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  • EOD instructors awarded Bronze Stars

    Two instructors with the Det. 3 366th Training Squadron received Bronze Star Medals April 6 for meritorious service as Explosive Ordnance Disposal team leaders in 2009 at Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq .Staff Sgt. Kevin Beasley and Tech. Sgt. Frank Pulice were both assigned to the 506th Expeditionary Civil

  • Fire program manager receives national wildlife award

    Jackson Guard's fire management officer recently received the 2010 National Military Fish & Wildlife Association Award for Model Programs/Projects in support of Natural Resources on Department of Defense lands.Mr. James Furman, 96th Civil Engineer Group's Natural Resources Fire Program Manager was

  • Eglin Airman supports force protection, security efforts

    Senior Airman Ryan Quick is a security forces journeyman with the 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron at a non-disclosed location here.Airman Quick is deployed from the 96th Security Forces Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., and his hometown is Stone Ridge, N.Y. As a security forces

  • Aerial Port Airmen move personnel, cargo downrange

    The most important assets of any military operation are its people and equipment. Without them, success is unattainable. Enter the 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron's Aerial Port - a team whose mission is to move personnel and cargo in and out of the U.S. Central Command area of

  • Eglin celebrates littlest heroes

    Eglin's littlest heroes were recognized March 26, at the Enlisted Hall as part of the Children's Home Front Heroes program. More than 50 sons and daughters of deployed Eglin members were honored for keeping morale in the family while they wait for their parents to return.Chief Master Sgt. Thomas

  • Base to host education fair

    The base education center hosts its annual education fair, April 1, at the Base Exchange here. The event will be a forum for anyone with base access to come by and get information about continuing education, according to Dr. Faith Womack, Education Services officer at Eglin. "We expect it to be

  • Eglin Airman court-martialed for Spice

    An Airman with the 96th Medical Support Squadron was convicted of abusing the drug Spice and three other charges of distributing drugs to other Airmen, here March 23.Airman Marcus Bennett became the first Air Force member to be convicted through court-martial of using Spice, although his usage came