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Vermont ANG drops bombs at Combat Hammer
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2/22
2016
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Hospital to stop sick-call hours March 1
Beginning March 1, the active-duty sick call option will no longer be available at Eglin Hospital.Previously, the Family Health and Family Medicine Clinics provided Active Duty sick call daily from 6:30 to 8 a.m., for ill and injured Airmen to receive treatment."The intent of sick-call was to care for those unable to work that day," said Maj. Erika
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2/22
2016
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B-52s drop bombs during Combat Hammer
Minot B-52 aircrew and munition members were put to the test recently during a week-long air-to-ground combat training exercise called Combat Hammer.According to exercise officials, the objective of Combat Hammer, which took place from Feb. 8-10, was to evaluate the reliability and efficiency of existing combat weapons systems while also assessing
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2/18
2016
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33rd FW hosts first F-35A annual load competition
The 33rd Fighter Wing held its first annual weapons load competition with the F-35A Lightning II here, Feb. 5, to find the best weapons load crew at the 33rd Maintenance Group.This event marks a milestone in the 33rd FW's F-35 program's progression as the first annual competition in seven years since the 2009 draw down of the F-15C Eagle. The 33rd
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2/11
2016
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Operation Cold Pizza delivers hot take-out, on time
Operation Cold Pizza aims for anything but.Eglin Defenders streamlined how take-out is delivered on base through a new sponsorship process making food deliveries timely and hassle-free."We have new procedures to allow certain fast food delivery vendors to apply for security forces sponsorship," said Capt. Gregory Boyajian, 96th Security Forces
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2/02
2016
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4th quarter status of discipline
The following disciplinary actions occurred here between October and December 2015.A senior airman from the16th Electronic Warfare Squadron received a suspended reduction in rank to airman 1st class for driving under the influence of alcohol.An airman 1st class from the 96th Communications Squadron was found guilty at court-martial for being absent
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2/01
2016
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Local memorial set for Eglin's fallen Airman
The Air Force Office of Special Investigations 9th Field Investigations Squadron invites base personnel to a memorial in honor of Special Agent (Maj.) Adrianna M. Vorderbruggen Jan. 21, at 1 p.m.The service is at the Soundside Club main ballroom, 107 Kissam St., Bldg. 90910 at Hurlburt Field. It is located on the South side of Hwy 98 from the main
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1/15
2016
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Test teams aim at new machine gun for Pave Hawk
Arriving in the rain, an HH-60G Pave Hawk landed here Jan. 5 to begin testing the ballistic dispersion of a GAU-21 .50-caliber machine gun.The Pave Hawk will be here until Jan. 22 where the 412th Test Wing and 418th Flight Test Squadron are providing the facilities, range safety, photographic documentation and maintenance support equipment.The
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1/13
2016
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Wing's facility manager retires after 52 years of service
In 1963, Beatlemania was only beginning. Troll dolls were the rage. Gas was only 30 cents/gallons, and for less than a dollar you could go see Elizabeth Taylor in Cleopatra at the box office. In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I have a dream speech," and President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas.And in 1963, a 17-year-old
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12/17
2015
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Legacy, 5th Gen. aircraft unite at Checkered Flag
Checkered Flag 16-1, a large-force exercise which gives a large number of legacy and fifth-generation aircraft the chance to practice combat training together, started Dec. 10 at Tyndall.This week-and-a-half long exercise focuses on the involvement of the F-22 Raptor, F-35 Lightning II's and legacy aircraft training in a large-force exercise to
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12/14
2015
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