military

Women inspiring next generation’s successes

Chief Master Sgt. Yasmeen Wilson, 33rd Fighter Wing command chief, realized early on in her career that she had a…

7 years ago

Deployed medical Airman earns nurse commission

The seven-year veteran originally applied for the program in 2017, but her first package was rejected. Although she was upset…

7 years ago

Eglin celebrates Asian, Pacific heritage

“Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month recognizes those groups’ contributions to American history,” said Ramon Rogado, master of ceremonies. …

7 years ago

Warriors return for fourth year

More than 45 Air Force Warrior Games team members are here to train in various adaptive rehabilitative sports, including wheelchair…

7 years ago

96th Range Group welcomes new director

The 96th Range Group welcomed McClung as its new director at a ceremony here March 28. No stranger to the…

7 years ago

Eglin nurse remembers role in all-female C-130 combat crew

Throughout the deployment, their missions included flying cargo and troops in and out of Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Horn of…

7 years ago

Eglin’s Toy Drive benefits 700 kids [PHOTOS]

Toys, bikes, books, games, crafts, sports equipment and stuffed animals were given to military families in need of assistance during…

7 years ago

Eglin Golf Course transitions from public to private

Members of the public are still welcome to utilize Eglin Golf Course; however, they must be accompanied by an authorized…

7 years ago

How much do we know about what a Veteran is?

“Veterans have served our country proudly, and have ensured our freedom endures,” explains Nicole Motsek, executive director of the EOD Warrior Foundation.…

7 years ago

Tips for honoring the deployed

“This is a great time to show our appreciation for the tremendous sacrifices our military men and women make every…

7 years ago

Deployed Airmen provide critical medical

Whether sick or injured, the 386th EMDG works to keep service members in the fight. SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Military members across…

7 years ago

Join the EOD 133 Memorial Workout to support families of fallen soldiers

The EOD 133 Memorial Workout gives individuals, teams, and health clubs the ability to plan a workout that is dedicated…

8 years ago

Eglin welcomes new test wing commander

A command pilot with more than 3,000 flight hours and 180 combat hours, Brig. Gen. Evan Dertien is familiar with…

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

Memorial Day is so much more than a weekend for barbecues

On Memorial Day here are some ideas for observance: visit cemeteries to decorate the gravesites of fallen military members with…

8 years ago

Niceville crawfish boil among weekend activities to support veterans

EOD Warrior Foundation invites the community to the Annual Memorial Weekend benefiting veterans and their families. Niceville crawfish boil May 6 in the BWB…

8 years ago

Inside EOD training [PHOTOS]

Enjoy this pictorial of service members attending Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal (NAVSCOLEOD) at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla.  …

8 years ago

EAFB April road closures [UPDATED]

Here are the Eglin Air Force Base road closures for the month of April as reported to date by EAFB.…

8 years ago

Female Red Horse Airmen break ground

In the entire Red Horse squadron of 400, there are only 23 female Airmen. That breaks down to about only…

8 years ago

What Everyone Should Know About Gold Star Wives Day

EOD Warrior Foundation recognizes Gold Star Wives Day April 5, 2017 is Gold Star Wives Day, which is a day…

8 years ago