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  • Two women who accept nothing but success

    Editor's note: This is part one in a three-part series on the Transition Assistance Program at Hurlburt Field, Fla.Angela Sanclemente and LaVonne Vasquez are community readiness consultants who combine for more than 30 years of transition assistance experience. The wide breadth of experience helps

  • Hurlburt's Spooky Mission!

    On a cold, dark Halloween night lurks a shadow in the sky. The smell of fire lingers in the air. A loud ratcheting sound can be heard from miles away. If you live near Hurlburt Field, what you are witnessing is an appearance of the AC-130U "Spooky" gunship in action. It all began during another time

  • Trial and Triumph Through Safety

    One of Hurlburt's own has been spreading the Air Force's safety message. Staff Sgt. Dwayne Hopkins is the Air Force Special Operations Command representative for the Airman-to-Airman Safety Advisory Council also known as A2A, for a two-year term. As an AFSOC representative, he briefs young Airmen

  • Master the Arts

    On occasion of retirement many friends, co-workers and families gather together to celebrate an Airman's contribution to their. The final act of appreciation is the presentation of the shadow box, that contains an American flag and various medals and awards earned through a military career. The

  • "Carnivores" run rampant at obstacle course

    A young Airman dodged left and right through rows and rows of 50-pound, hanging sandbags as he crossed the bridge to the Soundside. He gasped for air as he evaded the last bag only to look up and see the course wasn't over yet--he had many more obstacles to go. The obstacles were part of the

  • Fly, Fight, Win...Read?

    When was the last time you read a book that changed your perspective, helped your career, or resonated with you? The Chief of Staff of the Air Force has put together a reading list that Hurlburt Field Airmen agree does just that. The CSAF reading list is so important that Lily Woods, a librarian at

  • New Mothers get ready for PT test

    Staff Sgt. Grace Escalona, NCO In-Charge of client systems of 505th Communications Squadron, gave birth to a baby girl just six week ago. Now back to work, she has to prepare for her physical training test, after four months of inactivity, mandatory for all active duty personnel. What does she do to

  • Hurlburt Field urges 'Have 2 Ways Out'

    There once was a naughty cow in Chicago..According to the National Fire Protection Association, a popular legend states that this cow was responsible for the deaths of 250 people, left 100,000 homeless, destroyed more than 17,400 structures and burned more than 2,000 acres of Chicago land in

  • Jump start your cars...

    Surrounded by old tires and cars of various decades, Hurlburt Field's auto hobby shop provides customers a convenient spot to turn a wrench or seek advice on automotive needs.With eight lifts and 11 stalls, paint booth, prep room, welding bay, and free oil and filter disposal, the professional

  • 'Fall' into energy awareness

    The United States Air Force is a leader in technological innovation, air power and space superiority among other distinctions, but it also leads the way in energy use. "The Air Force is the largest consumer of energy in the U.S. federal government, as our mission and global operations require a