• New legal studies programs accepting applications next year

    Applications for the Funded Legal Education Program and Excess Leave Program are being accepted from 1 January through 1 March. Interested officers are encouraged to compete. The FLEP is a paid legal studies program for active-duty Air Force commissioned officers. The FLEP is an assignment action,

  • Eglin hands out 18 Articles 15

    In the months of September - November, there were 18 Articles 15 offered here 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

  • AFRL wins Eglin CC trophy cup

    The Commander's Trophy Cup was presented to AFRL for accomplishments in sports and special eventsĀ here Oct. 21. AFRL earned 1,395 points to take the award, most notably by taking first place in golf, the St. Patrick's Day Fitness Event, and second place in cross country. Their sports representative

  • Air show scheduled

    Eglin officials confirmed today that the base will host an air show in 2010."75 Years of Eglin Pride" is the theme for the air show, scheduled for April 10-11.A wide variety of aerial performers, including the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, will headline the show, and the air show committee is lining

  • Tots in Blue

    EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - Congratulations to the following parents who welcomed their new arrivals while stationed here:It's a boyDrake William Dandridge, born Nov. 2, to Jonathan Dandridge and Michelle WhitleyJace Christopher, born Nov. 5, to Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer Chuck and Tammie

  • NORAD officials ready to track Santa's flight

    It's that time of the year again and North American Aerospace Defense Command officials are getting ready to track Santa Claus.The NORAD Tracks Santa Web site, www.noradsanta.org, is now live and features fun holiday games and activities that change daily. The Web site is available in seven

  • New 53rd chief brings world-travelled skill

    The new command chief master sergeant for the 53rd Wing experienced firsthand the benefits of the hard work from the men and women within the wing. "Just coming off a deployment in Afghanistan, I have seen it day in and day out," Chief Master Sgt William K. Harner, Jr., said. "What they do here