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  • Doors to open at 33rd FW Nomad University

    Cutting the ribbon of Nomad University Jan. 28 will mean doors of support opened for Airmen with personal issues related to the 33rd Fighter Wing drawdown. The area set aside in the same building as the dining facility provides a central location for family support, internet usage, faith-based

  • Mentoring program gains momentum

    Donna Stapleton had seen her share of hardships and this day as she drove away from the base, she cried. Only this time her cry was for joy that a chance she took to speak out on a mentoring program made a difference. The Eglin Mentorship Program is into its first quarter and is gaining

  • DOD expands eligibility for GWOT Expeditionary Medal

    Department of Defense officials recently expanded the areas of eligibility for the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal. The approved additions are two countries - Morocco and Burkina Faso - and Operation Nomad Shadow, with an initial AOE of Turkey and Northern Iraq. In March 2003, President

  • Eglin to host first financial readiness event

    Col. Bruce McClintock, 96th Air Base Wing commander, will host the first Military Financial Readiness Challenge event on Jan. 14 at the Eglin Officers' Club. The event, co-sponsored by the Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Military Community and Family Policy, will bring a full range of local,

  • Majors selected for promotion

    Congratulations to the following majors who were selected for the rank of lieutenant colonel: James Bieryla, 59th Test and Evaluation Squadron Raymond Boulter, 49th Test and Evaluation Squadron Bryan Choi, 46th Test Squadron Mark Delory, 687th Armament Systems Squadron Daron Drown, 40th Flight Test

  • Wellness Support Center can help make 2009 healthier

    The holidays are over and a new year has begun. And with that, many look to live healthier 2009. The Air Force Materiel Command Wellness Support Center is one available tool to make that goal a reality. "AFMC's Wellness and Safety program encompasses all facets of wellness: physical, emotional,

  • Know the basics to build a successful legal case

    Legal problems can range from routine wills to disputes with landlords, to the guy who backed into your car or the car dealer that sold a lemon at a "reasonable" 28-percent APR. Before seeing an attorney, take this advice: Collect as much evidence possible about the dispute. Take photos, get names

  • Officials seek 10 enlisted for AFIT degree program

    Air Force Institute of Technology officials are offering 10 noncommissioned officers the opportunity to pursue an advanced science, engineering or management degree at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Ten NCOs from around the Air Force will be selected in February to attend the