492 SOW IRON

492 SOW IRON POTFF is a Special Operations Command initiative that focuses on helping special operation forces an

Hurlburt M&FRC will be staying open longer starting 1 Feb!
01/30/2026

Hurlburt M&FRC will be staying open longer starting 1 Feb!

๐Ÿ“ฃ ๐๐ˆ๐† ๐๐„๐–๐’: ๐–๐žโ€™๐ซ๐ž ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ฒ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐‹๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ซ! ๐Ÿ•“

To better serve our incredible community, the Military & Family Readiness Center (MFRC) is expanding our business hours starting February 1st.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ New Hours of Operation:
Closing Time: Extended to 1600 daily!
Effective Date: February 1st

๐Ÿ”‘ ๐ˆ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐‘๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ:
To ensure every family gets the dedicated time and attention they deserve, we are still operating on an ๐’‚๐’‘๐’‘๐’๐’Š๐’๐’•๐’Ž๐’†๐’๐’•-๐’๐’๐’๐’š ๐’ƒ๐’‚๐’”๐’Š๐’”. We hope to expand to walk-in services in the near future!

Need to book or have a question? Reach out to our team:
๐Ÿ“ง Email: Send a message to our org box at [email protected]
๐Ÿ“ž Phone: Give us a call at 850-884-5441

Thank you for letting us be part of your military journey. We look forward to seeing you during our new afternoon hours!

Financial Preparations for possible government shutdown
01/30/2026

Financial Preparations for possible government shutdown

In the event that there is a government shutdown, please consider the following items.

Got a teen?  Check this out!
01/30/2026

Got a teen? Check this out!

Dating violence is more common than people think, especially among teens & young adults. In fact, 1 in 10 high school students face dating violence. In response to this reality, the Hurlburt Field Youth Programs and School Liaison invite students in grades 8-12 to participate in this opportunity to learn more about Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention. Registration and parent permission is required.

Hurlburt Game Night!
01/30/2026

Hurlburt Game Night!

Chapel Airmen & Family Game Night
Game Night Sat. 21 FEB, 4PM-9PM
Partnering with Operation Tabletop to provide a space for families and airmen to gather and have fun. Free pizza provided while supplies last! Welcome to bring potluck food or snacks to share.

Magic the Gathering Commander Tournament Sat. 21 FEB (3pm-9pm) RSVP Required: https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/JF7aV0hqQM

D&D CAMPAIGN
Recurring drop in/out campaign focused around a mercenary/pirate group for hire while island hopping in the world with different mechanics introduced at each island. Aimed at newer-intermediate players while also providing a casual environment for collaborative story telling.
Text Travis to RSVP (636) 345-0467

Warhammer
Looking to build our Warhammer community. Email Seth at [email protected] for more details

Duke Field Spouses! Check this out!
01/30/2026

Duke Field Spouses! Check this out!

โ˜•๐Ÿ’ฌ Looking for connection, conversation, and career inspiration?
Join us for the upcoming Spouse Employment Event: Coffee & Careersโ€”a casual meet-up to network, share experiences, and talk career paths over coffee.
๐Ÿ“ Location: CareerSource Okaloosa Walton
๐Ÿ“… Date/Time: 9-10:30AM
Hope to see you! ๐Ÿ’ผ

Rural Resource & Job Fair in Defuniak Springs!
01/30/2026

Rural Resource & Job Fair in Defuniak Springs!

๐‚๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐€๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐„๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฒ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ & ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐œ๐ž๐ฌ!

Weโ€™re gearing up for the ๐’๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐จ ๐€๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐‘๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐œ๐ž & ๐‰๐จ๐› ๐…๐š๐ข๐ซ on March 4, 2026, and we want YOU to be part of it!

If youโ€™re an organization looking to connect with job seekers, showcase your services, or support our local workforce, this is the perfect opportunity.

Interested in participating?
Please reach out to ๐Œ๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐š ๐‘๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ASAP at 850โ€‘520โ€‘5990 or ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ@๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐œ๐ž๐จ๐ฐ.๐œ๐จ๐ฆ for details.

Letโ€™s make this event impactful for our communityโ€”your involvement can make all the difference!

Spouse Scholarship Opportunity!
01/22/2026

Spouse Scholarship Opportunity!

๐ŸŽ“ Spouse Scholarship Opportunity

Airmen & Guardian spouses who want to pursue an online degree can now apply for a scholarship through our partnership with Columbia Southern University. One spouse will be selected to receive a full scholarship, covering up to 60 credit hours towards an associate, bachelorโ€™s, masterโ€™s, or doctoral degree.

โฐ Apply by March 31, 2026
๐Ÿ‘‰ Learn more and apply: https://afas.org/afas-csu-scholarship/

Winter Jubilee at Eglin this Saturday!
12/09/2025

Winter Jubilee at Eglin this Saturday!

Winter Jubilee at the Bayview is getting closer! ๐Ÿคฉ The best FREE holiday event for Team Eglin personnel and families presented by the 96th Force Support Squadron and Step One Automotive Group happens next Saturday, December 13 at 10:30 a.m.!

Put the โ€œWINโ€ in Your Winter! โ€” $2,000 in prizes will be given away to lucky winners by random drawing! Prizes include a Samsung Galaxy Tablet, a Razor Electric Scooter, Beats Headphones, and more!**

โœ… FREE Admission (Base access required)
โœ… FREE Inflatables & Carnival Rides
โœ… FREE Breakfast Bowls (while supplies last)
โœ… FREE Ice Cream (while supplies last)
โœ… Meet and take photos with Santa! ๐ŸŽ…

Don't miss out!

For more info visit, eglin96fss.com/event/winter-jubilee/

* GUESTS, PLEASE NOTE: Lines for carnival attractions will be closed at 1:45 p.m. to ensure the eventโ€™s prompt end-time of 2 p.m.

** Must be present to win. No purchase necessary. One entry per eligible guest. Age restrictions may apply. All results are final. Prizes must be claimed at time of drawing. Prizes are not exchangeable. Employees of 96 FSS Marketing Office, command leadership in the 96 FSS/MSG/TW Chain of Command, as well as their immediate family members are not eligible to win.

All information is subject to change. Current as of 12/4/25, 12:32pm

PRESENTED IN PART BY:
Step One Automotive Group

SPONSORED IN PART BY:
Zatitude Luxury Apartments
D.R. Horton Emerald Coast
Splash RV Resort
WaveLink, Inc.
Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED, Inc.

No federal endorsement of sponsors intended.

Hiring Event on 21 Jan!
12/09/2025

Hiring Event on 21 Jan!

๐Ÿš€ Employers: Kick off 2026 by connecting with the regionโ€™s strongest talent at New Year โ€“ New Career hiring event, CareerSource Okaloosa Waltonโ€™s first hiring event of 2026.
๐Ÿ“… Wednesday, January 21, 2026 | 9 AM โ€“ 1 PM
๐Ÿ“ Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW (213 Carol Ave NW โ€“ Fort Walton Beach, FL.)
This event brings together top employers and jobseekers, including veterans, transitioning service members, military spouses, and local talentโ€”who are ready to make their next career move.
๐ŸŒŸ Exclusive Military & Veteran Priority Hour: 9โ€“10 AM
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Open to All Jobseekers: 10 AM โ€“ 1 PM

Why Employers Should Reserve a Table Now:
โœ… Meet Exceptional Talent: Tap into a pipeline of skilled, motivated candidates.
โœ… Expand Your Network: Connect with other organizations invested in workforce growth.
โœ… Free for Employers: No cost to participateโ€”just bring your hiring needs!

๐Ÿ“ง Tables Fill Quickly!
Secure your spot today: email [email protected] to reserve a table.

Letโ€™s launch the new year with purpose and opportunityโ€”togetherโ€”at New Year โ€“ New Career 2026. ๐Ÿ’ผโœจ

Family Game Night with Operation Tabletop at Hurlburt Saturday night!
12/09/2025

Family Game Night with Operation Tabletop at Hurlburt Saturday night!

๐Ÿ’ฐScholarship Alert!
07/22/2025

๐Ÿ’ฐScholarship Alert!

Attention Spouses โ€“ Get Paid to Get Educated!

Looking to start a new career or finish your degree? Our "Bee" Arnold Spouse Tuition Program provides funding (up to $2,500) to help you pay for short-term job training, certifications, or a part-time undergraduate degree.

Whether youโ€™re ready to launch a new path or continue your education, AFAS is here to support you. This program is open to spouses of U.S. Air Force and Space Force members on active-duty, Title 10 Reserve and Guard on extended active duty, and Title 32 Guard performing full-time active duty.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Learn more and apply: https://afas.org/how-we-help/community-programs/ -employment

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