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  • AF COOL roadshow introduces new education assistance program

    Team Eglin was introduced to a new program that will help Airmen E-3 and above with their career advancement goals and beyond, at the enlisted hall here, Sept. 16.Russell Gray, Air Force Credentialing Opportunities Online director; and Jason Smith, Community College of the Air Force Credentialing

  • From Eagles to the Stars: wing commander becomes a general

    On the afternoon of Sept. 2, surrounded by his family and flanked by friends, Christopher Azzano had his Eagle ranks removed and replaced with Stars.The symbolic gesture of the stars pin on by his family members signified the 96th Test Wing commander's promotion to the rank of brigadier

  • AFMC promotes Mental Fitness Awareness campaign

    During the fall months, Air Force Materiel Command will promote its Mental Fitness Awareness Campaign. According to Comprehensive Airman Fitness (AFI 90-506), mental fitness is defined as the ability to effectively cope with unique mental stressors and challenges. One way to keep on top of your

  • FY-15 second quarter status of discipline

    The following disciplinary actions occurred here between April and June:A staff sergeant from the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron received a reduction in rank to senior airman, forfeiture of $655.50, and a reprimand for the wrongful use of hydrocodone and hydromorphone.An airman 1st class from

  • July, August Tots In Blue

    Congratulations to the following parents who welcomed new arrivals while stationed here:It's a boyJoseph Anthony, born Aug. 10 to Maj. Jason and Maj. Jessica OrtolanoEdward Georgios, born Aug. 15 to Staff Sgt. Eddy and Michelle Cazerez It's a girlKhloe Marie Kay, born July 31 to Senior Airman Dakota

  • Boat patrol protects Eglin's coastline

    Each day, a small group of 96th Security Forces Squadron defenders gear up and prepare for a shift on patrol.  Instead of getting behind the wheel of a squad car, these Airmen put on life preservers and climb onto a boat to protect the base's extensive shoreline.Orange and white buoys and