• Eglin's got talent

    It was show-time at the Enlisted Hall, Feb. 27, as contestants showcased big performances during the inaugural Eglin's Got Talent show.The event, in celebration of African American Heritage, drew in more than 200 people to watch 10 contestants compete to be chosen as Eglin's most talented

  • Eglin holds motorcycle safety event March 12

    Eglin's safety offices are revving up for the base's annual Motorcycle Safety Day training event March 12.The event will kick-off with an introduction by Maj. Gen. C.R. Davis, Air Armament Center commander, followed by open discussions with local maintenance technicians, riding techniques, group

  • Eglin summer internships accepted now

    The Civilian Personnel Office is now accepting student summer hire applications through March 12, for clerical, general laborer and engineering positions. The engineering positions available are designed to expose college students pursuing a curriculum in science/mathematics/engineering to the

  • Eglin Airmen selected for senior master sergeant

    Congratulations to the following master sergeants who were selected for promotion to senior master sergeant.Lisa Buckman, 96th Force Support SquadronRobert Cain, 46th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronBrian Cerney, 96th Comptroller SquadronDrancy Ennis, 96th Medical GroupFreddy Holguin, 96th Medical

  • 33rd FW 'measures' up with milestone

    The 33rd Fighter Wing marked another milestone as pilots received measurements for the first F-35 pilot equipment here Feb. 25."The wing continues to work towards establishing the first DoD training center for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter," said Marine Col. Arthur Tomassetti, 33rd FW commander.

  • 1st SOMXS singes FSS 53-43

    The 1st Special Operations Maintenance Squadron team turned the heat up against the 96th Force Support Squadron, winning 53-43, during an intramural basketball game at the Eglin Fitness Center, Feb. 25.The 1st SOMXS team, 7-1, looked to establish themselves as a top contender, with their only loss

  • MDG doctor kept eye on goal, wins DoD, AF awards

    From humble Humboldt, Kansas, beginnings to the top of Air Force eyes, Eglin's top optometrist is coming off one "great year" and possibly looking for a new goal.Lt. Col. Annette Williamson, 96th Aerospace Medicine Squadron, completed the hat trick of awards for her busy 2009, winning Optometrist of

  • AAFES ensures lowest possible price

    A recent Army & Air Force Exchange Service survey found the second most important customer service item for shoppers is price matching.  However, the same survey found only 52 percent of customers had ever taken advantage of it at the BX."While the exchange is committed to offering the best possible