• "Critical Days of Summer" safety campaign kicks off

    The 101 Critical Days of Summer safety campaign began May 14 at the enlisted hall with safety briefings on drinking and driving; drinking and boating and swimming."We give these briefings to keep you safe, to keep you alive, and to keep you coming back to your families," said Brig. Gen. David

  • April Tots In Blue

    Congratulations to the following parents who welcomed new arrivals while stationed here:It's a boyColton Bryan, born April 10 to Senior Airman Sean and Amber PeckIt's a girlAva Marcelina, born April 13 to Senior Airman Christopher Ruiz and Jewelien Fisher

  • February, March Tots In Blue

    Congratulations to the following parents who welcomed their new arrivals while stationed here:It's a boyAydin Wayne, born Feb. 22 to Airman 1st Class Richard and Kyla VosburgKeegan Matthew, born March 6 to Staff Sgt. Matthew and Kristen McCoshamIt's a girlPaisley LeAnn, born Feb. 23 to Senior Airman

  • First sergeant inspired by green beret father

    "Master your trade and never, never, never quit!  Enough motivation, persistence and willpower will get you through everything," is the advice 1st Sgt. Sandrea Cruz gives to those seeking her mentorship.Cruz serves as the first sergeant of the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Group Support

  • In memory of Chief Binnicker

    Family members, friends and Airmen are mourning the loss of a true American treasure -- Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force #9 James C. Binnicker.More than 1,000 people gathered to celebrate his life during a ceremony at the Emerald Coast Convention Center here March 28.Everyone who spoke emphasized

  • Contractor breaks ground on new base housing

    Corvias Military Living, held a groundbreaking ceremony here March 20 to mark the start of construction of 747 new homes and a 12,000-square-foot state-of-the-art community center."The new homes coming to Eglin will provide residents with dramatically increased connectivity to their community," said