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  • 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

  • K9 goes from Air Force blue to couch brown

    He's a retired Airman now and lives a life of luxury. A box full of items awaits his attention, but he can't quite give up his military ways. He clings to a large rubber Kong ball, his "treat" when he was active duty. Alex has officially become a couch pooch. Alex was a military working dog forced

  • 39th IOS breaks ground to prepare for cyber-demand future

    The 24th Air Force, now just a few weeks old, took another large step toward increased electronic warfare capabilities with the groundbreaking of the 39th Information Operations Squadron building's expansion here September 1. The 39th IOS, a detached squadron of the 688th Information Operations Wing

  • Cannon, community members compete for triathlon respect

    Swimming 500 meters, riding a bike 10 kilometers and running a 5k is not exactly fun for most people to do on a weekend. For 38 competitive athletes, it was all the fun in the world on Aug. 22, as the 27th Special Operations Force Support Squadron held its third annual mini-triathlon. "We do it

  • 1st SOW completes exercise

    Editor's note: This article is the first in a series to help prepare Team Hurlburt for an operational readiness inspection in February 2010. The 1st Special Operations Wing held one of a series of full-scale operational readiness exercises here Aug. 18-21 in preparation for the ORI scheduled for

  • Hurlburt Airman is humble hero

    When Tech. Sgt. Tom Carter, his wife Candice and their one-year-old son Evan went for a swim in Lake Michigan during a vacation last month, they had no idea the day would turn out the way it did and that the sergeant would go to bed that night as a newly minted hero. Sergeant Carter, the