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  • Tots in Blue

    Congratulations to the following parents who welcomed their new arrivals while stationed here:It's a boy! Joshua Rhodes, born August 8, to Senior Airman Randy and Rachel Rhodes Caleb Powers, born August 7, to Senior Airman Nathaniel and Jessica Powers Daniel Bailey, born August 4, to Robert Bailey

  • ADC provides legal defense for variety of issues

    The Area Defense Council's separation from base command allows them to represent and defend members aggressively against adverse action on a variety of issues. Capt. Andrew Norton and Tech. Sgt. Crystal Smith serve as the Eglin ADC to handle cases affecting Airmen's careers. The ADC works for the

  • LRS, Eglin strive to save energy with vehicle fleet

    The Air Force is preparing to launch its FY10 Energy Awareness Campaign. This year's theme is "Energy Solutions Fueling the Mission." As the largest consumer of fuel in the federal government, the Air Force has a tremendous stake in conservation efforts. Published EPA Acts and Executive Orders

  • Security forces develop Warrior Fit Test

    Throughout the few years the Air Force has placed additional emphasis in adapting a "Fit to Fight" state of readiness for all Airmen. The 96th Security Forces Squadron has taken this to a new level and developed a "localized Warrior Fit Test." "SFS have been trying to find innovative ways to ensure

  • New staff sergeants announced at Eglin

    The wings of Eglin had more than 360 Airmen selected for promotion to staff sergeant Aug. 20. The promotion rate for Eglin was 48.91 percent. The Air Force rate was 49.79 percent. Congratulations to the following senior airmen: 1st Special Operations Wing Christopher Elder Brian Sparks Robert

  • 'Hero' celebration honors last Eglin nominee

    The last of Eglin's Red, White and Blue heroes was honored Aug. 13 during the second annual summer celebration at the Destin HarborWalk. Tech. Sgt. Andy Shoemake is the non-commissioned officer in charge of the 96th Ground Combat Training Squadron's Military Working Dog Track. He was recognized in