Sept. 7, 2021 AF announces mandatory COVID vaccine deadlines Nov. 2 – Active Duty personnelDec. 2 – Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve personnel
July 8, 2021 AF releases cardio, strength fitness assessment alternatives, online capabilities The Air Force will provide Airmen five physical fitness assessment alternatives—three for the cardio portion and sit-up components and two for the push-up component of the physical fitness assessment beginning in early 2022.
June 11, 2021 AF changes women’s hair standard after feedback The adjustment addresses feedback received since the previous guidance was originally published. Specifically, women voiced concerns over difficulty related to securing hair in a manner that does not extend beyond the head.
May 31, 2021 Eglin test leads AF Week in Photos This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force including local countermeasures testing.
May 27, 2021 AF breaks down updated fitness test scores Without the waist measurement as a scored component, push-ups and sit-ups will increase from 10 to 20 points each, while the 1.5-mile run will remain at 60 points. Scoring will fall into five-year age groups, as opposed to the previous 10.
May 10, 2021 Eglin Airmen, aircraft highlighted in AF Week in Photos This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force including Eglin's Honor Guard and the F-15EX Eagle II.
April 5, 2021 Eglin's Raptor maintainers highlighted in AF Week in Photos This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force included the 325th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron stationed here.
March 22, 2021 Eglin's F-15EX featured AF Week in Photos This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force including 96th Test Wing Airmen and aircraft.
March 5, 2021 PT test pushed to July, updates to scoring, physical components ahead When assessments resume, the three-component fitness test (1.5 mile run, 1 minute of pushups and situps) will be reset with scores calculated on a new three component scoring table. In addition, work is underway to separate scoring into five-year age groups as opposed to the previous ten – for
March 3, 2021 AF allows shorts for maintainers, updates uniform options Airmen and Guardians will now have more dress and appearance options with upcoming uniform changes