QF-16 participates in live fire exercise

Ranger trainees in the field

Summer Lightning

Inspecting the Lightning

53rd Wing rated effective on latest compliance inspection

The 53rd Wing completed a major command-directed unit effectiveness inspection April 27- May 3.The results of the inspection reported the wing rated "effective" overall, and "highly effective" in mission accomplishment.The inspection process changed significantly from the last UEI with more emphasis

Unmanned QF-16 takes flight at Holloman

Zuzu demonstrates dexterity during dog demo

Fuels flight key to mission success

When the Base Realignment and Closure Committee designated Eglin as the home of the first F-35 Lightning II, it gave the base more than aircraft.Before the first plane arrived, millions of dollars went into upgrading an aging infrastructure on the 33rd Fighter Wing side of the base. From those

Eglin maintainer wins Marquez award

Capt. Cory Helms, a 96th Maintenance Squadron maintenance operations officer, is the recipient of the 2013 United States Air Force Leo Marquez Munitions and Missile Maintenance Company Grade Officer of the Year award.Helms, from King George, Va., said he received notice of winning the prestigious

Armament Directorate reaches milestone with JASSM-ER

The Armament Directorate celebrated a milestone with the delivery of the first production lot of Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile Extended Range missiles to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, last month.The JASSM family of weapons, JASSM and JASSM-ER variants, are autonomous, long-range, highly