Walking the line

Tyndall unit provides battlefield awareness for Eglin F-35s

Air battle managers from the 337th Air Control Squadron here recently became eyes in the skies for the Air Force's newest 5th generation fighter. The F-35 Lightning II, based at Eglin Air Force Base with the 33rd Fighter Wing, requires a different set of operating rules than other fighters, and this

First unmanned QF-16 flight takes place

The first unmanned QF-16 Full Scale Aerial Target flight occurred Sept. 19. The 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron and Boeing conducted the flight, which is the first step in a two year process to phase out the QF-4 Full Scale Aerial Target. "The QF-4 did a good job for many years, but it's time to turn

Knockouts, submissions rule at Strike Fight II

AMU Red wins quarterly weapons load competition

96th commanders compete in jammer race

Scenes from POW/MIA ceremony

Heroes not forgotten at POW/MIA ceremony

Eglin honored National POW/MIA Recognition Day Sept. 20 by saluting its heroes and ceremoniously raising awareness of America's commitment to return all patriots home.Florida's proclamation of the day was read after a memorial atmosphere was set at the Air Force Armament Museum. "My wife and family

Airmen share experiences at first "Storytellers" forum

Team Eglin hosted its first "Storytellers" resiliency forum here Sept. 18. Storytellers is an Air Force program that began at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey in 2012. It is a live event where Airmen share personal stories in such a way participants forget it's an Air Force event, according to Master Sgt.

AFMC's 5-center construct results in weapon system sustainment gains

Improved sustainment of service weapon systems tops the list of command accomplishments after a year-long reorganization effort, the Air Force Materiel Command's top general said here Sept. 16.Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger addressed her command's mission of regaining acquisition excellence in a time of