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  • 16 SOS transfers flag to Cannon

    The 16th Special Operations Squadron held a squadron flag-transfer ceremony here June 19 to mark the official transfer of the squadron from Hurlburt Field, Fla., to Cannon Air Force Base. "The mighty Spectre has arrived," said Lt. Gen. Donald C. Wurster, Air Force Special Operations Command

  • Hurlburt Firefigher Best in Air Force

    Joining the long list of Hurlburt Field Air Force-level award winners is Mr. Mike Blakely, 1st Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron's deputy chief of Fire Emergency Services. Mr. Blakely was recently awarded the Air Force Civilian Fire Officer of the Year and is now competing at the Department

  • SOG Airmen donate gifts to RMAF school children

    ON A MILITARY INSTALLATION IN MALAYSIA -- Airmen from the 353rd Special Operations Group, Kadena AB shared off-duty time and donated items to improve the quality of life of over 100 children from the school on a Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) base here June 12. The Airmen raised more than $1,600

  • ADC officially opens new digs

    The Hurlburt Field Area Defense Counsel officially moved into their larger, updated office building on Friday in a short mid-afternoon ribbon cutting ceremony here. The new building is located on Independence Road in building 90086, next to the auto care section of the Shopette. The ribbon cutting

  • Operation Purple Camp provides lessons, expereinces for dependents

    Twenty-four teens from throughout the United States descended on Eglin Air Force Base and Hurlburt Field June 9 to begin a unique nine-day leadership camp on the two bases. The teens, all military dependents from throughout the United States, participated in a host of survival and team-building

  • Osprey delivers for Honduran villagers

    Unable to access remote villages in the mountainous areas of Honduras poses problems for many non-governmental agencies when they try to deliver life-saving supplies to villages along trails not accessible by conventional vehicles. Except, of course, when the CV-22 Osprey, and its unique

  • New commander takes charge of Pacific Air Commandos

    A new leader accepted command of the Air Force's only special operations unit in the Pacific region here June 10 during a change of command ceremony. Col. Robert Toth accepted command of the 353rd Special Operations Group from Col. David Mullins in the ceremony presided by Lt. Gen. Donny Wurster,

  • 1 SOW welcomes new 1 SOMDG commander

    Col. Dale Agner assumed command of the 1st Special Operations Medical Group from Col. David Rhodes during a ceremony inside Freedom Hangar here June 5. "It's been a great three years," said Colonel Rhodes, who is moving on to become the director for the Residency in Aerospace Medicine program at