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  • Three receive Articles 15 in September

    Three Team Eglin members received nonjudicial punishment under Article 15 in September.Nonjudicial punishment under Article 15, Uniform Code of Military Justice, provides commanders with an essential and prompt means of maintaining good order and discipline. It also promotes positive behavior

  • Tots in Blue

    Congratulations to the following parents who welcomed their new arrivals while stationed here:It's a boyDevin Ray, born Sept. 23, to MSgts. Brian and Shannon ThomasLouis Dennis, born Sept. 27, to Louis Brumfield Jr. and Tamika McCrayXavier Nicodemus, born Sept. 27, to Capt. Randy and Danah

  • Register to vote during Absentee Voting Week

    Absentee Voters Week, which takes place Sept. 27 - Oct. 1, is designated by the Secretary of Defense for active-duty members and their voting age dependents to register to vote.A voting booth will be set up in the base exchange from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., between Sept. 27 and Oct. 1. Personnel will be

  • Balad remembers a fallen Eglin Airman

    Servicemembers from across Joint Base Balad, Iraq, gathered at MWR-East for a memorial service Sept. 19, in memory of a fallen comrade.Senior Airman James Hansen, 332nd Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron airfield manager, died Sept. 15 during an ordnance disposal operation.  Airman Hansen was

  • Eglin pays tribute during POW/MIA ceremony

    Active duty, retirees, families and community leaders attended the POW/MIA "Until every story ends" recognition ceremony Sept. 17 at the Air Armament Museum. In his emotional speech, guest speaker Okaloosa County Judge Patt Maney fought back his tears as he spoke of his fellow military men and

  • Eglin commemorates Women's Equality Day

    "I am really proud to be a woman. I like being a woman." These were the proud words spoken to an audience of men and women by Dr. Joyce Gossom, associate dean of the University of West Florida and Fort Walton Beach city councilwoman. For the first time in its history, Team Eglin hosted a Women's

  • Air Force officials urge OPSEC vigilance

    According to the FBI, fraudsters continue to hijack accounts on social networking sites and spread malicious software. One technique entices users to download an application or view a video that appears to be sent from users' "friends", giving the perception of being legitimate. Once the user

  • Couple celebrates promotion together

    When the staff sergeant list was released Aug. 19, it brought good news to a married couple stationed here.Senior Airmen Ryan and Candice Tadlock were among the 13,518 eligible Airmen selected for promotion to the NCO rank. Ryan, a vehicle maintenance journeyman with the 96th Logistics Readiness

  • Hoop dreams: Falcon star envisions flight in NBA

    For one Air Force Reservist, the dream of flight isn't pulling Gs in a fighter, but leaping toward the basket over the hardwood court of an NBA arena.So far, the dream has been barely out of reach for Capt. Antoine Hood, but he continues to pursuit of being a professional basketball player."I'm