and their families with financial aid and support and is primarily supported

  • Team Hurlburts Unsung Heroes recognized

    The Air Force Association, Hurlburt Field chapter, recognized 23 Air Commandos as Unsung Heroes during a luncheon at the Sound Side Club Dec. 9, 2014.   The AFA began the program in 1997 as a way to highlight outstanding performers. They recognize Airmen who work hard every day on the job and

  • 15th AMU help keep Talons flying

    Staff Sgt. James Klutts, 9th Aircraft Maintenance Unit dedicated crew chief, handles equipment at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Dec. 8, 2014. The 15th AMU’s mission is to perform equipment maintenance in support of worldwide special operations missions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Christopher

  • Air Commandos return for the holidays

    Col. Bill West, 1st Special Operations Wing commander, speaks with Elliot Heiber, daughter of Tech Sgt. Jeff Heiber, 4th Special Operations Squadron sensor operator, on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Dec. 11, 2014. Elliot was waiting for her father to return home from a deployment. (U.S. Air Force

  • Welcome to the fish bowl

    Airman 1st Class Joseph Olachea and Airman 1st Class Charles Flowers, 1st Special Operations Civil Engineering Squadron civil engineer journeyman process work order requests at the “Fish Bowl” on Hurlburt Field, Fl., Dec. 4, 2014. The Fish Bowl is the nickname for the customer service office at the

  • Airmen make money flow, help missions go

    Airman Mathew Swift, a 1st Special Operations lead defense travel administrator, processes paperwork at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Dec. 4, 2014. The Finance office has two departments, one focused on budget and the other on customer service. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Christopher Callaway)

  • AFE prepares life-preservers for flight

    Senior Airman Glen Lalone, a 1st Special Operations Support Squadron flight equipment journeyman, threads string into a life preserver unit at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Dec. 4, 2014. Lalone works at the 8th Special Operations Squadron Air Crew Flight Equipment office. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman

  • Weapons do not fix themselves

    Senior Airman Christopher Crawley, 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms Training and Maintenance instructor, checks am M9 pistol maintenance tag at Hurlburt Field, Fla., December 2, 2014. CATM instructors provide firing training and maintain all weapons used by CATM and

  • National Impaired Driving Prevention Month

    In December, many communities will observe National Impaired Driving Prevention Month. One of the important goals of this nation-wide campaign is to encourage Americans to make responsible decisions and take appropriate measures to prevent drunk, drugged, and distracted driving. “According to the