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  • COMBAT TRUCKERS: Airmen support OIF ground convoy missions

    Editor's note: This is the third and last of a three part series titled "Combat Truckers." The series takes a look at how a group of vehicle operators have paved their way into history and their fellow Airmen who make their unique mission happen. Airmen from the 2T1 vehicle operator career field

  • Ranger camp to host Ranger Run, Open House

    The 6th Ranger Training Battalion will host the Second Annual 5k/10k race prior to the Ranger Camp's annual Open House May 10. The Swamp Ranger Run is sponsored by the Swamp Ranger Association and the Northwest Florida Track Club. It is held on an annual basis in conjunction with 6th Ranger Training

  • CGOC sponsors Blue Wave Challenge

    The Company Grade Officer's Council is sponsoring a Blue Wave Challenge April 11 at 4 p.m. in the Officer's Club. The event will feature a number of activities ranging from Crud, darts, long ball and a 5-kilometer run which starts at 7 a.m. at Postl Pointe. The 5-kilometer run requires a

  • COMBAT TRUCKERS: Airmen make history one mile at a time

    Editor's note: This is the second of a three part series titled "Combat Truckers." The series takes a look at how a group of vehicle operators have paved their way into history and their fellow Airmen who make their unique mission happen. Long gone are the days when women in combat only nursed

  • Airmen promoted below the zone

    Congratulations to the following individuals who were selected for promotion to Senior Airman from the March 08 Central Base below the zone board:Jeffrey BurnistonSeth ChapmanDerin ErcenJason EspinozaAmber GintherRobert HernandezNatazha HollowayCody SasseThe following individuals were selected for

  • COMBAT TRUCKERS: 'We haul ours to save yours!'

    Editor's note: This is the first of a three part series titled "Combat Truckers." The series takes a look at how a group of vehicle operators have paved their way into history and their fellow Airmen who make their unique mission happen. While most Airmen perform the exact same skill set at their

  • Going the distance for someone 'special'

    The 96th Security Forces Squadron carried a torch for the Special Olympics Tuesday. A security forces member received the hand-off of the Torch of Hope from the Valparaiso Police Department in support of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for the Special Olympics. The Florida Torch Run is a grassroots

  • Changes underway at Eglin's finance office

    With the creation of the new Air Force Financial Services Center at Ellsworth AFB, S.D., the 96th Comptroller Squadron is transforming delivery of financial services at Eglin, along with other finance offices Air Force wide. By consolidating 'back shop' processing, more effective and efficient

  • One stop weather shop

    Whether you fly a plane, test a weapon, or watch over those who work or play outside, when severe weather threatens, the experts at the 46th Weather Squadron ensure accurate observations, forecasts and notifications are made to support the mission and protect Eglin's most valuable asset - people.