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  • "Critical Days" safety campaign begins

    The 101 Critical Days of Summer safety campaign began May 21 at the enlisted hall with safety briefings on drinking and driving, swimming, traffic and boating. Col. Monte Cannon, the 96th Test Wing vice commander, gave opening remarks. He said the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day is the

  • Eglin Airman wrestles for Air Force

    When the Air Force's wrestling coach asked Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Zastrow to become an Airman and wrestle for the blue, he knew it was an opportunity he couldn't pass up. After all, wrestling was in his blood. He followed his uncles' and grandfather's footsteps onto the mat through high school and

  • March, April Tots In Blue

    Congratulations to the following parents who welcomed their new arrivals while stationed here:It's a boySean Reginald, born April 17 to Staff Sgt. Sean and Staff Sgt. Jessica BundlesIt's a girlZoe Madison, born March 24 to Staff Sgt. Dustin and Michelle MallowCali Reed, born April 1 to Capt. Jeff

  • Tennis players thank Eglin with free clinics

    Among the first people to celebrate the grand opening of Eglin's eight new tennis courts April 25 were players who wanted to thank Eglin's military community for their service.Dick Stockton, Andrea Jaeger and Adriana Solarova, former professional tennis players, along with local and visiting coaches

  • Key Spouses important to Eglin leadership, families

    When an Air Force service member's spouse needs anything from answers to questions, directions to base services or help in a crisis, their organization's Key Spouse is in place for support and guidance.A one-day Key Spouse orientation training was held April 16 at Eglin's Airman and Family Readiness

  • Air Evac mission critical for patients in Afghanistan

    When Service members and Coalition forces around Afghanistan get injured or fall ill, they sometimes require air transport to a higher level of medical care than is available at their location.That's when they rely on the men and women of the 455th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron out