News

Oct. 4, 2021
Eglin featured twice in AF Week in Photos

This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America including two from Eglin.
Sept. 24, 2021
Debunking common COVID-19 vaccine myths

The COVID-19 vaccine is mandated across the Department of Defense and despite its demonstrated effectiveness and safety, a host of myths have left some Airmen and Guardians hesitant to receive it. While social media posts and some news outlets may make it harder to keep up with what is fact or
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.