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  • Construction project to affect main Hurlburt traffic artery

    Beginning Sept. 28, Independence Road will be closed to through traffic for 30 days while contractors complete a storm water infrastructure project near the Shoppette. Construction will take place between the Shoppette's east entrance and just west of Hartson Street. Barricades will be placed on

  • 1 SOW Airmen deploy to "Freedonia"

    Nine members of the 1st Special Operations Support Squadron and one member of the 1st Special Operations Communications Squadron deployed recently to participate in the annual multinational Jackal Stone 2009 exercise. The scenario for the exercise, which is not based on real world events, is based

  • CFC begins its "Reach Out! Raise Hope!" campaign

    This year's Combined Federal Campaign held its official kick-off ceremony at the Emerald Coast Conference Center on Sept. 17. Forty-Three agencies from the local area attended the event along with the key workers, coordinators and unit project officers from both Hurlburt Field and Eglin Air Force

  • Preventing the spread of influenza

    During flu season, every member of the Hurlburt Field population can help prevent the spread of sickness by exercising a number of preventive measures. Lt. Col. Terence Mitchell, 1st Special Operations Medical Group chief of medical staff, said it's important to recognize that some people will get

  • CMSAF coming to Hurlburt Field

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy will spend a few days at Hurlburt Field next week to get to know the Airmen of the 1st Special Operations Wing and Air Force Special Operations Command and to give them a chance to bring their concerns to light. Chief Roy's tour around the base will take

  • Hurlburt EOD responds to call in Alabama

    Three explosive ordnance disposal Airmen from Hurlburt Field recently took a trip to Dauphin Island, Ala., but it wasn't for a vacation; it was to dispose of military ordnance found on the beach there. Tech. Sgt. Justin Fleming, Staff Sgt. Joseph Gorney and Senior Airman Daniel David made the

  • In Remembrance

    Two thousand nine hundred ninety eight. It's a big number, but all too easily forgotten. Two thousand nine hundred ninety eight innocent people from 90 countries, murdered in an unprecedented act of terrorism. I was a senior in high school in 2001, and Sept. 11 left me shocked, angry and patriotic,

  • It's official! The Hurlburt Teen Center has a home of its own

    Following much anticipation for a permanent location, the Hurlburt Teen Center officially opened with a ribbon cutting ceremony, September 10, at 3 p.m. Col. Ben McMullen, acting 1st Special Operations Wing vice commander, officially cut the ribbon with Jerry Gibson, 2009 Hurlburt Youth of the Year.

  • Safety conference informs, educates

    Seven representatives from Cannon Air Force Base attended a conference in San Antonio, Texas that hosted thousands of people from across the country in an effort to improve the safety and health of others. The 25th Annual National Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association empowers the

  • SOG lieutenants selected for promotion

    Air Force officials recently selected nine first lieutenants from the 353rd Special Operations Group for promotion to captain. The selected first lieutenants are: Michael Bien, 1st Special Operations SquadronDaniel Gipper, 17th Special Operations SquadronMichael Malone, 1st Special Operations