• Civil Engineers recognize Earth "Day" all year

    Use less electricity, natural gas, and water. Recycle, reuse, and reduce. Replace incandescent lights with compact fluorescents lights. What will you do to commemorate Earth Day on April 22? Senator Gaylord Nelson helped establish Earth Day over four decades ago because he was troubled that "the

  • 728th supports readiness exercise

    Convoys of trucks rolled out the gates April 1 to begin a 10-day training exercise in two geographically separated locations.The convoys, belonging to the 728th Air Control Squadron, are supporting the squadron's first large-scale field training exercise in more than two years. One of only three

  • Eglin next up for Jack Daniel's/USO "Toast to the Troops" program

    Deployed military personnel from all services will be the latest recipients of USO care packages assembled at a "stuffing party" April 15 in Hangar 102.The base was selected as the site of the next Jack Daniel's/USO "Toast to the Troops" event as military spouses, USO volunteers and others will

  • Country star headlines free concert

    Country music star Craig Morgan will headline a free concert here on April 15 in support of the military. The concert is scheduled for 7 p.m. in Hangar 102 and is open to all Department of Defense identification card holders.The concert is part of the Jack Daniel's/USO "Toast to the Troops" event.

  • Command seeks members for AFMC marathon team

    Air Force Materiel Command is currently seeking members for its command Air Force Marathon team.A total of 10 active-duty members will be selected to participate. Three male and two female runners will be selected for both the full-marathon and half-marathon races.Individuals interested in

  • Eglin doctor named physician of the year

    Just minutes before convening a weekly faculty meeting at Eglin's hospital in late February, Lt. Col. Patricia Goodemote got a phone call she couldn't put off."The residency administrator came in and said 'I have a call for you,'" she recalled, asking her to take a message. "She said 'no, you have