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  • Inpatient tower Eglin hospital named after founder

    Col. (Dr.) Adanto A.S. D'Amore, the man responsible for building the structure that currently makes up the majority of Eglin Hospital, was memorialized in a ceremony Aug. 24, when the inpatient tower was named in his memory. The inpatient tower was erected as a part of the construction of the main

  • Satellite pharmacy undergoes renovations

    Eglin's satellite pharmacy located beside the base exchange is undergoing a major renovation to balance the space needed to handle the workload. The facility requires an additional 25 percent increase in square footage, according to 96th Medical Support Squadron. The pharmacy will not see a lapse in

  • Home-baked goods keep patrons happy

    For more than a decade, Stuart Llewellyn has been satisfying the sweet tooth of Eglin Airmen. As the baker at the Breeze dining facility, Mr. Llewellyn uses years of experience to supply the homemade baked goodies that are on display in a refrigerated case in the main facility. Mr. Llewellyn brought

  • Team Lean Challenge Recognizes Winners

    The third annual AFMC Team Lean Challenge, "Cleared for Take-Off" was conducted March 2 - May 29. "This command-wide initiative is part of AFMC's Wellness and Safety campaign and is designed to promote a healthier lifestyle," said Marilyn Leggett, Civilian Health Promotion Services. Participants

  • Penning Air Force memoirs with music launches record deal for chaplain

    From early childhood, Eglin's Catholic chaplain valued three things in life: service, worship and song. Within a few months, all three will culminate in a lifetime opportunity to record 14 songs, created by himself, that reflect on decades of service to God and country, many of which he wrote

  • Benefits of Exercise More Than Just Weight Loss

    One of the first thoughts people have when they hear the word "exercise" is often weight loss. Exercise is vital for healthy weight loss and weight maintenance along with proper nutritional choices and portion control. Many individuals equate exercise with the required physical education classes

  • Nomad doesn't lose 'heart' in fight for life, wing supports cause

    After years of emergency room visits concluded with a successful heart transplant, a member of the 33rd Operations Group sees recovery in the near future while his unit continues to support any way they can. Since February, Master Sgt. Dewayne McClendon, has been on medical leave as a patient at