• Warrior CARE, team training returns to Eglin

    The week-long Southeast Warrior CARE event and Warrior Games team training began here April 4.During the CARE event, 53 seriously wounded, ill and injured military members and veterans, and 30 caregivers will receive training on, among other areas: caregiver support; recovering Airman mentorship and

  • Wounded warrior sport events return

    The U.S. Air Force Wounded Warrior Program, in coordination with the 96th Test Wing, will host a Warrior CARE event and Warrior Games team training camp here April 4-8.The CARE event provides seriously wounded, ill and injured military members, veterans and their caregivers focused and personalized

  • AFMC promotes 'Be Active' physical activity challenge

    During April and May, Air Force Materiel Command will promote its 'Be Active' Team Challenge. Be Active is a command-wide initiative designed to help the AFMC workforce increase physical activity levels and heighten awareness of proper back care. Participants will receive a FREE copy of the Mayo

  • Air Force team wins at inaugural D3 summit

    An Air Force team originating from Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., recently won an award at the inaugural Defense, Diplomacy and Development Innovation Summit Pitch Challenge, organized jointly by the Defense Department, State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Development here.Staff Sgt.

  • Reaper continues legacy of RPA firsts at WSEP

    (EDITOR'S NOTE:  Due to ISR and Holloman AFB policy regarding the MQ-9, the last names of maintenance, operations and intelligence personnel are removed.)The MQ-9 Reaper demonstrated a wide range of weapons capability firsts during the air-to-ground Weapon System Evaluation Program here from March

  • Army fires Stinger missile from new launch platform

    The U.S. Army successfully fired a Stinger missile from its newest launch platform, here, March 23. The missile was fired as part of a demonstration of the Army's new Indirect Fire Protection Capability Increment 2-Intercept platform's multi-mission launcher. The new, first-of-its-kind, MML is

  • Capstone inspection highlights wing's effectiveness

    Airmen from the 96th Test Wing proved a little goes a long way during a Unit Effectiveness Inspection here March 14-18.Inspectors from across Air Force Material Command descended on the wing to assess unit effectiveness in four major graded areas: managing resources, leading people, improving the