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9/11 tower climb

An American Flag and the names of the 343 firefighters killed Sept. 11 2001 hang over the side of the Eglin Air Force Base air traffic control tower Sept. 11. Fire department Airmen and civilians ascended the 11-story air traffic control tower multiple times to deliver identification tags of the fallen to the top. When each name was delivered, it was read aloud. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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9/11 tower climb

An Eglin Air Force Base firefighter hands off identification tags to another firefighter during the annual 9/11 memorial tower climb, Sept. 11. Firefighters carried the tags of each of the 343 firefighters killed on 9/11 to the top of the air traffic control tower to be placed on a memorial display. Once at the top the name was read aloud. The event ended with participants hanging the display over the balcony of the tower with an American Flag. (Courtesy photo)

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9/11 tower climb

A bell stands ready to be tolled by Eglin Air Force Base firefighters at the end of the annual 9/11 memorial tower climb, Sept. 11. Firefighters carried the tags of each of the 343 firefighters killed on 9/11 to the top of the air traffic control tower to be placed on a memorial display. Once at the top the name was read aloud. The event ended with participants hanging the display over the balcony of the tower with an American Flag. (Courtesy photo)

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919th SOW trains on Gunship in Alaska

Master Sgt. Kyle Linebarger, 5th Special Operations Squadron aerial gunner, inspects a weapons system onboard a 4th Special Operations Squadron AC-130J Ghostrider gunship, during livefire training near Anchorage, Alaska, July 17, 2024. Air Force Special Operations Command and Air Force Reserve Command placed a renewed focus on the gunship mission to align with the new peer-peer warfighting model. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dylan Gentile)

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96 ABW annual award winners

Congratulations to the winners of the 96th Air Base Wing annual awards: Airman 1st Class Eric Dino, Staff Sgt. Linn Knight, Senior Master Sgt. Francis Harrington, Master Sgt. Shannon Thomas, Capt. Alexander Vanlear, Don Wellman, Obbie Toliver and Ben White. Col. Sal Nodjomian, 96th ABW commander and Chief Master Sgt. Ben Caro, 96th ABW command chief also pictured. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Marbris Dillard)

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96 ABW/CC

Col. Sal Nodjomian, the 96th Air Base Wing commander, delivers opening remarks at the grand opening of the Eglin Field House July 11. Nodjomian past his one-year mark as commander July 8. He said the wing's biggest accomplishment was setting up the Base Closure and Realignment Commission initiatives to meet the Sept deadline. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kevin Gaddie)

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96 AMXS hosts special child guest

Special guest Derek Vincent, 6, asks Master Sgt. Zechary Towns, of the 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, questions about an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. June 27. Vincent was diagnosed with a brain tumor in January and recently battled six weeks of radiation unsuccessfully so the squadron provided a tour for the family from Memphis, Tenn. To show support to their Airman who is a long-time family friend of the boy from his hometown, the 96th AMXS let Vincent spend two hours on the job with them. (U.S. Air Force photo/Chrissy Cuttita)

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96 AMXS hosts special child guest

Special guest Derek Vincent, 6, shows his father Jeff Vincent, the 40th Flight Squadron patch he received from a pilot while on tour with the 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron June 27. Vincent was diagnosed with a brain tumor in January and recently battled six weeks of radiation unsuccessfully in Memphis, Tenn. To show support to their Airman who is a long-time family friend of the boy from his hometown, the 96th AMXS let Vincent spend two hours on the job with them. (U.S. Air Force photo/Chrissy Cuttita)

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96 CC

Col. Bruce McClintock, 96th Air Base Wing commander.

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96 MXS commander wins AF award

Maj. Jose Lasso, the 96th Maintenance Squadron commander, recently won the Air Force's 2012 Lt. Gen. Leo Marquez award. Lasso was named field grade manager of the year in the missile and munitions category. The Air Force award is given to maintainers who demonstrate the highest degree of sustained job performance, job knowledge and job efficiency in the aircraft, munitions and missile and communications/electronics maintenance categories. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King, Jr.)

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96 SFS exercise

Tech. Sgt. Paul Ruhbusch pins Esteban Ruiz to the ground in effort to 'apprehend' him during a 96th Security Forces Squadron training event July 8. During the exercise squadron personnel responded to an 'active shooter' scenario where Mr. Ruiz, their instructor, played a military member who pulled out his 'gun' during a deployment briefing. (U.S. Air Force by Chrissy Cuttita)

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96th ABW award winners

The 96th Air Base Wing held its annual awards banquet March 5 at the officers club. The wing recognized its best enlisted, officers and civilians for 2009. The winners are: Senior Airman Kyle Massengale, 96th Civil Engineer Group (Airman); Tech. Sgt. Michael Becker, 96th CEG, (NCO); Master Sgt. Lisa Buckman, 96th Mission Support Group, (SNCO); Master Sgt. Robert Proctor, Jr., 96th Communications Group, (first sergeant); Capt. Ann Marie Puttbrese, 96th Medical Group, (CGO); Timothy Sandlin, 96th MSG, (Cat 1); Trinia Townes, 96th MDG, (Cat 2); Carl Henderson, 96th MDG, (Cat 3); Karla Parish, 96th MDG, (Cat 4); Marisol Reina, 96th CEG, (Cat 5).

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96th Air Base Wing annual award winners selected

Winners display their trophies at the 96th Air Base Wing annual banquet and awards ceremony. The ceremony was held at the Officers' Club on Feb. 29

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96th Air Base Wing annual award winners selected

Attendees enjoy their dinner at the 96th Air Base Wing's 2007 annual banquet and awards ceremony. The event was held at the Officers' Club on Feb. 29.

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96th AMXS quarterly weapons load competition July

Staff Sgt. Ashley Truitt, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Blue, secures the GBU-12’s fuse during the squadron’s weapons load competition July 29 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The Blue (F-16) team battled the Red (F-15) team for weapons loadcrew supremacy during the quarterly competition. The Red team claimed victory this quarter. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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96th AMXS quarterly weapons load competition July

The 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Blue team picks up an AIM-9 during the squadron’s weapons load competition July 29 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The Blue (F-16) team battled the Red (F-15) team for weapons loadcrew supremacy during the quarterly competition. The Red team claimed victory this quarter. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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96th AMXS quarterly weapons load competition July

Staff Sgt. Ashley Truitt, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Blue, secures the GBU-12’s fuse during the squadron’s weapons load competition July 29 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The Blue (F-16) team battled the Red (F-15) team for weapons loadcrew supremacy during the quarterly competition. The Red team claimed victory this quarter. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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96th AMXS quarterly weapons load competition July

Senior Airman Frank Schurg, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Blue, secures the GBU-12’s fuse during the squadron’s weapons load competition July 29 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The Blue (F-16) team battled the Red (F-15) team for weapons loadcrew supremacy during the quarterly competition. The Red team claimed victory this quarter. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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96th AMXS quarterly weapons load competition July

The 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Blue team work on the GBU-12 fuse during the squadron’s weapons load competition July 29 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The Blue (F-16) team battled the Red (F-15) team for weapons loadcrew supremacy during the quarterly competition. The Red team claimed victory this quarter. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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96th AMXS quarterly weapons load competition July

The 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Blue team load a GBU-12 onto an F-15 during the squadron’s weapons load competition July 29 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The Blue (F-16) team battled the Red (F-15) team for weapons loadcrew supremacy during the quarterly competition. The Red team claimed victory this quarter. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

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