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  • Global leaders "walk the talk" at the AFSOC 21st NATO Conference

    Even when NATO representatives speak several different languages, they all understand, "to fight a network of the mind, you need a network of the mind," said Dr. Philip M. Taylor, professor of International Communications at the University of Leeds, U.K. Senior NATO, military and civilian leaders

  • Training center turns Airmen into Air Commandos

    Housed in a nondescript, beige building here resides a new organization that will be responsible for mission-qualification training on a myriad of Air Force Special Operations Command aircraft. The Air Force Special Operations Training Center officially stood up Oct. 6 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., to

  • Airmen perform Malian MEDCAP

    The average citizen in Mali, Africa gets Malaria twice a year. When Tech. Sgt. William Ward visited one such citizen, a young boy, in a Bamako infirmary, it sparked an idea. Sergeant Ward, a 352nd Special Operations Group medic, was in Bamako recently as part of the Joint Special Operations Air

  • Airmen win hearts and minds with soccer balls, school supplies

    It was just an after school neighborhood soccer game, but it could have been the World Cup. Upwards of 2,000 children surrounded a dusty field in Bamako, Mali recently to watch their classmates take on the 8th Special Operations Squadron in a United States vs. Africa showdown. The game was part of a

  • Angel Tree adorns BX lobby

    The holiday season marks a time for joy, celebration, and for many at Hurlburt, a time to remember those in need. With the waning economy, 1st Lt. Kristen Granger believes now, more than ever, it's important to reach out to the less fortunate members of our community. "It's always important, but

  • CV-22s complete first operational deployment

    The final two CV-22s broke across the Florida horizon just in time for Thanksgiving dinner. And after a 5,300 nautical mile flight across the Atlantic ocean, they had surely worked up an appetite. The aircraft, from the 8th Special Operations Squadron, arrived home Nov. 26 on the heels of two other