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  • 'Air Commando One' to be honored for work, impact on AFSOC community

    The general who pioneered Air Force special operations is scheduled to be honored in a memorial service Friday, July 2 at 9 a.m. at the Hurlburt Field Air Park.Retired Brig. Gen. Harry "Heinie" Aderholt died May 20 in his Okaloosa County, Fla. home after a 91-year life and more than 30 years of Air

  • Special Tactics Squadron double amputee makes historic jump

    Air Force history was made yesterday when a wounded warrior from the 22nd Special Tactics Squadron became the first Active-Duty double amputee to successfully participate in a personnel drop.Staff Sergeant Shaun Meadows, along with 39 of his co-workers, conducted a practice run parachute jump from a

  • Hurlburt dental team aids, trains West African countries

    Two Hurlburt dental Airmen recently returned to work after a one-month temporary duty assignment to West Africa in support of Exercise Flintlock, an annual exercise that focuses on improving interoperability between the militaries of the United States, Europe and Northern and Western African

  • Hurlburt Airmen aid local community members

    More than a dozen Hurlburt Airmen were on scene providing medical care to passengers just seconds after a pickup truck was struck by a garbage truck June 9 on Florida State Road 87.The Airmen, consisting of various aircrew personnel, Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape specialists, and medical

  • Flags-In Ceremony honor fallen

    A Soldier, with a pack full of American flags, slowly bends down and plants one exactly 12 inches in front of another tombstone at Arlington National Cemetery.  The following was etched into the marble:Kermit O Evans SrCapt USAFApr 15 1975Dec 3 2006Operation Iraqi FreedomBronze StarLoving

  • TACP killed in action honored, remembered during ceremony

    More than 400 Airmen, families, friends, and former Tactical Air Control Party Members gathered at the TACP Memorial Wall, outside the schoolhouse May 26, 2010, to honor the sacrifice of a fallen TACP Airmen, who was killed in action during a mission in support of Operation Enduring Freedom January

  • Supporters of wounded SOF warriors visit Hurlburt, learn AFSOC mission

    The U.S. Special Operations Command Care Coalition completed its annual conference at Hurlburt Field and the Fort Walton Beach area May 20, familiarizing and educating USSOCOM supporters on Air Force Special Operations Command.The Care Coalition, established in 2005, is an advocacy organization that