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  • Wing congratulates master sergeant selectees

    Congratulations to the following 505th Command and Control Wing members selected for promotion to master sergeant. They are: Christopher Arrington, 505th Training Squadron Alberto Sigala, 505th TRS Michael Fernandez, (inbound to 505th Communications Squadron) Robert Johnson, 84th Radar

  • Master sergeant saves choking lieutenant

    By all accounts, Master Sgt. Robert Johnson is pretty unflappable. So when a lieutenant next to him began choking on his lunch, the sergeant calmly got up and performed the Heimlich Maneuver, successfully dislodging the obstruction."It happened so fast, I barely knew what happened," said Tech. Sgt.

  • Coach takes to the mat for Air Force Wrestling Team

    Tech. Sgt. Jay Field knew his competitive wrestling days were behind him, so he started coaching others in the sport he loves."Coaching was the thing for me," said the 605th Test and Evaluation Squadron sergeant who has been helping the wrestlers at Milton High School in Milton, Fla. "I find it

  • Holocaust survivors recall horrors of past

    Two Holocaust survivors offered a rare glimpse of their very different journeys during Hurlburt Field's Annual Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony here May 4.Pittsburg, Penn., Resident Herman Snyder and Pensacola, Fla., Resident Dr. Victor Sapio each spoke about their experiences and answered questions

  • ACC names 705 CTS Lieutenant Junior Military Scientist of the Year

     First Lt. Chris Costello, 705th Combat Training Squadron, was recently named Air Combat Command's Outstanding Scientist/Engineer of the Year for 2009 in the junior military category. Lieutenant Costello led the largest Congressionally-mandated missile defense experiment, analyzing testing of assets

  • DeMotta is named ACC Outstanding NCO of the Year

    Air Combat Command named Tech. Sgt. Darrell DeMotta Outstanding Noncommissioned Officer of the Year during it's Airmen of the Year banquet April 21 at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb. Sergeant DeMotta is the NCOIC, Tactical Air Control Party Operations, at 705th Combat Training Squadron, Kirtland AFB,

  • Holocaust survivor to share memories at Hurlburt Field Observance

    Hurlburt Field will commemorate the Holocaust with its annual Holocaust Remembrance ceremony on May 4. Holocaust survivor Herman Snyder will be the guest speaker for the event that takes place at 1:30 p.m. at the Commando Auditorium, Bldg. 90230. The ceremony is open to military ID cardholders and

  • Son: Recognition for Women Airforce Service Pilots is overdue

    On March 10, after six decades, Congress awarded the first female U.S. military pilots the highest honor Congress can bestow on civilians; a Congressional Gold Medal in honor for their service during World War II. "It's way overdue," said Hurlburt Field employee Rich Williams, adding that the Women

  • Wing congratulates members selected for promotion

    Congratulations to the following 505th Command and Control Wing members selected for promotion to colonel. They are: Lt. Col. William Ott, 505th Operations Group, deputy commander Lt. Col. Greg Yuen, 705th Training Squadron commander