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  • Enlisted clubs pass on gifts to worthy causes

    Team Eglin's First Sergeants Council and Top Three Organization accepted a $5,000 donation to the Combined Federal Campaign Nov. 15, for their volunteer efforts at recent area fundraising event. The donation will go to Fisher House.At the fundraiser, Senior Master Sgt. Scott Passman, 96th Security

  • F-35A OUE events completed, success handed to AETC for review

    A major step in the building the Air Force's F-35A Lightning II training program was accomplished when the 33rd Fighter Wing completed the training and flying portion of the service's operational utility evaluation on schedule Nov. 15.Four pilots began training when the evaluation started Sept. 10,

  • TAP classes expanded to five days

    Transition Assistance Program workshops in the armed forces were recently expanded from three to five days. The workshop now includes briefs from the Departments of Defense, Labor and Veterans Affairs, as mandated by the VOW (Veterans Opportunity to Work) to Hire Heroes Act of 2011.Eglin's Airman

  • New chiefs selected

    The Air Force has released the list of 454 senior master sergeants selected for promotion to chief master sergeant.Those selected represent 22.9 percent of the 1,981 eligible for consideration, and when promoted will be among an elite group of enlisted members who make up less than one percent of

  • Labor-management charter signed

    The 96th Test Wing commander and the president of American Federation of Government Employees, Local 1897 signed an agreement to establish a labor-management forum.The forum, which consists of 10 members, five from management and five from labor , was established to promote cooperation between both

  • Don't feed the bears - Recycle!

    Recent bear sightings in the Eglin family housing area has some residents concerned, and while it may sound cliché', the old saying "Don't feed the bears" is the rule to live by. On Nov. 14th, there's a townhall meeting to present methods housing residents can implement to keep bears from loitering