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  • Woman repeats feat, bowls two perfect games

    A member of the 46th Test Wing broke new ground, not with a special test or acquisition, but at the Eglin Bowling Center.Donna Brown, 40th Flight Test Squadron, bowled the first perfect 300 game by a woman at the bowling center here. She then repeated the feat again two weeks later. "I've been the

  • 33rd FW Marines maintain combat readiness, build camaraderie

    Team Eglin warriors tested their mettle Nov. 25 during the Marines' Combat Fitness Test hosted by Marines from the 33rd Fighter Wing's 501st Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron. All Marines must pass this evaluation in addition to the standard physical fitness test."This is about combat

  • 96 MDG physical therapy rehabilitates lives

    The 96th Medical Group's physical therapy team's job is to rehabilitate Team Eglin warriors recovering from surgeries and injuries, but they said treatment goes beyond rehabilitation - the team said they give hope."There are patients who have had pain for as much as two years who, within a week, are

  • Kicking it Kuk Sool style

    Kuk Sool Won was created to integrate and explore Korean martial arts, body conditioning techniques, mental development, and weapons training, but for one Airman, it's been a way to strengthen the bond between him and his son.Master Sgt. Kevin Schweitzer, 1st Special Operations Maintenance Squadron,

  • Pet Welfare volunteers provide essential care to Eglin's furriest

    More than 300 cats and dogs are placed in loving homes every year thanks to Eglin's all-volunteer pet shelter. "We do really well with what we have, but we could do better," said Jennifer Davis, Pet Welfare volunteer coordinator. "Our greatest need is volunteers for weekday [morning] shifts." As the

  • AFRL, 96th CEG take 'W' in Over-30 kick-off

    The Over 30 Basketball season began Oct. 26, with the Air Force Research Lab defeating the 96th Security Forces Squadron followed by 96th Civil Engineer Group's one-point win 96th Contracting Squadron at the fitness center here. Over-30 gives the more "experienced" players across Eglin a chance to

  • Holiday safety briefings planned

    Cooler weather has the Air Armament Safety Office heading toward its annual holiday traffic safety campaign. The safety office has two major events scheduled to raise awareness and remind everyone to be extra cautious during the upcoming months. The Save a Life Tour is scheduled Nov. 9 and 10, from

  • 96th FSS prepares Eglin family celebrations

    The 96th Force Support Squadron is gathering base resources to provide a week of activities Nov. 1-7, in order to celebrate base families. "I hope they see and feel a renewed energy behind the message 'Year of the Air Force Family' and that the focused activities during the week are only the

  • Freeze holiday weight gain with HAWC program

    The holiday season is fast approaching, which traditionally means a time for family, friends, and food. Holiday goodies like cookies, chocolates, and fruit cake can become the central focus wherever you go. How can you try to maintain your weight and heart-health during such a tempting time as the