News

Oct. 3, 2017
Mock deployment for 'mil kids'

More than 470 military kids participated in Operation Hero. The event was set up to show them the process their parents go through before they leave home.
Sept. 29, 2017
September road closures

These are the base range road closures for the month of September.
Sept. 26, 2017
EOD takes 3rd at Robot Rodeo

The 96th Test Wing's explosive ordnance disposal squadron competed in robot exercise.
Sept. 14, 2017
Eglin pitches in to help with hurricane relief

The base pitches in to help Hurricane Irma relief efforts.
Sept. 8, 2017
Hurricane Irma update

The 96th Weather Squadron issued its latest report/update and projections for Hurricane Irma.
Aug. 31, 2017
Civilian breaks workforce equality barriers with courage, determination

The 96th Test Wing hosts Women’s Equality Day luncheon to mark the 1920 certification of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, granting women the right to vote. Barbara DeNamur, Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Eglin, was the guest speaker.
Aug. 30, 2017
August road closures

These are the base range road closures for the month of August.
Aug. 25, 2017
New nuclear missile contract awarded

A new Long Range Standoff weapon contract was awarded to Lockheed Martin and Raytheon. The weapon's program office is located at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla.
Aug. 23, 2017
Fighting back

The Women’s Equality Day committee hosted two women’s self-defense events at the fitness lab here Aug. 16 and 17. The events were held to celebrate the 97th anniversary of Aug. 26, 1920, the date women were granted the right to vote, known as women’s suffrage.
Aug. 7, 2017
96th Medical Group holds first Teddy Bear Clinic

The 96th Medical Group's pediatric clinic hosted 127 children during their first Teddy Bear Clinic to educate them about hospital procedures and to demonstrate what they may expect if they need to see a doctor.