Restoration officials go “Heavy Metal”

Eglin Environmental Restoration officials are turning into real heavy metal artists - literally. The Restoration Branch is shredding their way through 50,000 practice bombs and, so far, has recycled more than one million pounds of metal from the BDU 33's and Mark 106's.The effort is part of the Air

Help Eglin recycle: what to know

As all of Team Eglin begins pitching in with trash disposal and recycling, the Eglin Recycle Center would like to ensure personnel know what is and is not recyclable.The public squares are set in buildings throughout the base to collect recyclables. Each one is labeled to collect a certain material.

Custodial cuts create cleaning chores

With more than a $6 Million shortfall in the 2011 Base Operating Support budget, changes on Eglin were inevitable. Now, all of Team Eglin will pitch in to take out the trash.Three major contracts have been either eliminated or drastically reduced, including the building custodial contract, the mail

First graders receive robotic visit

EOD instructors highlighted in "Portraits of Courage"

Eglin EOD tech represents at AF Week

ABW commander demolishes old NCO club

Sailors at EOD school celebrate Navy birthday

Local detachment prepares Airmen for EOD career

 Taking care of Airmen who attend arguably the most difficult technical school in the military is the critical role the 366th Training Squadron, Detachment 3 undertakes.Det. 3 assists in offering specialized technical training for students attending Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal. Students

EOD community honors fallen

In a solemn ceremony under cloudy skies, 16 names were added to the memorial at the Kauffman Explosive Ordnance Disposal Training Complex May 1.The names were those of members from all services who were killed in action last year while serving as EOD technicians in both Iraq and Afghanistan. Also