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

JCOC visits Hurlburt Field

SOG Airman graduates USMC Corporal's Course

An Airman from the 17th Special Operations Squadron here did something April 30 no other Air Force member has ever done on Okinawa.Senior Airman Jonnathan Clay, an aviation resource management specialist, became the first Airman ever to graduate from the Corporal's Course at Marine Corps Air Station

P90x creator works out with Special Tactics students

Air Force's first career Air Liaison Officers graduate TACP pipeline training

For the first time since the Terminal Attack Control Party career field began in 1977, five non-rated Air Liaison Officers joined the ranks of Battlefield Airmen across the Air Force after graduating from the basic Tactical Air Command and Control Apprentice Course April 27.Capt. Matthew Kealy, 1st

Combat controllers contributions honored in ceremony: Silver Stars, Bronze Stars, Purple Hearts awarded to 11 Airmen

The Air Force's top uniformed officer presented 13 medals to 11 combat controllers during a ceremony here April 29. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton A. Schwartz pinned three Silver Stars, five Bronze Stars with Valor, three Bronze Stars, and two Purple Hearts to the 22nd Special Tactics Squadron

"To you all, from us all, for having the guts to try"--30 years later

Men and women from across Team Hurlburt, both past and present, gathered at the Hurlburt Field Airpark to honor and remember the 30th anniversary of Operation Eagle Claw in a ceremony April 29.Operation Eagle Claw, conducted April 24, 1980, was a complex mission to rescue 52 U.S. citizens held

AFSOC bases to open Internet access to social media sites

Air Force Special Operations Command bases will gain access to social media sites May 5. With increased to Internet sites, AFSOC leaders say it's important Airmen always keep Operations Security, network protection, and professionalism at the forefront.In today's age of Internet media, Airmen have