• Team Eglin takes on Team Lean Challenge

    Team Lean Challenge got off to a running start Wednesday as teams across the base came in to be weighed and attend a fitness expo at the Health and Wellness Center. "We were slammed," said Marilyn Leggett, RN, Civilian Health Promotion Service. Seventy-eight people weighed in on the first day of

  • Sergeant coined for volunteering excellence

    For the first time in several years Tech. Sgt. Teddy Goon went to the local Bob Hope Enlisted Village without it being a holiday or plans to support residents' needs. He walked in Feb. 11 with his supervisor solely to be recognized for his volunteer service. "I would like to extend my gratitude for

  • Team Eglin members band together for "Clinch 46"

    For five Team Eglin members, "Clinch 46" is more than a title of their Top 40 band, it represents their passion for music. Staff Sgt. Benjamin Rosciglione, a Survival Evasion Resistance Escape (SERE) specialist for 372nd Training Squadron; Tech. Sgt. John Shackleford, F-15 Aircraft Armament Systems

  • Nail-biting tie kicks off soccer season

    Intramural Soccer Season kicked off Feb. 9, when the 308th Armament Systems Wing met the Air Force Research Laboratory for the opening game. The back-and-forth battle ended in a 2-2 stalemate. "It was definitely an interesting way to start the season-with a deadlock," said Erick Baker, 308th ARSW

  • Spouse orientation key to knowing Eglin, Air Force

    Moving to a new installation can be stressful for spouses, but there is help available. "Spouse Orientation provides an enjoyable, interactive, comfortable way for spouses to learn about the military lifestyle and more specifically about their installation," said Nancy Prescott, Airman and Family

  • Team Lean Challenge set to begin at Eglin

    Air Force Materiel Command has a goal to become leaner and meaner...well, certainly leaner.AFMC is preparing for the third annual Team Lean Challenge and Eglin's active-duty military members, civil service civilians and non-appropriated funds employees are asked to take part in the competition. The

  • Healthy choices for a healthy heart

    February is American Heart Month. Currently, heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women. Most people, however, can make choices toward good health that may decrease risk. According to the Department of Health and Human Services, it is important to know the basics about heart