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  • Range police protect, serve range community, mission

    Much like local beach community police prepare for their "busy" season in the summer, the Range police officers prepare for the increased range activity as their "peak" season begins this week. Each year, range activity spikes with the beginning of hunting season in late October and continues

  • Base facilities close due to Saturday power outage

    The following areas along with many other main-base facilities will be closed Oct. 17 from approximately 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. due to a power outage.  The main-base dormitories will also be without power.East Gate shoppette and gas stationCar washAero ClubAuto hobby shopOutdoor RecreationHangar

  • Timberlake Pond closure

    Timberlake Pond is closed for recreation and fishing while being renovated with a new dam structure and spillway. The pond will reopen for recreation only in the Spring and include a non-motorized vehicle path for bikes and foot traffic and an improved camping area and day use area.Mountain bikers

  • Eglin pilot earns prestigious safety award

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III awarded a 58th Fighter Squadron pilot the Koren Kolligian Jr. trophy for flight safety in a ceremony at the Pentagon Sept. 23.Capt. Timothy K. Killham, an F-35A Lightning II pilot, was given the award that recognizes outstanding feats of airmanship by

  • AFMC promotes Mental Fitness Awareness campaign

    During the fall months, Air Force Materiel Command will promote its Mental Fitness Awareness Campaign. According to Comprehensive Airman Fitness (AFI 90-506), mental fitness is defined as the ability to effectively cope with unique mental stressors and challenges. One way to keep on top of your

  • FY-15 second quarter status of discipline

    The following disciplinary actions occurred here between April and June:A staff sergeant from the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron received a reduction in rank to senior airman, forfeiture of $655.50, and a reprimand for the wrongful use of hydrocodone and hydromorphone.An airman 1st class from

  • Boat patrol protects Eglin's coastline

    Each day, a small group of 96th Security Forces Squadron defenders gear up and prepare for a shift on patrol.  Instead of getting behind the wheel of a squad car, these Airmen put on life preservers and climb onto a boat to protect the base's extensive shoreline.Orange and white buoys and