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  • New upgrades revitalize B-1B Lancers

    B-1B Lancers are currently undergoing the most advanced hardware and software upgrades to date as part of the Sustainment-Block 16 program.Sustainment-Block 16 upgrades include a fully integrated data link in the aft station and vertical situation display upgrade in the front station as well as

  • April, May Tots in Blue

    Congratulations to the following parents who welcomed their new arrivals while stationed here:It's a boyCorbyn James, born May 1 to John and Danielle AinsworthBryce William Scott, born May 2 to Pfc. Robert and Danielle WoodLevi Matthew, born May 4 to Sgt. Dustin and Aimee LewisKenley Jameson, born

  • Eglin Airman selected for OTS

    Staff Sgt. Jacob John always had his eye on the prize. After five years, the timing was finally right for him to achieve one of his long-term goals.John, a craftsman in the 96th Civil Engineer Squadron's Emergency Management flight, was one of 283 men and women across the Air Force selected for an

  • EXERCISE: HURRICANE CONDITION ONE DECLARED

    Hurricane Condition One has been declared here by the 96th Air Base Wing commander as of 3:33 p.m. today because of the threat of Hurricane Carolina. Hurricane Condition One means destructive winds of 58 MPH or greater are possible within 12 hours.Personnel will remain in shelters until released by

  • EXERCISE: Hurricane Condition 2 declared

    EXERCISE-EXERCISE-EXERCISEHurricane Condition Two was declared by the 96th Air Base Wing commander at today at 9 a.m. due to the threat of Hurricane Carolina.Hurricane Condition Two means destructive winds of 58 m.p.h or greater are possible within 24 hours. Hurricane Carolina is expected to be a

  • "You Make the Grade" rewards military students

    According to the Military Child Education Coalition, an estimated 80 percent of military connected children are forced to move between six and nine times as they complete their K-12 education and, along with geographical moves, comes changes in educational settings and curriculums.With these unique

  • EXERCISE - Hurricane Condition Three declared

    Hurricane Condition Three has been declared by the 96th Air Base Wing commander as of 8:18 a.m., due to the threat of Hurricane Carolina.Hurricane Condition Three means destructive winds of 58 MPH or greater are possible within 48 hours.The Air Armament Center commander has authorized the evacuation