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Rangers remember with Mogadishu Mile [PHOTOS]

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- With the sun rising over the trees to the east of Camp Rudder, 6th…

4 years ago

Airman’s spirit of service leads to AF award

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- A 96th Communications Squadron Airman recently won the 2020 American Legion Spirit of Service…

4 years ago

Hurlburt team wins Air Force General George C. Kenney Award

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla -- The 705th Training Squadron's Lessons Learned team has been named co-winner of the Air Force 2019…

4 years ago

Air Force partnership helps rare woodpecker thrive [PHOTOS]

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla -- The red cockaded woodpecker is making a comeback, thanks to partnership efforts between the Air…

4 years ago

Unmanned aerial systems battle at Apollyon exercise

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Military members on and around Eglin went to war Aug. 10 through 24 against…

4 years ago

Eglin testers make history with low-altitude missile shot

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- A BQM-167A aerial target cruising over the Gulf of Mexico was obliterated by a…

4 years ago

605 TES testing effort crucial to ensure Advanced Battle Management System

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- The Advanced Battle Management System Onramp #2, one of the most extensive joint experiments…

4 years ago

Base goes to mission critical due to Hurricane Sally

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- The installation commander directed early dismissal for all non-mission critical personnel effective immediately due…

4 years ago

Hurlburt Wing welcomes new vice commander

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. – For the members of the 505th Command and Control Wing (CCW) and its 14 geographically separated…

4 years ago

Eglin supply warehouse upgrades [PHOTOS]

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- More than $1 million in upgraded storage areas and technology opened 60,000 square feet…

5 years ago

Eglin major makes command Spark Tank semifinals

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio --The Air Force Materiel Command has selected five semifinalists from more than 90 submissions to…

5 years ago

New Eglin runway hazard… Bears! [PHOTOS]

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Florida Black Bears are growing in population and base wildlife managers need Eglin personnel’s…

5 years ago

Intrepid Spirit Center opens at Eglin

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- The Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund kicked off its Eglin Heroes Week virtual event to…

5 years ago

33rd FW Airmen assist in museum renovations

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- With closures everywhere due to COVID-19, the Air Force Armament Museum was no exception. However,…

5 years ago

Jolly Green II begins aerial refueling tests [PHOTOS]

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Approximately 3,000 feet above the Eglin range, the HH-60W Jolly Green II connected with…

5 years ago

Wrap it up II: outdoor aircraft display gets vinyl treatment

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- After finding success with vinyl wrapping an indoor aircraft display, the Air Force Armament Museum’s…

5 years ago

Eglin squadron begins radar system tests on CV-22

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Eglin’s tilt and rotary wing test squadron pilots logged their first CV-22 Osprey flight…

5 years ago

Wounded warrior uses weights to lift spirits

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Start, Press… Rack! Those were the commands Master Sgt. Shannon Cassinelli heard from her…

5 years ago

Masks now mandatory in most Eglin support facilities

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- By order of the 96th Mission Support Group commander, individuals engaging in specific Eglin…

5 years ago

From the commander: Unity message

Brig. Gen Scott Cain: "Our integrity as members of the greatest armed forces requires us to examine critically the truth…

5 years ago