Nine Eglin Airmen receive Articles 15

In January, there were nine Articles 15 offered on base. Nonjudicial punishment under Article 15, Uniform Code of Military Justice, provides commanders with an essential and prompt means of maintaining good order and discipline and also promotes positive behavior changes in service members without

Eglin Airmen visit vets, give valentines

Club grand opening celebration slated

March 4 will be a banner day when the Eglin Club opens its doors after seven months of renovations.The grand opening will be more than new paint and flooring. It ushers in a new era, following the Air Force model many bases are adopting, of consolidating enlisted and officer clubs into one

413th tests Osprey at Duke Field

96 LRS supports Reserve mission

Eglin helps kick off Special Olympics B-ball tourney

Commissary reopens with new fixtures, more space

Eglin's commissary, re-vitalized by a two-year long, $24 million renovation project, introduced its new look with a grand re-opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony Feb. 9."The commissary started out as a fairly small store back in 1972," Col. Bill Porter, 96th Air Base Wing vice-commander, said in his

'Lighthouse' center opens for Airmen, dorm residents

Airmen can now find a renovated and expanded place to call "home" at a community center called "Lighthouse" on Dorm18 D's third floor, accessed from an entrance near the Airmen Leadership School parking lot.The seven-room complex offers a full kitchen, video gaming options and surround sound movie

Eglin civilian wins OPSEC officer of year

53rd Wing celebrates 70th birthday

Reveling in its rich history, the 53rd Wing celebrated its 70th birthday Feb. 3.The wing, established in 1940 and activated at MacDill Field, Fla., on Jan. 15, 1941, trained fighter pilots in the P-35 and P-40 aircraft and later flew P-39 patrols in defense of the Panama Canal. Through the years,