Flu shots now available for Eglin military, civilians

The Influenza (flu) vaccine is now available at the Eglin immunization clinic and Eglin primary care clinics during regular operating hours. Immunization is the key to seasonal influenza prevention and is recommended for everyone six months old and older. There are two ways to receive the influenza

Team Eglin kicks off Combined Federal Campaign

The Combined Federal Campaign officially began Oct. 1 here.  The CFC is one of two sanctioned charitable drives in the Air Force.  The campaign allows Team Eglin to channel the willingness of its people to support eligible non-profit organizations that provide health and human service benefits

Eglin greeted with Domestic Violence Awareness Month reminder

Lightning approaches

Team Eglin runs in support of wounded warrior

53rd honorary CCs endure water survival training

AFMC promotes breast cancer, prostate cancer awareness month

During October, Air Force Materiel Command will be promoting Breast Cancer and Prostate Cancer Awareness. This is an excellent time to educate individuals about breast and prostate cancer and promote screening. Knowing about these diseases and what you can do can save your life.According to the

Sister Strong to unite area military spouses

Members of a new program designed to bring local military spouses together will launch their first event in October. Sister Strong, an organization made up of spouses of service members from Eglin, Hurlburt Field, 7th Special Forces Group and the 6th Ranger Training Battalion, was recently created

Around the flag pole

Team Eglin remembers with POW/MIA Recognition Day

Hundreds gathered for the annual Prisoner-of-War and Missing-in-Action recognition ceremony at the Air Force Armament Museum here, Sept. 21. The 53rd Wing hosted the ceremony, featuring retired Lt. Col. Bruce McKenty, the national commander of the Military Order of the Purple Heart, as guest