News

June 15, 2020
Emergency Family Assistance Center assists in adverse events

The Emergency Family Assistance Center here activates when a disaster or emergency affects a substantial number of base personnel.
June 4, 2020
Air Force to host Virtual Industry Exchange for Tyndall

Provides industry the opportunity to collaborate with the Air Force to advance the redevelopment of Tyndall.
Aug. 13, 2019
Eglin helps Tyndall children find new schools

Hundreds of Tyndall Air Force Base’s military children impacted by Hurricane Michael were forced to attend new schools after the Category Five storm ravaged the area.
July 17, 2019
Raptor pilots in the "hot seat"

F-22 Raptor pilots from the 43rd Fighter Squadron swapped the ‘hot seat’ to increase sorties July 2, 2019.‘Hot seats’, where a pilot gives control of the jet to another pilot, and ‘hot pits’, refueling with the aircraft running, gave the pilots more training time in the air.
May 21, 2019
Combat Archer combines with Checkered Flag

The Combat Archer exercise, also known as the Weapons Systems Evaluation Program, is the Department of Defense’s largest air-to-air live-fire evaluation exercise. Squadron leaders monitor the lifespan of a missile to assess execution performance by maintenance crew members, aircraft armament systems
May 13, 2019
Eglin highlighted in 2 segments of Around the AF

On this look around the Air Force, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein speaks at the 50th EOD Memorial, Air Force officials discuss rebuilding Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, and Eglin AFB, Florida, starts construction on the Intrepid Spirit Center.
Nov. 19, 2018
QF-16 delivered to hurricane-ravaged Tyndall AFB

The recent delivery of a QF-16 from Boeing to the 82nd Aerial Target Squadron marks an important milestone on the road to recovery.
Nov. 2, 2018
Air Force announces return of units to Tyndall AFB

The Air Force announced the return of several key Tyndall Air Force Base missions, as the base begins its long-term recovery following Hurricane Michael.
Oct. 25, 2018
Michael victims receive $1.4 million in grants

The Airman and Family Readiness Center here distributed more than $1.4 million in grants from Oct. 15-23, to approximately 1,700 military and civilian personnel, retirees and reservists impacted by Hurricane Michael.
Aug. 16, 2016
Munitions Airmen: Key players during combat exercises at Hill AFB

Aircraft from several bases around the Air Force are here through August 18 to drop precision-guided munitions and employ air-to-air missiles on the Utah Test and Training Range during exercises known as Combat Hammer and Combat Archer.