• 337 TES tests B-1 maritime readiness

    As the sun began to rise across the horizon Sept. 15, the 337th Test and Evaluation Squadron embarked on a first-ever test of a B-1 Bomber's maritime capabilities with laser-guided weaponry at a testing range in the Gulf of Mexico.Racing across the skies high above the gulf, the long-range bombers

  • Fisher House nears 1-year anniversary

    "A Family's Love is Always the Best Medicine." The motto of the Fisher House Foundation has proven to be true for those who have stayed at the Fisher House of the Emerald Coast, nearing its one-year anniversary. The Fisher House program accommodates family members to be near a loved one during a

  • Parks Photo Lab no longer available for multimedia services

    Due to decreased Fiscal Year 2012 and beyond budgets, the 96th Test Wing can no longer fund multimedia services through the Parks Photographic Laboratory Multimedia contract. The 96th TW is undergoing a de-scope to support Test Wing mission-only services (e.g., airborne camera, test video/still

  • Eglin to celebrate AF's 64th with BBQ

    Team Eglin is invited to the base's Air Force birthday celebration Sept. 16 at the Bayview Club at 3 p.m. Maj Gen Merchant, the installation's senior Airman, will assist Eglin's junior Airman in cutting an Air Force birthday cake. Afterward, is a First Friday Air Force Birthday barbecue at 4 p.m.

  • Eglin's repair program brings big savings

    In a time when government is trying to do more with less, the 46th Maintenance Group's Air Force Repair Enhancement Program has gone even further saving the Air Force millions of dollars. AFREP is an Air Force-wide program where disposable maintenance parts are reclaimed, refurbished and used in the

  • Military remembers POW/MIAs

    "You are not forgotten" is the nation's solemn promise to the families of those missing in action and unaccounted for from our nation's wars.That promise will be reaffirmed Sept. 16 at this year's POW/MIA ceremony. The ceremony symbolizes the United States' resolve to never forget POWs or those who

  • Firefighters pay respect with 9/11 memorial stair climb

    Small red, white and blue streamers swayed in the morning breeze from the steps of the Duke air traffic control tower Sept. 11. The names of the 343 firefighters who lost their lives at the World Trade Center were inscribed on each streamer.For the first time, Airmen and civilian firefighters from