Hurlburt Field News

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. - A wildfire in Okaloosa County has doubled in just a few hours Now more than a thousand acres are burning in two areas northwest of Hurlburt Field.

The nwfldailynews.com is reporting two wildfires are burning a total of about 500 acres Tuesday on the Eglin Air Force Base's reservation north of Hurlburt Field.

An annual Memorial Day service hosted by the Veterans Tribute Tower Committee was held at Beal Memorial Cemetery in Fort Walton Beach on Monday.

Local veterans groups will host a number of observances this weekend to mark Memorial Day.

Tech. Sgt. Robert Gutierrez signs hundreds of lithographs for the Gathering of Eagles program May 17, 2012, at Hurlburt Field Fla.

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. - Eighteen Hurlburt Field civilian employees will be placed into reduction in force status this week, despite extensive voluntary measures and management reassignments over the past few months.

The Air Force is looking for a new home for its tactical air control party and air liaison officer training, and the service has narrowed it down to two bases in the South.

Law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty were remembered this morning in Okaloosa County.

Col. Eric Ray, commandant of the U.S. Air Force Special Operations School, presents Tech.

Sen. Marco Rubio says he will to do what he can to ensure the Northwest Florida's sprawling Eglin Air Force Base's mission isn't hampered by military realignments and budget cuts.