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  • Eglin hosts Earth Day events

    A week full of activities is planned to celebrate and learn a little more about Eglin's environmental role.The base's annual Earth Day celebration is April 21-25 and coincides with this year's theme of "Conserve Today, Secure Tomorrow." "Team Eglin has an obligation to conserve resources, reduce

  • Key Spouses important to Eglin leadership, families

    When an Air Force service member's spouse needs anything from answers to questions, directions to base services or help in a crisis, their organization's Key Spouse is in place for support and guidance.A one-day Key Spouse orientation training was held April 16 at Eglin's Airman and Family Readiness

  • Air Evac mission critical for patients in Afghanistan

    When Service members and Coalition forces around Afghanistan get injured or fall ill, they sometimes require air transport to a higher level of medical care than is available at their location.That's when they rely on the men and women of the 455th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron out

  • Eglin academy gives students dream job preview

    Team Eglin took a new spin on mentoring local high school students this year and look forward to following their bright futures.At the beginning of the school year, Eglin's Equal Opportunity office created a curriculum to teach leadership skills to their program's six teens and paired them with a

  • Unity Park reopens

    Unity Park reopened for the Eglin community and its families April 1.The 796th Civil Engineer Squadron spearheaded the park's new look. Brian Taylor, of the 796th CES, was placed in charge of the park's reconstruction and renovations."The new equipment will be safer for kids to play on, because the

  • Armament Directorate reaches milestone with JASSM-ER

    The Armament Directorate celebrated a milestone with the delivery of the first production lot of Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile Extended Range missiles to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, last month.The JASSM family of weapons, JASSM and JASSM-ER variants, are autonomous, long-range, highly