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  • March, June Tots In Blue

    Congratulations to the following parents who welcomed new arrivals while stationed here:It's a boyJaden Christopher, born June 13 to Maj. Kenrick and Chief Warrant Officer 3 Bernadette ForresterLiam Alexander, born June 20 to Tech. Sgt. William and Kelly Fox Easton Brock, born June 24 to Staff Sgt.

  • DoD notified of OPM cybersecurity incident

    The U.S. Office of Personnel Management announced today a recent cybersecurity incident affecting its systems and data may have exposed the personal information of current and former federal civilian employees.According to a Defense Department news release, OPM subsequently notified federal

  • 40th, 85th to deploy to Alaska

    For the first time, the 96th Test Wing's 40th Flight Test Squadron will deploy to fully participate in an operational exercise.The wing's only flying fighter squadron soars out to Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska for the large-scale Northern Edge Exercise beginning this week to test the F-16

  • Eglin welcomes new test wing commander

    The 96th Test Wing welcomed its new commander June 4 in a change of command ceremony here before its personnel, family and friends.Maj. Gen. Arnold Bunch, the Air Force Test Center commander, passed the wing guidon to Col. Christopher Azzano as the wing's new leader. The wing bid farewell to

  • Eglin commander bids farewell after five years of leadership

    Pride, innovation and ingenuity are some of the characteristics Brig. Gen. David A. Harris uses to define the Airmen he led as the last Air Armament Center vice commander and first 96th Test Wing commander.During his tenure as the installation commander, the 29-year veteran handled one of the most

  • 96th Test Wing change of command set

    The 96th Test Wing change of command ceremony will occur here June 4th at 10 a.m.Col. Christopher Azzano will assume command of the wing from Brig. Gen. David Harris. Azzano, an Air Force Intern Program graduate and Legislative Fellow, was the commander of the 72nd Air Base Wing at Tinker Air Force