Mar 14, 2016
Eglin issues noise advisory for flight and boat operations
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — Residents may experience noise when the 53rd Weapons Evaluation Group conducts boat operations in the Gulf of Mexico and the Choctawhatchee Bay, Mar. 14-17.
Fighter aircraft …
Mar 8, 2016
Crestview resident, Civil Air Patrol member, completes media training
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — Civil Air Patrol Lt. Col. Dale Robinson, a Crestview resident, completed the 2016 Florida Wing Public Affairs Academy in Orlando March 5-6.
The 14 hours of classroom training…
Feb 22, 2016
Crestview couple's son completes Air Force basic training
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Nathan A. Swartz graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program…
Feb 17, 2016
Congressional medal presentation set for World War II heroes
EGLIN AFB — On Dec. 10, 2014, Congress awarded the Congressional Gold Medal to the Civil Air Patrol in honor of its founding members’ roles in protecting the homeland against deadly German U-boat at…
Feb 16, 2016
Veteran, Fox News host to headline Explosive Ordnance Disposal ball
NICEVILLE — The Explosive Ordnance Disposal group's 48th annual ball will feature keynote speaker and retired U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Oliver North.
Doors open at 5:15 p.m. Saturday, May 7 at …
Feb 10, 2016
New website connects veterans with employers
TALLAHASSEE — Veteransenergypipeline.com , a new website, helps veterans find private-sector jobs that use skills they acquired during military service.
The oil and natural gas industry reported…
Feb 10, 2016
Airman with Baker ties completes military training
CRESTVIEW — U.S. Air Force Reserve Airman 1st Class Taylor M. Clark graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
The airmen completed eight weeks' …
Dec 1, 2015
5 Northwest Florida establishments military personnel must avoid
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — These establishments are now off-limits to all Armed Forces personnel:
●Psychedelic Shack, which has three locations in Pensacola, remains off limits due to the sale of narco…
Oct 27, 2015
Blue Angels air show in Pensacola features more performers
PENSACOLA — The Blue Angels, the Navy’s Flight Demonstration Squadron, will close the 2015 season Nov. 6-7 at their annual Homecoming Air Show aboard Naval Air Station Pensacola. Gates open at 8 a.m.…
Sep 10, 2015
Naval Air Station Pensacola hosting 9/11 commemoration ceremony
PENSACOLA — In commemoration of the events of September 11, 2001, Naval Air Station Pensacola will hold a ceremony at 10 a.m. Sept. 11 at the National Naval Aviation Museum, 1750 Radford Blvd. The pu…