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  • Air Force officials lift rated requirement for air liaison officers

    Air Force officials announced Jan. 7 the removal of the air liaison officer rated requirement, allowing any company grade officer, accession candidate or enlisted Airman the possibility of a career change.ALOs, once drawn strictly from fighter, bomber and air battle manager communities, now have the

  • "AFSOC-onomics": Understanding the value of strategic sourcing

    Air Force Special Operations Command is participating in the recently established Installation Acquisition Transformation Strategic Sourcing initiative, allowing committee members to measure current spending trends against best practices and to satisfy the expectations of a budget-conscious public.

  • AFSOC engineer has the heart of the dragon

    A member from the Civil Engineer Directorate at Air Force Special Operations Command received the Cardia Draconis award at the International Association of Emergency Managers conference in San Antonio, Texas, this year from October 30 through November 4.Thomas Graham was recognized with the award,

  • Team Hurlburt shatters previous CFC goals

    Despite a weak economy putting a strain on spending and multiple deployments that potentially hindered participation goals, Air Commandos set a new fundraising record for the Combined Federal Campaign. Hurlburt Field Airmen donated $490,804.52, the most in the base's history and more than 110

  • AFSOC finance and comptroller award winners announced

    The 2010 Air Force Special Operations Command Financial Management and Comptroller Annual Award winners were announced Nov. 30 at Hurlburt Field. Congratulations to the following winners. INDIVIDUAL AWARDS (Installation Level)The AFSOC Financial Management & Comptroller of the Year-Maj.

  • AFSOC commander inducted into The Order of the Sword

    More than 700 Airmen from throughout Air Force Special Operations Command paid tribute to Lt. Gen. Donald Wurster, AFSOC commander, by inducting him into The Order of Sword during a ceremony at the Emerald Coast Conference Center in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., Nov. 19.General Wurster became the seventh

  • Caffeinated alcohol banned at Hurlburt Field

    Due to their high alcohol content ratio, caffeinated alcoholic beverages are no longer being sold on Hurlburt Field. As a potent combination of 12 percent alcohol, two coffee cups full of caffeine and more than 600 calories of guarana, taurine and sugar, the drinks have caused quite a stir not just

  • State Department issues travel warning for Mexico

    The U.S. Department of State issued a travel warning for U.S. citizens living in or visiting Mexico.  The official restriction and non-official travel prohibition includes the following seven Mexican states: Michocan, Tamaulipas, Chihuahua, Sinaloa, Durango, Coahuila and Nuevo Leon.Full text of the

  • Hurlburt Chief Master Sgt. selectees announced

    The Air Force has announced the most recent promotions to Chief Master Sgt. Congratulations to the following Hurlburt Field Airmen for their selection for promotion:Brian R. Arkwright, 823rd RED HORSEFrancis A. Dailey, 1st Special Operations Support SquadronScott K. Dorler, 1st Special Operations