Eglin Air Force Base

Eglin family doctor battles COVID-19 in Afghanistan

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Mere hours into his first day on the job in Afghanistan, a 96th Medical…

4 years ago

AF’s first F-15EX arrives at Eglin [PHOTOS]

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- The F-15EX, the Air Force’s newest fighter, touched down here March 11. The aircraft…

4 years ago

F-15EX from the air [PICTORIAL]

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. --Lt. Col. Richard Turner, 40th Flight Test Squadron commander, and Lt. Col. Jacob Lindaman, 85th…

4 years ago

Loading the Lightning [PICTORIAL]

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — Please enjoy this pictorial of a recent weapons load competition featuring the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance…

4 years ago

Orange Flag, Black Flag collaborate

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Orange Flag, the large force test event combined with the 53rd Wing’s Black Flag, to bring a…

4 years ago

Engineers sweep Command awards

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- The 96th Civil Engineer Group didn’t have a boat parade like the Tampa Bay…

4 years ago

Local, command information available via mobile app

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Get vital local and command information right to your phone with the AF Connect…

4 years ago

Air Force PT test pushed to July, scoring updated

WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- Physical fitness assessments will now resume for Airmen July 1. Testing was initially delayed from October 2020 to…

4 years ago

Strike Eagle can carry 15 JDAMs

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla – A February mission here has demonstrated that the Strike Eagle can now carry enough…

4 years ago

Falcon in flight [PICTORIAL]

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Please enjoy the following pictorial of Lt. Col. Mark Hanson and Lt. Col. Joe…

4 years ago

AF finalizes PT uniform design; to begin production

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS) -- After numerous tests and feedback from Airmen around the world, the Air Force…

4 years ago

AF allows shorts for maintainers, updates uniform options

ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- Airmen and Guardians will now have more dress and appearance options with upcoming uniform changes to Air…

4 years ago

A look back: 30th anniversary Operation Desert Storm

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- In early August 1990, Iraq invaded Kuwait to annex its rich oil reserves and…

4 years ago

User action required as online training site transitions

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- The Air Force’s beloved online training website, Advanced Distributed Learning Service or ADLS will…

4 years ago

Eglin moves to Health Protection Condition Bravo

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

4 years ago

Surveys go out to wing ahead of big inspection

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- The 96th Test Wing is set for an upcoming unit effectiveness inspection here in…

4 years ago

Eglin Chapel’s spiritual wellness support continues during COVID-19

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Almost a year after COVID-19 caused Eglin to adjust its mission accomplishment avenues, the…

4 years ago

Base access for guests during COVID explained

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- The 96th Security Forces Squadron wants to clear up any community confusion on how…

4 years ago

Eglin Legal Office wants to chat

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla -- The 96th Test Wing Legal Office will host a “Justice Chat” via Zoom on March…

4 years ago

Hurlburt Airmen transition into Space Force

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. -- Four Air Commandos with the 1st Special Operations Communications Squadron made the leap into the U.S. Space…

4 years ago