Eglin Air Force Base

State Road 285 to close Tuesday-Friday for test missions

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – State Road 285 will close for test missions on several days this week beginning on…

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Here are Eglin’s road closures for February

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Here are Eglin’s road closures for February 2023. Check back for updates throughout the…

2 years ago

Test missions to close state roads 85, 123, 285

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Test missions will close state roads 85, 123, and 285 this week, Eglin Air…

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Here are the 505th CCW quarterly award winners

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. -- The 505th Command and Control Wing has announced its fourth quarter award winners for 2022. The…

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Military family care complex coming to Crestview

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Eglin Air Force Base plans to establish a family medical clinic and complex that…

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Eglin AFB night flying ops begin tonight

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Night lightning ops begin tonight. Residents may experience aircraft noise Jan. 17 – 19 when…

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Eglin’s January road closures

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Here are Eglin’s road closures for January 2023. Check back for updates throughout the month. Jan. 3,…

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F-15EX proves full air-to-air capability over Eglin’s Gulf water range

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Two F-15EX Eagle II aircraft launched missiles from their new weapon stations, known as…

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New munitions technology complex opens at Eglin Air Force Base

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at Eglin Air Force Base earlier this month for…

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Eglin Airmen earn top enlisted rank

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Eglin Air Force Base has announced eleven chief master sergeant selectees from the 33rd…

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Eglin to conduct active assailant exercise near Niceville on Dec. 6

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. –The 96th Test Wing has announced it will conduct an active assailant exercise on December…

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Eglin’s December road closures

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Here are Eglin’s road closures for December 2022. Check back for updates. NOTE: Hatchee Road…

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Black Flag introduces new test component, tactics development

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- The 53rd Wing partnered with the 57th Maintenance Group, U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, Nevada…

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Eglin’s road closures for November

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — Here are Eglin’s road closures for November, according to the base. Check back for updates.…

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Eglin Air Force Base road closures in October

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Here are Eglin’s road closures for October, according to the base. Check back for updates.…

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MQ-9 Reaper launched using Portable Aircraft Control Station

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – An MQ-9 Reaper has been launched using a Portable Aircraft Control Station, demonstrating the…

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Eglin pilots fly sorties with chemical-filled cockpit

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Pilots at Eglin Air Force Base recently flew sorties with a chemical-filled cockpit to determine how…

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F-35 fighter aircraft to fly during night operations this week

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- The 58th Fighter Squadron is conducting night flying operations in the skies above Niceville…

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Eglin EOD among first to get newest EOD robot, robotic system

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - The 96th Test Wing’s explosive ordnance disposal flight is among the first to get…

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Eglin’s September road closures

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla — Here are Eglin’s road closures for September. Check back for updates. Sep. 1, 2, 3,…

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