Aug. 5, 2025 Forging tomorrow’s leaders through STEM mentorship Eglin interns showcase STEM projects with 96 TW senior leadership and community partners.
July 23, 2025 Sleeker skies: MC-130J tests new aerodynamic enhancements Newly-installed drag reduction devices called Finlets are currently undergoing flight testing.
April 2, 2025 Autonomous F-16 program advances with modifications, simulations Fighting Falcon undergoing changes to fly autonomously. Aircraft simulations occurring at rapid speeds to provide massive data to improve autonomy.
April 1, 2025 Installation, as weapons system, requires a strong defense Eglin is a power projection platform requiring a combination of mission, people and partners to maintain that capability.
Dec. 2, 2024 New air-to-surface weapon achieves milestone release The goal of the test was to prove the new weapon could separate from an aircraft successfully, a major milestone, so further testing can begin.
Nov. 14, 2024 Canada raises flag joining international reprogramming lab team RCAF arrived over the summer, joined the effort to provide mission data file programming for the Australian, Canadian, and United Kingdom F-35 variants.
Nov. 13, 2024 Airman brings fuel sampling innovation to Eglin, possibly AF This innovation, known as the single-point nozzle adapter, or SN, removes two-thirds of the time and steps required to take a fuel sample from multiple fuel sources, such as trucks and mobile stations.
Oct. 16, 2024 Developer, AF aerial systems conduct flight test together Goal of the mission was to provide space for developer to test autonomy architecture, specifically detection and avoidance capabilities.
Aug. 28, 2024 Be SMART: only 3 months left to apply for scholarships The program known as the Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation provides three types of scholarships with deadlines ending Dec. 6. The goal is to recruit, educate, employ and develop of the future DOD civilian STEM workforce.