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  • Appeals speed up via Virtual MPF

    Active-duty Airmen seeking a correction to or removal of an evaluation report may now receive quicker results by initiating an appeal to the Evaluation Reports Appeal Board which became available through the virtual Military Personnel Flight Monday. When members apply for an ERAB, they are

  • Commander In Chief's Installation Excellence Award

    Hurlburt Field is in a three-way race with Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. and Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, to determine the winner of this year's Installation Excellence Award.What can you - the Airmen - do to help us prove we are the best base in the Air Force?- Educate yourself. Find out if your unit

  • Special Tactics Officer Earns 2006 Lance P. Sijan Award

    An Air Force Special Operations Command warrior has been awarded the 2006 Sijan Award for distinguished leadership. Capt. Matthew S. Allen, a flight commander in a unit assigned to the 720th Special Tactics Group was named the junior officer category winner for the coveted award. The Lance P. Sijan

  • AFSOC Units Earn Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

    Seven Air Force Special Operations Command units have been awarded the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award. They are: 353d Special Operations Group, AFOUA with valor, for the period 2 September 2004 to 1 September 2006. 18th Flight Test Squadron, AFOUA, for the period 1 October 2005 to 30 September

  • AFSOC sweeps SOCOM Financial Management Awards

    Air Force Special Operations Command has the best financial managers in the business, according to the results of the 2006 United States Special Operations Command Financial Management Awards competition. Ten of this year's 13 awards went to AFSOC for extraordinary work at all component levels. Mr.

  • AFSOC announces Air Force Civil Engineer Award winners

    The Air Force announced the 2006 Air Force Civil Engineer Award winners this week. Air Force Special Operations Command winners include: Lt. Col. Douglas Hardman, commander, 16th Civil Engineer Squadron, Hurlburt Field - Major General L. Dean Fox Award (Formerly the Outstanding Civil Engineer Senior

  • DUI exacts high price

    Article 111 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice and Florida Statute 316.193 makes it a crime for individuals to operate or be in physical control of a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or other intoxicants. Physical control is defined as the capability and power to dominate, direct or regulate

  • Seasons Greetings!

    I'd like to wish you and your loved ones a happy and blessed holiday season. It has been a fantastic year to be in Air Force Special Operations Command, and I am incredibly proud of each and every one of you. We have achieved great things this year, including adding three remarkable aircraft into

  • 1st SOMSS trio aid injured man

    Going to a farewell luncheon isn't too unusual when you're in the military, but a recent such gathering turned into a chance event to be heroines for three Hurlburt Field women Nov. 30. Staff Sgt. Kelly Potter, Senior Airman Amelia Robinson and Tami Ivison, all assigned to the 1st Special Operations