Eglin press releases

  • EGLIN HURCON UPDATE (5:30 pm Aug 28)

    Eglin is no longer in Hurricane Condition Three.NEW INFORMATION:The 96th Test Wing commander has directed that administrative leave and military passes are still in effect for Aug. 29. Although, those who wish to return to work tomorrow can do so.The dining facility will return to normal operations

  • EGLIN HURCON UPDATE (3 pm Aug 28)

    Eglin is no longer in Hurricane Condition Three.NEW INFORMATION:The 96th Test Wing commander has directed that administrative leave and military passes are still in effect for Aug. 29. Although, those who wish to return to work tomorrow can do so.The dining facility and hospital will return to

  • EGLIN HURCON UPDATE

    Eglin is no longer in Hurricane Condition Three.NEW INFORMATION:The base is no longer restricted to mission-essential personnel only.The Breeze dining facility will open for dinner today and operate at normal hours Aug. 29.The West Gate (Shalimar) and the East Gate (Valparaiso) are the only gates

  • EGLIN HURCON 3 UPDATE 2 (2:30 p.m. Aug 27)

    Eglin will remain in Hurricane Condition Three due to the threat of Hurricane Isaac.Wind gusts of 52 knots and up to a foot of rain are expected through Wednesday night. NEW INFORMATION:The West Gate (Shalimar) and the East Gate (Valparaiso) are the only gates open Tuesday and Wednesday. All other

  • HURCON 3 UPDATE

    Eglin will remain in Hurricane Condition Three due to the threat of Hurricane Isaac.Wind gusts of 52 knots and up to a foot of rain are expected through Wednesday night. 96th Test Wing and 53rd Wing aircraft will be evacuated.  F-16s will relocate to Shaw Air Force Base, S.C.  F-15s will relocate to