Honorary commanders get inside look at Eglin

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- The 96th Air Base Wing's honorary commanders met with Col. Bruce McClintock, 96th ABW commander, Oct. 15. They received a windshield tour of upcoming projects conducted on base, to include an inside look of a housing complex. (U.S. Air Force photo by Greg Murry)

Airman's BBQ

Col. McLintock interacts with and Airman at a recent Airman's BBQ.

Airman's BBQ

Dorm residents join in on the festivities at the ?Salute Our Troops? barbecue at the dorms on Eglin Air Force Base Oct. 29. The barbecue, provided by the Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce, was held for Airmen living in the dorms in recognition of their service. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Jasmine DeNamur)

Airman's BBQ

Dorm residing Airmen help themselves to barbecued pork and chicken at the ?Salute Our Troops? barbecue at the dorms on Eglin Air Force Base Oct. 29. The barbecue, provided by the Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce, was held for Airmen living in the dorms in recognition of their service. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Jasmine DeNamur)

Col. Scott Owens

Col. Scott Owens, 46th Seek Eagle Office Commander

Chamber supports the military

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Airmen enjoy a barbeque at Dorm 19 on Oct. 29. The barbeque, sponsored by the Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce, was to show Airmen living in the dorms that the city supports them and to thank them for their service. (USAF photo/Lois Walsh)

DAV lends a hand

Disabled American Veterans Administration Representative, Norm Freeman, works with a client at the Airman and Family Readiness Center. He assist in preparing veterans benefits claims for active-duty military personnel who are separating or retiring from the military service. (USAF photo/Lois Walsh)

DAV lends a hand

Disabled American Veterans Transition Service Officer, B. J. Bullard, works with a client at the Airman and Family Readiness Center. He assist in preparing veterans benefits claims for active-duty military personnel who are separating or retiring from the military service. (USAF photo/Lois Walsh)

Honor guard bring professionalism, prestige

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Tech. Sgt. Troy Kiick, Eglin Honor Guard NCOIC, inspects the uniform of Airman 1st Class Brittany Polk, a senior honor guard member. The uniform inspections take place before the honor guard members report to perform at a ceremony, along with other preparations such as a dress rehearsal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anthony Jennings)

Eglin Honor Guard brings professionalism, prestige

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Airman 1st Class Bobby Lacy, left, Tech. Sgt. Chris Lajoie, Airman 1st Class Brittany Polk and Senior Airman Maurice Ward practice presenting the colors at the Eglin Honor Guard training compound. The Eglin Honor Guard performs ceremonies such as funerals, weddings and other official ceremonies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anthony Jennings)

46th Test Wing ends summer with bash

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Members of the 46th Test Wing celebrate the end of summer with a fish fry and beach party on Okaloosa Island Oct. 17. More than 1,300 people gathered for the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Irene Freiberg)

46th Test Wing ends summer with bash

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Members of the 46th Test Wing celebrate the end of summer with a fish fry and beach party on Okaloosa Island Oct. 17. More than 1,300 people gathered for the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Irene Freiberg)

Thanks to those keeping Team Eglin safe

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Col. Arnold Bunch, Air Armament Center vice commander, presents Mr. Jeremy Preston, 96 Civil Engineer Group, with the Commanders Quarterly Flight Safety Award for his outsanding professional judgement, knowledge and skill prompting mishap prevention and ensuring the safety of Team Eglin. (US Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Anthony Jennings

Thanks to those keeping Team Eglin safe

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Col. Arnold Bunch, Air Armament Center vice commander, presents Staff Sgt. Patrick Much and Mr. Scott Holt, 796 Civil Engineer Squadron, with the Commanders Quarterly Flight Safety Award for their outstanding professional knowledge, judgement and skill promoting mishap prevention and ensuring the safety of Team Eglin. (US Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Anthony Jennings)

What is a powwow?

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- A crowd of people surround a performer during the 2007 Thunderbirds Intertribal Powwow and Children's Day. (Courtesy photo)

Unstoppable Eagles undefeated again

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Eglin Eagles go undefeated again in the Eith Annual Defender's Cup Military Open Soccer Tournament hosted by Lackland AFB, Texas, Oct. 10-13. The tournament was a four-day event with 20 teams participating from across the Air Force to determine who would be the No. 1 soccer team in the AF. The Eagles contiued the undefeated record for the 2nd year in a row raising their tournament record to 14-0, with 56 total goals scored, while only allowing six against them. (Courtesy photo)

Chiefs soar over Eagles

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- In a basketball game Oct. 14, the latest of four competitions between the Chiefs and Eagles, the Chiefs managed to come out on top after an overtime scurmish that made for an epic victory 40-37. The Chiefs vs Eagles is a competition between base leadership with the Chiefs consisting of all Chief Master Sergeants, and the Eagles all Colonels. The key players for both teams were Chief Master Sgt. Donald Morris, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, with nine points and Col. Steven DePalmer, 53rd Wing Commander, with 17 points. (US Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Anthony Jennings)

Chiefs soar over Eagles

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- In a basketball game Oct. 14, the latest of four competitions between the Chiefs and Eagles, the Chiefs managed to come out on top after an overtime scurmish that made for an epic victory 40-37. The Chiefs vs Eagles is a competition between base leadership with the Chiefs consisting of all Chief Master Sergeants, and the Eagles all Colonels. The key players for both teams were Chief Master Sgt. Donald Morris, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, with nine points and Col. Steven DePalmer, 53rd Wing Commander, with 17 points. (US Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Anthony Jennings)

Chiefs soar over Eagles

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- In a basketball game Oct. 14, the latest of four competitions between the Chiefs and Eagles, the Chiefs managed to come out on top after an overtime scurmish that made for an epic victory 40-37. The Chiefs vs Eagles is a competition between base leadership with the Chiefs consisting of all Chief Master Sergeants, and the Eagles all Colonels. The key players for both teams were Chief Master Sgt. Donald Morris, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, with nine points and Col. Steven DePalmer, 53rd Wing Commander, with 17 points. (US Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Anthony Jennings)

Chiefs soar over Eagles

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- In a basketball game Oct. 14, the latest of four competitions between the Chiefs and Eagles, the Chiefs managed to come out on top after an overtime scurmish that made for an epic victory 40-37. The Chiefs vs Eagles is a competition between base leadership with the Chiefs consisting of all Chief Master Sergeants, and the Eagles all Colonels. The key players for both teams were Chief Master Sgt. Donald Morris, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, with nine points and Col. Steven DePalmer, 53rd Wing Commander, with 17 points. (US Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Anthony Jennings)

Chiefs soar over Eagles

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- In a basketball game Oct. 14, the latest of four competitions between the Chiefs and Eagles, the Chiefs managed to come out on top after an overtime scurmish that made for an epic victory 40-37. The Chiefs vs Eagles is a competition between base leadership with the Chiefs consisting of all Chief Master Sergeants, and the Eagles all Colonels. The key players for both teams were Chief Master Sgt. Donald Morris, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, with nine points and Col. Steven DePalmer, 53rd Wing Commander, with 17 points. (US Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Anthony Jennings)

Chiefs soar over Eagles

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Chief Master Sgt. William Russell, 96th Logistics Readiness Squadron, tries to shake Col. Arnold Bunch, Air Armament Center vice commander, in a basketball game Oct. 14. The latest of four competitions between the Chiefs and Eagles, the Chiefs managed to come out on top after an overtime scurmish that made for an epic victory 40-37. The Chiefs vs Eagles is a competition between base leadership with the Chiefs consisting of all Chief Master Sergeants, and the Eagles all Colonels. The key players for both teams were Chief Master Sgt. Donald Morris, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, with nine points and Col. Steven DePalmer, 53rd Wing Commander, with 17 points. (US Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Anthony Jennings)

Chiefs soar over Eagles

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- In a basketball game Oct. 14, the latest of four competitions between the Chiefs and Eagles, the Chiefs managed to come out on top after an overtime scurmish that made for an epic victory 40-37. The Chiefs vs Eagles is a competition between base leadership with the Chiefs consisting of all Chief Master Sergeants, and the Eagles all Colonels. The key players for both teams were Chief Master Sgt. Donald Morris, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, with nine points and Col. Steven DePalmer, 53rd Wing Commander, with 17 points. (US Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Anthony Jennings)

Chiefs soar over Eagles

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- In a basketball game Oct. 14, the latest of four competitions between the Chiefs and Eagles, the Chiefs managed to come out on top after an overtime scurmish that made for an epic victory 40-37. The Chiefs vs Eagles is a competition between base leadership with the Chiefs consisting of all Chief Master Sergeants, and the Eagles all Colonels. The key players for both teams were Chief Master Sgt. Donald Morris, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, with nine points and Col. Steven DePalmer, 53rd Wing Commander, with 17 points. (US Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Anthony Jennings)