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Historic First: American Samoan woman becomes Chief Master Sergeant

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla --The 505th Test and Training Group headquartered at Hurlburt Field has hosted a historic first: Senior Master…

4 years ago

F-15EX completes first flight; two coming to Eglin

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla -- Two F-15EX fighters should be delivered to Eglin Air Force Base by the end of…

4 years ago

53rd Wing chief highlighted during Black History Month

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- This month in recognition of Black History Month, the 53rd Wing is celebrating Black…

4 years ago

Reading program goes virtual

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- A virtual Winter Reading Program held here Dec. 1, 2020, to Jan. 31, 2021,…

4 years ago

First-ever Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Office opens at EAFB

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- The Air Force's first-ever Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Office just stood up here in…

4 years ago

Raptor night flying begins next week

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Residents may hear aircraft noise Jan. 26 - 29 when the 43rd Fighter Squadron…

4 years ago

Eglin moves back to Health Protection Condition Charlie

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Brig. Gen. Scott Cain, the 96th Test Wing commander, directed Health Protection Condition Charlie effective January…

4 years ago

Innovation discovery better equips Eglin’s firefighters

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- A team of Eglin firefighters approach a burning dormitory with Airmen trapped inside.  They…

4 years ago

Team Eglin units, efforts key to Emerald Flag success [PHOTOS]

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Emerald Flag, Eglin’s first native multi-domain test exercise, concluded after five days of testing…

4 years ago

Hurlburt graduates third class of multi-domain warfare officers

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. -- The 505th Command and Control Wing graduated its third class of the United States Air Force's newest career…

4 years ago

Test Wing operations earns major command awards

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Congratulations to the following 96th Operations Group units and Airmen on their Air Force…

4 years ago

Coalition VIRTUAL FLAG: Train as you fight

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla -- The 705th Combat Training Squadron, home of Air Combat Command‘s Distributed Mission Operations Center, recently hosted one…

4 years ago

Emerald Flag exercise begins

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Emerald Flag, Eglin’s first native multi-domain test exercise, is underway here on the Eglin…

4 years ago

96th support units take major command awards

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Congratulations to the following 96th Test Wing units and Airmen on their Air Force…

4 years ago

Test squadrons reach rocket launch milestone

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- The 96th Test Wing answered the warfighter’s call once again, completing developmental testing for…

4 years ago

Eglin units pay respects with mission dedication

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Team Eglin units showed gratitude, respect, and admiration with the dedication of the BLU-111,…

4 years ago

New cyberspace test facility, munitions complex coming to Eglin

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – The Air Force Civil Engineer Center leads the construction of $107 million in state-of-the-art facilities here.…

4 years ago

Small Diameter Bomb II approved for operational use

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- The Small Diameter Bomb II program reached a major milestone Sept. 23 when the…

4 years ago

Eglin lightens base health protection condition

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Brig. Gen. Scott Cain, the 96th Test Wing commander, directed a move to Recovery…

4 years ago

Eglin moves to HURCON 5

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- With Hurricane Delta expected to enter the Gulf of Mexico early Wednesday, Eglin Air…

4 years ago