Eglin press releases

  • Prescribed burn planned for Hurlburt Field

    If the weather permits, Eglin wildland fire managers will conduct a prescribed burn on 500 acres of Hurlburt Field land Sunday. Eglin wildland fire managers plan to start the fire at 8 a.m. and stay on site to control the fire until 11 a.m. Smoke will be visible from Highway 98 for at least three

  • SATURDAY'S AIR SHOW CANCELLED

    WEATHER CANCELS SATURDAY EGLIN AIR SHOW EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Florida - Saturday's Eglin Air Show has been cancelled as a result of a major storm system that could bring severe weather conditions including tornadic activity, thunderstorms, high winds, and large hail into the area today. Col. Dean R.

  • AFMC’s 2006 Fire & Emergency Services Award Winners:

    Congratulations to  Air Force Materiel Command's 2006 Fire & Emergency Services Award Winners: - Military Firefighter of the Year   Airman First Class Jerry L. Carlton- Civilian Fire Officer of the Year    Mr Jeffery E. Pendleton- Fire Prevention Program of the Year       

  • General court-martial scheduled for Eglin officer

    The Eglin Law Center will conduct a general court-martial Feb. 19 at 8:30 a.m. for Capt. Devery L. Taylor of the 96th Medical Group. Captain Taylor was charged in June 2006 with four counts of forcible sodomy, two counts of attempted sodomy, three counts of kidnapping and one count of unlawful

  • Eglin Open House and Air Show

    Eglin Air Force Base will host the 2007 Open House and Air Show April 14-15, 2007. Attendance and parking are free to the public. The event showcases the mission of Eglin, and will pay homage to the Air Force's 60th Anniversary. U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, the Army's Golden Knights plus other