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  • MPF Customer Service

    Wait times for DEERS entitlements, CACs and dependent ID cards are slashed by using the MPF appointment system at www.netappointment.com. Appointment wait times are Significantly lower than walk ins. With more than two thousand customers supported per month, customers are encouraged to make maximum

  • Coalition exercise wraps-up focused on improving combat identification

    The scenario provides for a coalition team providing humanitarian assistance to a war-torn village receives heavy sniper fire from a nearby building where friendly forces were patrolling earlier. Concerned about returning fire in a populated area, the team contacts the Air Force joint terminal

  • Eglin lieutenants selected for promotion

    Air Force officials have selected 467 first lieutenants for promotion from 471 officers considered during the Calendar Year 2008A captain selection process. Those selected from Eglin are:Air Armament CenterAmber R. Spurlock Air Force Research LaboratoryBrian P. Donnell 33rd Fighter WingMatthew R.

  • Eglin's faces of fitness

    Eglin's Civilian Health Promotion Service (CHPS) met its' first customer in March 2005 as the program, across AFMC, kicked off. Following the recent wrap-up of AFMC's second Team Lean Challenge (TLC), CHPS wanted to find out what progress Eglin's civilians have made toward a "healthy, fit and ready

  • Harnessing the speed of consumer,commercial innovation

    Dr. Eric Haseltine, Haseltine Partners Limited Liability Corporation president and managing partner, will be the next Air Force Research Laboratory Revolutionary Technology guest speaker. His presentation on harnessing the speed of consumer/commercial innovation is Aug. 5 at 1:00 p.m. at the Eglin

  • "Active" police involvement protects against shooting rampages

    A four-man team assembles outside Bldg. 591, slowly covering ground outside the entrance before storming it and taking down its hostile threat - a crazed man armed with a semi-automatic weapon intent on an office killing spree. At least that is the scenario the 96th Security Forces Squadron

  • 2nd quarter inspections recognize outstanding upkeeping

    In the second round of the competitive quarterly dorm room inspections, one Airman stood out above the rest to receive a certificate and a one-day free pass for a job well done from one of Eglin's top ranking enlisted. Airman 1st Class Diane Ligon, 96th In-Patient Squadron medical technician, was

  • Bronze Star recognizes Airman's service

    For an American Airman, doing the job requires honor, excellence and, "Above All," mission success. For one Airman, recognition for commendable work came shortly after returning home from deployment. Lt. Col. Charles Cunningham, aircraft maintenance advisor, HQ Iraqi Air Force, received the Bronze

  • Eglin fire managers blaze through a banner burn season

    As the gears of the Eglin mission have kept on turning, the Eglin Fire Management personnel have kept on burning acres of forest on a record pace to the tune of approximately 105,000 acres and counting during the Fiscal Year 2008 prescribed fire season. By virtue of many days of ideal weather