Military

Rally to honor Special Forces

Wednesday, 07 March 2012 11:01

Honoring veterans is a common theme for many rallies, but for retired Senior Chief Geoff Ross, it is more than just a rally, it is personal.

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Hurlburt bids farewell to the fallen

Wednesday, 29 February 2012 12:15 Last Updated on Wednesday, 29 February 2012 12:30

As a chilly wind blew through the open bay doors of Freedom Hangar, the men and women of Hurlburt Field said goodbye to their fallen brothers in arms.

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Marines version of F-35 introduced

Sunday, 26 February 2012 16:45 Last Updated on Sunday, 26 February 2012 17:50 Written by Staff Reports

There will be more thunder rolling overhead; though this sound will not be preceded with lightning or dark skies.

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Hurlburt General nominated for second star

Wednesday, 22 February 2012 14:35

Brigadier Gen. Michael J. Kingsley, commander of the 23rd Air Force/director, operations, Air Force Special Operations Command at Hurlburt Field has been nominated by President Barack Obama for a second star.

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Hurlburt mourns the loss of four airmen

Monday, 20 February 2012 17:01 Last Updated on Monday, 20 February 2012 18:23

Hurlburt Field’s 1^st Special Operations Wing announced the loss of four airmen on Feb. 20. The men were killed on Feb. 18 when their U-28A was involved in an accident near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, located in the Horn of Africa.

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F-18s to begin flyovers in March

Wednesday, 15 February 2012 12:43

Naval F/A-18 aircraft from Navy Auxiliary Landing Field (NALF) Fentress in Virginia will be using Navy Outlying Landing Field (NOLF) Choctaw to continue their training mission while NALF Fentress is temporarily closed.

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Soldiers awarded for going “above and beyond”

Monday, 06 February 2012 21:10

The 6th Ranger Training Battalion presented its Non Commissioned Officer (NCO) and Soldier of the Year awards at their training facility at Camp James E. Rudder on Jan. 31.

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