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Jan. 24, 2017
Chiefs honored with formal ceremony

Newest chiefs recognized at ceremony.
Jan. 23, 2017
Hospital Gate operating hours change Jan. 30

The Hospital Gate’s hours of operation change Jan. 30
Jan. 5, 2017
Final flight farewells Phantom

Lt. Col. Ronald King, her pilot, grinned and eased her forward on the way into history. Today was 21 December. This was the final flight of the QF-4 Phantom – the final flight of AF 349 – and after 53 dedicated years of superior service, the final flight of the Phantom II would be done right.
Dec. 14, 2016
33 FW wheels up at Checkered Flag

The 33d Fighter Wing sends F-35A Lightning II and personnel to Tyndall Air Force Base to participate in Checkered Flag 17-01.
Dec. 6, 2016
Special Ops aircraft deliver Defense Secretary

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter used Air Force special operations aircraft to arrive at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., for a visit.
Nov. 28, 2016
Korean War veteran honored by nephew

Maj. Gen. Scott Vander Hamm, the Air Force assistant deputy chief of staff of operations, presented retired Chief Master Sgt. Russell Rhodes with the Korean Ambassador for Peace Medal during a ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 15. The medal is given as an expression of thanks from the
Nov. 18, 2016
Defense Secretary visits Eglin

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter visited the local Air Force Base's including Eglin.
Nov. 10, 2016
Test Center assets to be realigned

Select Air Force Test Center assets to be realigned under one commander.
Nov. 8, 2016
3rd quarter status of discipline

3rd quarter status of discipline, July - September 2016
Nov. 7, 2016
53rd Wing's QF-4 mission nearly complete

The 53rd Wing's QF-4 Aerial Target mission is winding down and two of the aircraft visited here Oct. 25 so that those who have supported F-4 Phantom IIs over the years could see them one last time.