• Eglin looks for 'greener' energy through biomass

    What will you do once gas prices reach $25 per gallon? How will you cook, shower or see without lighting in the comfort of your own home when there isn't any power? These are pressing questions that need to be addressed now rather than later. Regardless of what popular belief may be, fossil fuel and

  • Extraordinary events earn Airman a medal

    An Airman with the 96th Security Forces was recently honored with an achievement medal for his actions as a security forces response team member. While receiving an achievement medal is not an unusual event, the circumstances surrounding this particular award are extraordinary. General Bruce

  • SOAR aims at helping Airmen, families with problems

    The Integrated Delivery System Working Group, commonly known as the Services, Outreach and Resources (SOAR) Team on Eglin is sponsoring the 2008 Community Assessment Survey. In addition to surveying active-duty servicemembers, spouses and Reservists, this year's assessment will also survey Air Force

  • AFMC command chief drives home Airmen's importance

    As with many people facing change, the question weighing most heavily on their minds is whether to tough it out and brave the new direction their lives are heading or walk away. Many Airmen are currently facing this challenge and looking for insight from those who have been through it before. Chief

  • Laying down the wire for enduring communication capabilities

    The ability to relay messages around the world is a crucial element to any operation, and it's the 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron that holds responsibility for maintaining that capability. "Our mission is to provide command and control, communications, and information services for the

  • Eglin AFB Airmen doing their part to strengthen return on exchange investment

    While the use and expense of bank-issued cards continued to climb at BXs and PXs across the globe last year, shoppers at Eglin bucked the overall trend and did their part to maximize their individual impact on military quality of life efforts. In fact, bank-issued card processing fees at Eglin Army

  • Local leader awarded Presidential Rank Award

    Mrs. Judy Stokley, Deputy Air Force Program Executive Officer for Weapons and Executive Director, Air Armament Center, joined an elite group of meritorious senior executives as Air Force officials recognized the career achievements of 20 senior civilians April 14 during the annual Presidential Rank