Sept. 26, 2022 Air Force announces hypersonic missile contract award The Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile is an air-launched, scramjet-powered hypersonic weapon designed to hold high-value targets at risk in contested environments from standoff distances.
May 9, 2022 Eglin maintainers highlighted in AF Week in Photos This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force including 96th Maintenance Group Airman participating in a weapons load competition.
April 25, 2022 Eglin firefighter featured in AF Week in Photos This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force including the 96th Test Wing.
March 7, 2022 96th Weapons highlighted 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 Eglin's own 96th Maintenance Group.
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.
Jan. 11, 2021 Eglin featured four times in AF's Year in Photos This annual feature showcases the men, women and equipment of the Air Force.
Dec. 7, 2020 AF PT assessments postponed to April 2021, waist measurement score removed permanently To ensure social distancing practices remain in place during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and to give Airmen and Space Professionals time to prepare.
Sept. 17, 2020 AF pushes fitness testing to Jan. 1 Move is help continue minimizing close contact among personnel and ensure units and personnel are fully ready to resume.
Feb. 10, 2020 Eglin firefighter featured in AF Week in Photos This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force including a 96th Test Wing firefighter.
Dec. 26, 2019 Military conducts first test of Advanced Battle Management System The Air Force, Navy and Army used new methods and technology Dec. 16-18 for collecting, analyzing and sharing information in real time to identify and defeat a simulated cruise missile threat.