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  • AFPC to conduct force shaping board

    The next force shaping board is scheduled to convene March 31 at the Air Force Personnel Center here for some lieutenants in the 2005 year group. The board will evaluate active-duty line officers in overage career fields in the 2005 accession year group, except for officers in the intelligence,

  • Thousands of toys to put smiles of children's faces

    The Airman's Attic turned into a winter wonderland Nov. 29 to make Christmas morning special for Team Eglin families. Piles of toys, baby dolls, puzzles, games and stuffed animals were neatly arranged, just waiting for a family to take them home. Parents up to the rank of staff sergeant, or E-5 for

  • Video available to help returning spouses

    Families reuniting after deployments now have a new tool to help their transition. The 96th Air Base Wing Chapel recently completed a 32-minute video that provides the same reunion and integration information presented to returning personnel at the Eglin Readiness Center. This new video has been

  • AF accepting physician assistant applications

    The Air Force is taking applications from active duty enlisted Airmen for Physician Assistant Phase I training classes beginning January, April and August 2009. Completed applications must arrive at HQ AFPC/DPAMW, 550 C Street West, Suite 27, Randolph AFB TX 78150-4729 no later than Jan. 25. The

  • Airmen receive medals for heroism in face of danger

    Three Air Force Combat Action Medals and one Airman's Medal was awarded to Eglin Airmen during a ceremony at Nomad Hall Nov. 20 here. Master Sgt. Noel Murphy, Staff Sgt. Ryan Otero and Senior Airman Aaron Jones, 96th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal flight, all received the combat

  • C-5M undergoes testing at world's largest climatic laboratory

    Blazing desert heat. Sub-zero arctic chill. The Air Force's largest transport aircraft. All this tucked into the world's largest environmental testing chamber where tests can be conducted without a mile being flown during a unique series of tests conducted at the McKinley Climactic Laboratory from

  • Team Eglin kicks off Cookie Caper

    Team Eglin leadership kicked off the "Cookie Caper 2007" campaign today with a symbolic cookie giveaway to several Airmen in Dormitory 854. This year's theme is "Give an Airman a Cookie," and the program seeks to distribute cookies to Airmen residing in the dormitories and units who are scheduled to

  • New initiative offers education, training funds for military spouses

    Eglin has qualified to be one of three military installations in Florida to receive money from the Military Spouse Career Advancement initiative. The initiative aims to help military spouses get the education and other credentials needed to pursue careers in high-demand, high-growth occupations. The

  • NCO Academy graduates announced

    Congratulations to the following Eglin technical sergeants who recently graduated from the NCO Academy:Distinguished GraduateBenedict Maranon - 96 Communication Squadron 33rd Fighter WingDaniel Beasley - 728th Air Control Squadron Gisele Boyle - 33rd Maintenance Operations SquadronChristopher Cook -