• AFPC accepting applications for test pilot school

    The next annual U.S. Air Force test pilot school selection board will convene Oct. 27-30 at the Air Force Personnel Center here. Officers interested in applying should submit their applications to AFPC by Sept. 15 "The U.S. Air Force test pilot school is the world's preeminent fixed-wing test pilot

  • Bike patrol wheels into housing

    Clad in dark shorts and white shirts, members of the 96th Security Forces bike patrol are pedaling their way around base housing neighborhoods to remind residents they are a visible force in the community. According to operations superintendent Senior Master Sgt. Manuel Camacho, crime prevention is

  • Staff sergeants selected for promotion

    Congratulations to the follow staff  sergeants who were selected for promotion to technical sergeant today:Air Armament Center Jeremiah Kelly Crystal Smith AF Materiel Command Joanna Curtis 1st Special Operation Squadron James Drybola James Hannahs Scott Harland Ronnie Hart Tracy Lundblade Anhony

  • Master sergeant promotions released

    Congratulations to the follow technical sergeants who were selected for promotion to master sergeant today:Air Armament Center Sean Madlin Stayce Molina ACC TRSS Det 9 Dana Harris AFELM USJFCOM Ronnie Carter Christopher Noel AFOSI Det 104 Amanda Hardy 1st Special Operation Squadron Nicholas Bowers

  • Air Force accepting physical therapist applications

    The Air Force is accepting applications until Nov. 21 for the Doctor of Physical Therapy program, which begins October 2009 at the Health Science Center at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Only active-duty Airmen who possess a baccalaureate degree, or those who are in the final semester prior to receiving a

  • Commander bids farewell to wing

    When Col. Eric Pohland retires as commander of the 96th Air Base Wing June 26, he can look back on a successful turn at the helm. Colonel Pohland said he had two main objectives when he assumed command in November 2007 after serving as the wing's vice commander from June 2006 to October 2007. He

  • 1st SOMXS claims Eglin Intramural Softball Championship

    With tremendous effort, the 1st Special Operations Maintenance Squadron emerged the victors against the 96th Logistics Readiness Squadron, 29-11, for the Eglin Intramural Softball Championship June 19. Teammates from the 1st SOMXS earned a No. 2 seed in the final game with a standing of 7-2 to

  • Air Armament Center ambassadors selected

    Maj. Gen. David  Eidsaune, Program Executive Officer for Weapons and Air Armament Center Commander, recently selected the 2008 James E. Plew Outstanding Community Ambassadors. Those selected were Gen. (retired) William Kirk, Mayor Michael Anderson, Mr. Thomas Rice and Mrs. Melinda Wickham. The

  • TRICARE Beneficiaries Put Pharmacy Costs on the Chopping Block

    TRICARE is actively informing beneficiaries of the savings they can experience with the TRICARE Mail Order Pharmacy (TMOP). Letters explaining TMOP and its convenient, safe and cost-saving features are being sent to beneficiaries who receive regular maintenance prescriptions at network retail