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  • FY14 civilian workforce shaping efforts parallel military

    Air Force officials announced additional civilian workforce shaping initiatives March 26 in compliance with mandatory funding targets and continuing civilian workforce rebalance to meet skill demands for fiscal 2014 and beyond.The programs will run in parallel with military programs, said Lt. Gen.

  • Brave Defender trains Kandahar-bound Airmen

    As a security forces Airman, you've just arrived for your deployment to the Joint Defense Operations Center at Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan. The Airman you replaced left early so there's no transition period. You've only been at your desk for five minutes when an alarm sounds and bombs are

  • Customers capture data during Sensor Week

    More than 50 organizations gathered on the Eglin range March 3 - 14 for a cost-shared, data collection event known as Sensor Week.These organizations came from across the country for the opportunity to test their electro-optical, infrared and radio frequency sensors and equipment against

  • It's an H2O thing

    Hand washing, swimming laps, doing laundry, taking a shower - all of these activities have one thing in common; the water used is monitored by Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Medical Group bioenvironmental engineering section. "Water sampling is performed to ensure safety for all personnel, and

  • Eglin Airmen selected for promotion

    Congratulations to the following Eglin Airmen selected for promotion to senior master sergeant:AF Life Cycle Management CenterJoseph MartelAF Research LaboratoryJeffrey Sentell33rd Fighter WingChristopher CalhounRyan EdwardsScott HarrisShawn King53rd WingGregory Brown96th Air Base WingLakisha

  • TRICARE For Life pharmacy pilot program has begun

    The Eglin pharmacy staff will host a town hall March 26 from 5-6 p.m. in the Hospital pharmacy lobby to discuss a pilot program that affects TRICARE For Life beneficiaries. A new test program requiring TFL beneficiaries to use the TRICARE pharmacy home delivery service or a military pharmacy to fill

  • 82nd ATRS helps rescue boaters

    Tyndall Airmen helped locate a boat in distress March 14, 30 miles south of Cape San Blas, Fla.The 82nd Aerial Target Squadron team was on an E-9A Widget completing their mission when they received a distress call indicating there was a vessel taking in water with four men on board happening in

  • Military spouse workshop ignites career passions

    Being a military spouse requires dedication, commitment and often sacrifices. Recently, one of the sacrifices gaining more and more awareness is the challenge for spouses to find a successful, fulfilling and portable career that balances with the needs of their military life.In response to that