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  • Artist's brush memorializes fallen combat controller

    Susan Servais gently pressed her forehead against the portrait of her son. His green eyes smiled out at her and the audience of about 200 that gathered to pay respects to a hero and see his portrait unveiled Oct. 19.The man with the green eyes and kind smile is Senior Airman Adam Servais, an Air

  • Wounded warrior makes final jump

    One by one, Airmen from the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron lined up at the back of a C-130, paused, then stepped off the aircraft Oct. 16, completing their free fall training jump into the picturesque water of Florida's Emerald Coast.For Staff Sgt. Johnnie Yellock Jr., this jump was two years and 28

  • Seeing is not always believing: The Black Eye Campaign

    What would you do if you saw someone you knew with a large black eye? What if it was a stranger? Would you ask them if they were alright, where the bruise came from, or not ask them anything at all?October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the Family Advocacy team planned a secret event to

  • POTFF to help Air Commandos, families: future initiatives

    Editor's note: This is the second article in a series about Preservation of the Force and Family, a special operations command initiative, and how it will help Air Commandos and their families at Hurlburt Field within the next year. Preservation of the Force and Family is an initiative throughout

  • Mogadishu Mile: Ruck to remember

    The 352nd Special Operations Group honored the American lives lost in Somalia Oct. 4, 1993, in a 5km ruck march called the Mogadishu Mile, Oct. 3, 2013, on RAF Mildenhall, England.The Battle of Mogadishu resulted when U.S. Special Operations personnel in Somalia, including Air Force combat

  • AF releases furlough-related pay information

    (Editor's note: This story originally ran on www.af.mil, and is reposted here for visibility).Air Force officials released Oct. 8, the following furlough-related questions and answers to aid service civilians with processing time and attendance. This information was coordinated with manpower and

  • POTFF to help Air Commandos, families

    Editor's note: This article is the first in a series intended to introduce and explain the Preservation of the Force and Family, which is a Special Operations Command initiative.Preservation of the Force and Family is a Special Operations Command initiative focused on helping special operations