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  • Water - save it, conserve it

    Water is the source of all life, which is why it must be conserved and not abused. Currently Hurlburt Field is using close to one million gallons of water a day. This number is over the base's daily water limit of 800,000 gallons but still under the monthly limit of 31,000,000 gallons. "We have to

  • Summer Safety in the Sunshine State: Protect the skin you're in

    As summer in the Sunshine State continues, many Air Commandos and their families may be planning an enjoyable afternoon swimming, boating or catching some rays along the Emerald Coast. However fun and relaxing these all may sound, there's still no vacation from protecting yourself against

  • Summer Safety in the Sunshine State: For your eyes only

    With its subtropical climate and radiant beaches, it's easy for many to see why Florida is nicknamed the "Sunshine State." The cheery moniker may bring to mind images of summer vacations and fun in the sun, but a more accurate title may be "The Ultraviolet Radiation State." A combination of dust and

  • Training day 84 of 84 - graduation for TACP Falcon Flight 86

    Editor's note: This article is part of a series detailing the trials and tribulations of the students of Tactical Air Control Party class Falcon 86 on their journey to become fully qualified Battlefield Airmen.After 84 days and nights of grueling training, Tactical Air Control Party trainees in

  • AFSOC to Airmen: Use Spice, may lose career

    The Air Force began drug testing Airmen Feb. 22 to determine whether they are using Spice -- the street term for a range of designer synthetic-cannabinoid products. The Hurlburt Field and Cannon AFB Drug Demand Reduction office's are in full compliance with the Air Force requirement and are

  • Motorcycle safety is for everyone

    For many Hurlburt Field Airmen, the onset of summer means more chances to experience the joys and exhilaration of riding their motorcycles.To help keep Airmen safe and emphasize the need to mitigate risks while riding, the Air Force declared 2011 the Year of Motorcycle Safety, asking every member of

  • Seat belts save lives - use them

    Do you really want to be the widow, the orphaned child, the friend who didn't speak up, or the first sergeant telling a family their son or daughter is dead because they weren't buckled up?You say it and hear it again and again - but telling your spouse, parent, friend and Wingman to wear their seat

  • Hurlburt spouses give back to the community

    They're your mothers, fathers, husbands, wives, teachers, nurses and neighbors. They're strong, selfless, patient, loving and brave.The members of the Hurlburt Field Spouses' Club sometimes bear the greatest sacrifice when their spouses are tasked to deployments and TDYs for months, or even up to a