Explosives research program evolves through statistics

A 43-year-old stalwart, scientific bomb program is undergoing a revitalizing change by rethinking its methods and procedures through statistical analysis.The High Explosives Research and Development facility, an Air Force Research Lab asset here, and its new way of thinking are expected to save the

53rd wraps up last fiscal-year Combat Archer

Airman runs away with 10K event while deployed

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Homefront Heroes award program taking applications

FBI hosts blast investigation training at Eglin

Improvised explosive devices ripped through three vehicles, sending debris up and out as far as 1,500 feet, creating a sprawling scene of devastation across Eglin's ranges Sept. 27.The explosions initiated the FBI's Large Vehicle Bomb Post Blast School for approximately 53 state and local law

Pharmacist answers call to serve

In 2001, David Welch was a retail pharmacist. He had a six-figure salary, a new Jeep Wrangler 4X4, and a big house in the coastal town of Beaufort, N.C. Along with a wife and young daughter, he had everything a man could want. He still felt something was missing.Then his country was attacked and

AFMC selects Eglin for installation excellence competition

For an unprecedented second year in a row, Air Force Materiel Command selected Eglin as its choice for the Commander-in-Chief's 2012 Annual Award for Installation Excellence."This is a tremendous honor," said Col. Sal Nodjomian, the 96th Air Base Wing commander. "Our Team Eglin warriors produce

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F-35 Lightning II weapons loading trainer delivers new technology to virtual classroom