Materiel Management keeps base supplied

Senior Airman Ching Jen, 96th Materiel Management Flight, moves one of many tires through Eglin's supply warehouse. Eglin's materiel management flight is the largest supply flight in the U.S. Approximately 125 military and civilian personnel manage more than 50,000 items valued at $875 million. They also manage more than 300 nonexpendable equipment accounts tracking more than $700 million in assets spread across Eglin and other locations. The materiel management flight is part of the 96th Logistics Readiness Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Destin's Red White and Blue

Capt. Mark Martin, representing the Air Force Research Lab, was honored at Destin's Red White and Blue Celebration Sept. 1. Larry Hines, a city council member, left, presented the officer a key to the city for his volunteer work with local charities. This was the last presentation to a Team Eglin member during the third annual summer-long festivity designed to pay tribute to local heroes and military members from the surrounding military communities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Randy Gon)

Sonic sound

The band, Sonic Cell, is made up of four Airmen assigned to the 96th Air Base Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Sonic sound

Staff Sgt.s Jacob John and Ken Buchanan, of the 96th Civil Engineer Squadron, rock out on the guitar during a practice session with their band, Sonic Cell. The four-person alternative rock band is made up of enlisted Airmen from the 96th Air Base Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Sonic sound

Staff Sgt.s Ken Buchanan and Jacob John, of the 96th Civil Engineer Squadron, are the guitarists and the lead singer respectively for the band Sonic Cell. The four-person alternative rock band is made up of enlisted Airmen from the 96th Air Base Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Sonic sound

Senior Airman Shane Goss, of the 96th Civil Engineer Squadron, plays the bass guitar for the band, Sonic Cell. The four-person alternative rock band is made up of enlisted Airmen from the 96th Air Base Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)