• Exchange readies for back to school, tax-free weekend

    The Army and Air Force Exchange Service is here to help students with all their school needs. Everything from supplies to clothing, the Eglin Exchange has it in store for students and parents. In addition to low prices, everything in the Eglin Exchange is always tax-free. Furthermore, during

  • Davis reflects on tenure as Eglin's top commander

    Looking back over the last two years as commander of the Air Armament Center and Program Executive Officer for Weapons, Major General CR Davis recently reflected on his tenure in the top position here. He moves on to become the commander of the Electronic Systems Center at Hanscom Air Force Base,

  • Medieval fair celebrates summer reading program

    More than 180 children, parents, knights and ladies attended the medieval faire at the youth center to celebrate their summer reading achievements July 29. The celebration was the culmination of the 2011 "A Midsummer Knight's Read," program held by the base library. More than 380 children signed

  • Airmen selected for promotion

    Air Force officials here selected 11,337 of 26,549 eligible senior airman for promotion to staff sergeant for a selection rate of 42.70 percent.The average score for those selected was 275.56, with an average time in grade of 1.88 years and an average time in service of 4.44 years. The average score

  • Team Eglin Airman honored in Destin

    Destin's summer patriotic gathering honored another Team Eglin Airman with a standing ovation.Capt. Andreas Flowers, representing the 33rd Fighter Wing, had no idea what to expect when he arrived at Harborwalk Village with his wife, Elisa, and their young daughters."I appreciate what you have done

  • AAC historian wins AFA award

    Clay McCutchan, an Air Armament Center historian, recently won the Gen. Lewis H. Brereton award.The award is given annually to a civilian Florida resident who has made the most outstanding contribution to airpower during the past year or over a multi-year period.McCutchan was presented the award