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  • 10 Articles 15 in October

    Ten Team Eglin members receive nonjudicial punishment under Article 15 in October:Nonjudicial punishment under Article 15, Uniform Code of Military Justice, provides commanders with an essential and prompt means of maintaining good order and discipline and also promotes positive behavior changes in

  • Dad saves final salute for son

    Becoming his dad may be one of the greatest memories in Master Sgt. Mark Olsen's Air Force career, but giving his son his final salute is a close second. After more than 22 years of service, the F-15 Eagle Avionics technician affectionately known as "Awesome Olsen" retired from active duty with his

  • Joint and coalition partners prep IBCT for Afghanistan mission

    Soldiers from the 170th Infantry Brigade Combat Team Baumholder, Germany, and joint and coalition partners from eight nations completed a mission rehearsal exercise at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center here recently to prepare for an upcoming deployment to Afghanistan.This capstone training

  • Finance plans move to support customers

    The finance office is expanding operations to better serve its customers.Beginning Nov. 15, a new finance cell will be located in Building 210 where other personnel customer service operations are currently located. This replaces the walk-in service currently provided in Bldg 260. This front end

  • One in two million

    The two millionth visitor to the only museum in the world dedicated to the collection, preservation and exhibition of Air Force armament passed through the doors Oct. 21.The Air Force Armament Museum welcomed Devin Wells shortly after 10 a.m."It was very satisfying to see," said George Jones, museum

  • Joint repair a common occurrence with Eglin orthopedics

    96th Medical Group doctors hone their skills performing complex and sometimes innovative surgical procedures daily to help to keep Eglin personnel healthy. Orthopedics is just one of the specialty clinics here. This clinic's surgeons examine and treat joints through surgery and other means.

  • Balad Supply slims down the bits, bobs and bolts for New Dawn

    As the responsible drawdown of forces in Iraq continues, the Airmen of the 332nd Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Material Management Flight, commonly known as "Supply," has gone back to basics and cut down excess assets at Joint Base Balad, Iraq.The 35 personnel in Supply now keep track

  • Military leadership applauds colonel's career

    Some of the highest-ranking military members recently recognized one of Eglin's own at a retirement ceremony celebrating a 30-year Air Force career here Oct. 7. Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of International Security Assistance Force and commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan, sent a letter to

  • Eglin strives for fuel efficiency on land, air

    Team Eglin is working to conserve fuel both in the air and on the ground."Fuel conservation is a DOD and Air Force priority," said Maj. Ryan Blake, 40th Flight Test Squadron Operations director. "By using all these [fuel saving techniques], it will reduce energy, get more bang for the buck and cut