• Local students take trip to Mars

    Little green men, space ships and moon walking were simply the imaginings of a creative man named Jules Verne. Less than two centuries later, that imaginary world has become a reality. The children of today not only dream of taking a spaceship to the moon, but are active in pursuit of colonizing

  • AFMC to honor top enlisted at Eglin awards banquet

    Preparations are currently under way to recognize Air Force Materiel Command's top enlisted Airmen during the command's 2010 Annual Enlisted Awards Banquet slated this year for April 22 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla.The theme for this year's banquet is 'Honoring Excellence, Celebrating Family,' one

  • Tots in blue

    Congratulations to the following parents who welcomed their new arrivals while stationed here:It's a boyWesley Hunter, born March 18, to Airman 1st Class Travis Workman and Alisha RidgleyDexter Dillon, born March 18, to Army Specialist Dexter and Stephanie ClinganHendrix Kole, born March 23, to

  • Eglin ramps up for 2nd quarter energy challenge

    The competition is growing in another energy challenge kicking off April 19. This time, the month-long contest will be between the Air Armament Center, the 96th Air Base Wing headquarters and the Air Force Research Lab in buildings 11 and 13. The contest will measure which building can execute the

  • Eglin's dive flight trains for sea exploration

    Imagine exploring deep underwater caverns and reefs or checking out huge schools of multi-colored tropical fish and the sea life at the bottom of the ocean floor. The base's Yacht Club and Dive Flight can help bring that fantasy to life. Eglin's Dive Flight, established in 1988, brings together

  • AFMC to honor top enlisted at Eglin awards banquet

    Preparations are currently under way to recognize Air Force Materiel Command's top enlisted Airmen during the command's 2010 Annual Enlisted Awards Banquet slated this year for April 22 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla.The theme for this year's banquet is 'Honoring Excellence, Celebrating Family,' one