• Weather squadron strives to keep agencies alerted to conditions

    Severe weather conditions like thunderstorms and tropical storms are extremely hazardous to Eglin resources and personnel. They pose potentially life threatening hazards and directly affect operations. Unlike the National Weather Service that is responsible for issuing large scale weather warnings,

  • Important information about government travel cards

    With the change to  Citibank as the Department of Defense Government Travel Charge Card provider, it is important to be well-informed during program transition. With only six weeks until transition completion, please be aware of the following important transition dates and instructions. Card Receipt

  • International Infection Prevention Week

    The 96th Medical Group will observe International Infection Prevention Week Oct. 19 to 25. While many of the activities during the week will focus on educating healthcare workers, infection control professionals stress this is a campaign in which everyone has a stake. Practices to aid in controlling

  • Air Force releases final F-35 EIS

    Air Force officials announced that the final Environmental Impact Statement addressing the beddown of the Joint Strike Fighter and 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) is available for public review. The publication of the notice of availability in the Federal Register begins a 30-day public waiting

  • Unstoppable Eagles undefeated again

    The Eglin Eagles Men's Soccer Team continued their undefeated record, now at 14-0, and defended their championship title in the Eighth Annual Defender's Cup Military Open Soccer Tournament Oct. 10-13 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. This is only the second year the Eagles have participated in the

  • Eglin units provide free motorcycle riders training course

    As gas prices soared this summer, more people traded in four wheels for two causing a higher demand for motorcycle training, and Eglin stepped in to make sure their Airmen were safe by offering ways to train for free. Air Armament Center's ground safety office worked closely with the Northwest

  • Eglin Energy Conservation Projects promise big savings

    Eglin Air Force Base and Gulf Power will continue their partnership to conserve energy through the implementation of a series of Energy Conservation Projects throughout the base over the next 10 months. As part of a Utility Energy Services Contract, seven ECPs should result in an estimated energy

  • Tots in Blue

    Congratulations to the following parents who welcomed their new arrivals while stationed here: It's a boy! Wyatt Stephen, born Aug. 31 to Capts. Wes and Mandy Sickels Aiden Kenta, born Sept. 1 to Staff Sgt. Gerald and Miyuki Fitch Christian Luc, born Sept. 2 to Master Sgt. Bruce and Karly Ebright