Eglin Air Force Base

EOD gets a one of a kind robot [PHOTOS]

The custom robot will support Eglin’s Test and Training Complex missions. This robotic system gives EOD technicians the ability to…

7 years ago

Going mobile: Eglin has an App

It contains valuable information such as a quick reference phone listing, news, hospital information, weather, events, support agencies and more. …

8 years ago

State Roads 85, 123, 285 to close for mission June 8

Testing will take place June 8 and require the closure of State Roads 85, 123 and 285. A backup mission is…

8 years ago

From Vietnam escape to Air Force success

Khanh Phan and his mother, Ha, fled South Vietnam in April 1975.  They narrowly escaped the invasion of Saigon by…

8 years ago

Was that “Air Force One” flying over Niceville? [PHOTOS]

The Presidential aircraft is commonly known as "Air Force One," although that radio call sign is reserved exclusively when the President…

8 years ago

Eglin announces solar career training program

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Eglin military members seeking careers in solar-related fields may have a bright future thanks to a…

9 years ago

Eglin’s Annual Archaeology Day to be held May 21 in Niceville

Come celebrate Florida Archaeology Month at the 5th Annual Eglin Archaeology Day. The event, which is free and open to…

9 years ago

Warrior finds new life through Warrior camp

For Rachel Francis, the Wounded Warrior program offered avenues to personal excellence and hope she never expected. Francis, the program's…

9 years ago

First Air National Guard Airman graduates F-35 intel school

As the F-35A Lightning II prepares to fly north in 2020, the Vermont Air National Guard sent an Airman to…

9 years ago

Test teams aim at new machine gun for Pave Hawk

Arriving in the rain, an HH-60G Pave Hawk landed at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. on Jan. 5 to begin…

9 years ago

Eglin honors MLK Day as day of service

The annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. observance ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base  was held at the Air Armament Museum…

9 years ago

Medical Group at Eglin first to find bacteria unseen in humans

The 96th Medical Group's laboratory at Eglin Air Force Base provided the first-ever human-blood sample of a spirochete bacteria, known…

9 years ago

Eglin named finalist for Commander-in-Chief’s 2016 Annual Award for Installation Excellence

Air Force officials recently announced that Eglin Air Force Base has been named a finalist for the Commander-in-Chief's 2016 Annual…

9 years ago

Airman honored as one of 2015’s outstanding Airmen of the year

Staff Sgt. Kurtis Harrison, 96th Communications Squadron Command, Control, Communications and Computer Systems Project Manager, was recognized as one of…

10 years ago

TAAC-Air advisers provide C-130 medevac training to Afghan medics

KABUL, Afghanistan -- Ten Afghan National Army flight medics and one flight nurse did hands-on training in a C-130H Hercules at Hamid…

10 years ago

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver hosts youth football camp

Military children from local installations received a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to train with and like the pros. Partnering with Proctor and…

10 years ago

Northern Edge provides environment for testing new capabilities

With 18 experiments and initiatives undergoing field testing in Alaskan training ranges throughout Exercise Northern Edge 15, no other venue…

10 years ago

19 years later, 19 still remembered

In keeping with tradition, the men and women of the 33rd Fighter Wing held the 19th Khobar Towers memorial ceremony…

10 years ago

Views, surprises from Eglin’s Aero Club

Airman 1st Class Courtney Mitchell got more than a bird's eye view of the Emerald Coast, when her boyfriend, Airman 1st…

10 years ago

First female F-35 pilot begins training

The Department of Defense welcomed its first female F-35 Lightning II pilot here May 5. Lt. Col. Christine Mau, 33rd…

10 years ago