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  • Air Force science, technology awards highlight 53rd Wing talent

    Six scientists and engineers from the 53rd Wing captured service level awards at the Air Force Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Awards banquet at the Air Force Academy recently. "The 53rd Wing stands out as a leader of technical excellence by winning six Air Force level awards, and I

  • Eglin range tests B-1 tactics

    Members of the 53rd Wing tested the capabilities of B-1s here recently in an effort to better defend the aircraft for today's warfighters and prove the strength of new software systems. "The main purpose of our deployment out here is to conduct defensive threat reaction test to basically validate

  • New director appointed to 308th ARSW

    The 308th Armament Systems Wing appointed its new director, Randy Brown, Sept. 11 during a ceremony at the officers' club. "This was a long time coming to get Randy as the newest member of Team Eglin," said Maj. Gen. C.R. Davis, Air Armament Center commander, who presided over the ceremony. "This is

  • Ceremony set to transition SFW

    Plans are set to celebrate the success of a workhorse weapon in the Air Force arsenal. Government workers and contractors will come together Sept. 24 at the Air Armament Museum to commemorate the transition of the Sensor Fuzed Weapon from the program office here at Eglin AFB to the Ogden Air

  • Eglin team awarded Theodore von Karman Award

    The 308th Armament System Wing's Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition Program team here received the 2009 Air Force Association's Theodore von Karman Award. The award is given for outstanding excellence to national defense in the field of science and engineering in aerospace. The 45-member team, part

  • JFIIT helps Army, AF train with Italian Air Force

    Joint fires experts from U.S. Joint Forces Command assisted Italian Air Force personnel in integrating operations with U.S. Army and Air Force assets during a recent two-week exercise at the National Training Center here. The exercise marked the first time that Italian warfighters have participated

  • Eglin's SEEK EAGLE, AEDC debut new computer asset

    After a rigorous multi-year effort, a ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the successful acquisition and official implementation of a new high-performance computer to be shared between the Air Force SEEK EAGLE Office at Eglin AFB, Fla., and the Arnold Engineering Development Center. The new Silicon