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Eagle II fires first missile during live-fire event

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Flying over the Gulf of Mexico, the Air Force’s newest fighter, the F-15EX Eagle…

3 years ago

505th CCW names quarterly award winners

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. -- The 505th Command and Control Wing announced the winners of the wing’s fourth-quarter awards ceremony via…

3 years ago

Special Operations Wing hosts forum on collaborative partnerships

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. --  Amidst a global pandemic and an evolving battlespace, Air Force Special Operations Command continues to find…

3 years ago

Eglin’s 2020 weapon efforts recognized in 2022

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- A Team Eglin bomb modification effort helped complete critical F-35 Lightning II weapons system testing last…

3 years ago

Raptor, Lightning night flights next two weeks

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Residents may experience aircraft noise January 24-27 and on Jan. 31 – Feb. 3…

3 years ago

CSAF addresses warfighters during WEPTAC 2022 at Nellis AFB

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev.  --  Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., presided as the keynote speaker to…

3 years ago

Air Force operational C2 advisors provide more than just advice

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. --  The U.S. Air Force’s senior advisors in the Operational Command Training Program, or OCTP, had a busy…

3 years ago

Eglin Airman takes part in postpartum health guidance revision efforts

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas --  The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is leading the postpartum health guidance…

3 years ago

Eglin returns to Bravo+, mandatory masks

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

3 years ago

1st SOMXG uses virtual reality training to accelerate change

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. -- He immerses himself in the alternate world he frequently visits. He maneuvers through a gunship, completing…

3 years ago

Eglin Fire goes electric

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- The Eglin fire department recently went green when firefighters exchanged gas-powered tools for energy-saving…

3 years ago

Emergency, security combine to improve response, communication

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- In a darkened room with eyes fixated on multiple screens, security and fire alarm…

3 years ago

Angel Tree program serves Hurlburt families

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. -- The 505th Command & Control Wing hosted #TeamHurlburt’s 2021 Angel Tree program wrapping approximately 1,000 gifts for Team Hurlburt’s…

3 years ago

Dragon unleashed in first live fire test

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla.  – The Air Force Rapid Dragon Program, a fast-paced experimentation campaign led by the Air Force Strategic…

3 years ago

Sisters serve together at Hurlburt Field

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. --  Less than one percent of all Americans volunteer to serve in the military. Each individual has…

3 years ago

Commando Cookie Drive helps Airmen feel at home

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. --  For Michele Kerlin and fellow members of the Hurlburt Spouses’ Club, helping to coordinate programs like…

3 years ago

Eglin airman smashes competition at gaming tournament

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- A 350th Spectrum Warfare Wing Airman and his holy-water-tossing vampire slayer avatar made a…

3 years ago

Air Force releases COVID-19 policy

WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- The Department of the Air Force released its policy today outlining the way forward for Total Force…

3 years ago

Six airmen promoted to chief master sergeant

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Congratulations to the new chief master sergeant selectees. Air Force officials selected 505 of 2,775…

3 years ago

Financial readiness during the holidays

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- The Airman and Family Readiness Center is available to assist eligible base community members…

3 years ago