Articles

  • Fueling the Fight

    A fuels laboratory technician assigned to the 1st Special Operations Wing collects fuel samples for processing Hurlburt Field, Florida, Aug. 7, 2025. Every sampling is critical in ensuring 1st SOW aircraft have pure, high-performance fuel to excel in combat and training environments. (U.S. Air

  • Airmen take aim in combat arms readiness

    U.S. Airmen assigned to the 1st Special Operations Wing attach shooting targets during combat arms training and maintenance at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Aug. 6, 2025. Airmen assess their targets during CATM in order to make aim adjustments and improve their accuracy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman

  • Hurlburt ADAPT Program provides trusted, professional help

    According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, excessive alcohol use is a leading preventable cause of death in the United States. Specifically, excessive alcohol use led to approximately 178,000 deaths each year in our Nation, shortening the lives of those who died by an average of 24

  • Summer Leadership School 2025

    U.S. Air Force Junior ROTC cadets participate in an orientation flight aboard an MC-130J Commando II assigned to the 1st Special Operations Wing during a Summer Leadership School near Hurlburt Field, Florida, June 25, 2025. Summer Leadership School provided cadets the opportunity to experience

  • Inspiring the next generation

    Students from Fort Walton Beach High School had the chance to participate in a tour at Hurlburt Field, Florida, May 8, 2025. The tour served as an opportunity to maintain relationships and inspire the next generation.

  • Submissions Open for Thunder Dome 2026 Innovation Competition

    Are you an Air Commando with an innovative idea that gets after strategic competition but need funding? If so, now is your chance to submit your idea for the opportunity to receive capital. The submission window is now open for AFSOC’s innovation competition known as Thunder Dome. All submissions

  • Airman attends Marine course to train for joint mission sucess

    NAVAL AIR STATION PENSACOLA, Fla. - A U.S. Airman assigned to the 1st Special Operations Wing graduated from the U.S. Marine Corps’ Corporals Course at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, May 9, 2025.Corporals Course is a professional military leadership program designed to equip participants with