Hurlburt Field - The 24th Special Operations Wing welcomed its new commander during a change of command ceremony here, March 8.

Eglin Air Force Base - The dog lay on the table struggling to breathe in the throes of a severe heat stroke.  Pako, a 96th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, thrashed around wildly. His vital signs were fading fast.  At one point, his pulse vanished.  Pako’s heart stopped.

Gulf Breeze High School senior Matthew Hawkins, 17, has been selected for an appointment to The United States Military Academy West Point.

Orlando, Florida. (AFNS) -- In every competition there can only be one who claims the title of “champion.” The Air Force Spark Tank competition is no different.

Hurlburt Field - The attack left him without his left arm, left eye and inflicted serious wounds to his right hand and legs.

As part of its continuing support and dedication to serving the military, the University of West Florida has formed a new Office of Military Engagement. UWF President Martha D. Saunders has named retired U.S. Navy Capt. Chris Middleton as the president’s military liaison, serving as the primary point of contact between her office and military and defense organizations.

St. Joseph, Michigan - Albert P. “Bud” Rybarczyk is home for Christmas.

Hurlburt Field - The police officers rush into the compound, weapons drawn, shouting orders at the men inside the building to surrender.

Hurlburt Field - The steel enforced car bomb barreled relentlessly toward the joint special operations team … it seemingly came from nowhere.