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  • Tots in Blue

    Congratulations to the following parents who welcomed their new arrivals while stationed here:It's a boyJrue Xavier born July 16 to Senior Airmen James and Amanda CriderKyle James, born July 16 to Tech Sgts. Nicholas and Felicia WatkinsBenjamin Isaac, born July 20 to Master Sgt. Kevin and Sue

  • Eglin chosen as preferred alternative F-35 base

    Air Force officials announced July 28 its proposal for basing 59 F-35 Lightning IIs at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The draft supplemental environmental impact statement, which Air Force officials plan to release in September, includes the preferred alternative of basing the 59 F-35 aircraft at Eglin

  • Wedding Day (in) blues

    A lieutenant from the 96th Medical Group entered the hospital July 26 expecting a service-dress inspection, what she got was "married."2nd Lt. Angela Anderson, 96th Inpatient Squadron, was met by honor guard, friends, family and her husband standing by a chaplain, ready to perform a military

  • Boom containment critical to Eglin's waterways

    Eglin's using reverse psychology to protect its waterways from possible contamination.Bruce Stippich, the 96th Civil Engineer Group's environmental compliance expert has been a busy man since an oil well ruptured in the Gulf of Mexico April 20. The Deepwater Horizon disaster has Mr. Stippich and a

  • Eglin logistics rolls out new "connected" computer network

    A new network linking up the entire Air Force logistics world rolls out here, August 12.The Expeditionary Combat Support System will revolutionize Air Force logistics and change the way individuals do their jobs, according to William Rouse, ECSS Change Agent Coordinator.The system will replace more