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The 53rd Wing, located at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., serves as the focal point for the Combat Air Forces in electronic warfare, armament and avionics, chemical defense, reconnaissance, and aircrew training devices. The wing reports to the Air Warfare Center at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, a Direct Reporting Unit to Headquarters Air Combat Command. The wing is also responsible for operational testing and evaluation of new equipment and systems proposed for use by these forces.

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A-10 squadron drops in for Combat Hammer

337th TES adds to B-1 arsenal

AFAF needs help to help others

Rules restrict political activity by DOD personnel

Air Force offering second round of VERA/VSIP

Air Force to lift civilian hiring freeze

ACC commander visits Eglin

Eagles down Chiefs in annual football brawl

53 WG seals 30-year time capsule, to be opened in 2041

Parks Photo Lab no longer available for multimedia services

tab53rd Wing leadership 

53 cc
Col.
David Hicks

commander

 

53 CV
Col.
Kelly Lawson

vice
commander
 

53 CCC
Chief Master Sgt.
John Milam

command chief 




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