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  • 33rd Fighter Wing flies first training sortie

    The 33rd Fighter Wing flew their first training flight here Jan. 18 one and a half years after the unit first stood up.Lt. Col. John Wilbourne, 58th Fighter Squadron commander, led Maj. Matthew Renbarger, deputy of operations, on an area orientation flight to familiarize the new instructor pilot

  • Taxes, Taxes, Taxes

    Tax season is in full swing and the Eglin tax center is here to lend a hand.The Eglin Tax Center opened Jan. 18 to assist all service military members, dependents, DOD civilians and retirees in the local area with preparing and filing 2010 federal and state tax returns. 2010 brought new changes to

  • 53rd pilot helps honor Airmen's ultimate sacrifice

    Jan. 14 was a day that the Dennany and Tucci families waited 42 years for, the day when their Airmen were laid to rest.Col. James E. Dennany and Maj. Robert L. Tucci were remembered in a memorial service at Dallas-Fort worth National Cemetery. F-16 Fighting Falcon and F-4 Phantom pilots were among

  • Tots In Blue

    Congratulations to the following parents who welcomed their new arrivals while stationed here: It's a boyJace Devon, born Jan. 4 to Tech. Sgt. Coby and Crystal HillAiden James, born Jan. 5 to Chief Petty Officer James and Tech. Sgt. Melissa CooganKadan Daniel Kent, born Jan. 11 to Pfc. Danny and

  • F-15E flies with new radar system

    The F-15E Strike Eagle took a step forward in its continuous technological evolution as the Air Force's most versatile combat aircraft here, Jan. 18.The 46th Test Wing's fourth generation fighter launched for the first time with a new and improved radar system, the APG-82(V)1.The APG-82 uses active

  • LRS takes title in double-overtime

    The 96th Logistics Readiness Squadron won the base intramural basketball championship here Jan. 19, beating the 96th Medical Group 64-56 in a double-overtime thriller.The two teams met in the championship last year, with MDG winning in two closely contested games, with only six players in their