Navy EOD schoolhouse wins Team Eglin Quarterly Energy Contest

Test wing, firefighters team up with local school to 'adopt' families

The 46th Operations Group and Eglin Fire and Emergency Services teamed up to show holiday cheer by providing Christmas gifts to needy Bruner Middle School students and their families.Volunteering to support the Fort Walton Beach, Fla., school began when the group answered Eglin's Firefighter

EOD instructors highlighted in "Portraits of Courage"

AF shooting team visits Eglin

Air Force Sports Shooting Team Program members displayed competition firearms and gear and offered information about the Air Force Sports Shooting Program to base exchange patrons Dec. 13. Maj. Steve Dennis, Air Force Action Shooting Team captain, Capt. Nick Siesser, Action Shooting team member and

County officials get an inside look at Eglin's future

Okaloosa County commissioners were the newest group to get a preview of nation's first military Joint Strike Fighter integrated training center at the 33rd Fighter Wing's campus Dec. 14. Since the wing transitioned from its combat heritage to Air Education and Training Command, many distinguished

In the field: AF, Eglin test Airmen's skills with chemical response exercises

(Editor's note: This is the last of a three-part series on Air Force chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive training as it's managed and conducted at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The series will cover equipment, training and practical exercise.)More than 50 Airmen lay burnt, torn

Vice commander selected for promotion

Col. David A. Harris, vice commander, Air Armament Center, was nominated today by the President to the Senate for appointment to the grade of brigadier general, United States Air Force."It is great news that Col. Dave Harris was nominated for promotion," said Major General C. R. Davis, Program

Foamed dome: 33rd tests hangar fire suppression system

10 Articles 15 in November

Ten Eglin members receive nonjudicial punishment under Article 15 in November: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

53rd Wing assists with Blue Knight 2010

Two units in the 53rd Wing, headquartered at Eglin AFB, Fla., assisted with an unmanned aircraft system demonstration testing U.S. manned and unmanned joint force capabilities against airborne UAS.The Blue Knight 2010 demonstration, led by the U.S. Joint Unmanned Aircraft System Center of