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  • Team Eglin collects cookies for a cause

    Team Eglin leadership and about 100 volunteers were on hand to ensure the success of the 2007 Cookie Caper drive Dec. 17. Although the initial goal for the drive was 1,001 dozen cookies, volunteers were on hand at the East and West Chapel Centers to receive and package 1,633 dozen or 19,596

  • Holiday hours

    For holiday hours for Army and Air Force Exchange Service, Defense Commissary Agency and the 96th Services Squadron, click here.

  • 46th MXG civilian garners Air Force award

    In a busy office, with ringing phones and people walking in and out with questions, one woman represents the calm in the storm. Gina Pedro, the 46th Maintenance Group maintenance training scheduler, has filled the position for less than a year. Prior to that, she was the executive officer for the

  • Fuel spill possibility sets Eglin in motion

    A bright yellow boom zigzagged across the Weekly Bayou Dec. 12 to contain a spill of approximately 1.2 million gallons of jet fuel in the salty waters leading to the Gulf of Mexico. The Air Force and Coast Guard deployed more than 6,500 feet of boom during a week-long training exercise familiarizing

  • New year brings higher housing allowance to most recipients

    Most servicemembers receiving a housing allowance will see more in their 2008 paychecks. The average increase more than doubled for 2008 at 7.3 percent over last year's 3.5 percent average increase. The Defense Department will pump an additional $600 million into the housing allowance program, for a

  • Director named best in Air Force

    Like many women in the early 1980's, Jiri Crowder entered Civil Service as a clerk-typist in order to get into the system. During the last two decades, through hard work and education, Ms. Crowder rose through the ranks doing what she loves best, being an integral part of the helping agencies here.

  • Eglin captains promoted

    The 2007A line of the Air Force, biomedical sciences corps, nurse corps and medical service corps central selection board selected 2,535 captains for promotion. Congratulations to the following Eglin captains.1 Special Operation WingMichael D. Gunn Eric J. Hanley Brent Norman Harms David A. Hickerty