Jul 24, 2013
Veterans Administration converts disability claims into digital files
WASHINGTON — More than 30 percent of the Department of Veterans Affairs’ disability claims inventory is now digital and accessible in the VA’s electronic claims processing system.
Jul 19, 2013
JobsPlus veterans expo in Crestview welcomes job seekers July 24
CRESTVIEW — Military veterans and job seekers can attend the North Okaloosa Veterans Career Expo on Wednesday, July 24 at the Crestview Community Center.
Jul 5, 2013
VA processes more than 65,000 claims older than two years
More than 65,000 claims nationwide have been eliminated from a disability compensation claims backlog, the Department of Veterans Affairs has announced.
Jul 5, 2013
Okaloosa Correctional Institution veterans raise the flag
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa Correctional Institution’s veterans observed the Fourth of July with a ceremony that complements morning reveille and evening retreat rituals begun in spring.
Jul 1, 2013
City libraries see more business after Eglin library closes
Military families seem to have turned to the Okaloosa County Public Library Cooperative in the six weeks since Eglin Air Force Base closed its library.
Jun 25, 2013
Hurlburt Field plans June 28 independence celebration
HURLBURT FIELD — Hurlburt Field is scheduled to host the annual Sound of Independence, a Fourth of July celebration, 5-8:30 p.m. June 28 at the base marina.
Jun 21, 2013
Naval aviation museum celebrates 50th anniversary Saturday
PENSACOLA— The Naval Aviation Museum's 50th anniversary celebration starts at 10 a.m. tomorrow at 1750 Radford Blvd., Pensacola.
Jun 13, 2013
Arnold completes Marine basic training
PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. — Pvt. Jeremy Arnold has completed 13 weeks of recruit training at the United States Marine Corps Recruit Depot.
Jun 4, 2013
Carrico graduates Navy boot camp
GREAT LAKES, Mich. — Thomas Carrico, a 2011 Crestview High School alumnus, has graduated from the U.S. Navy boot camp.
Jun 4, 2013
Lenny's Sub Shop raises $720 for the 7th Special Forces Association
CRESTVIEW —Lenny's Sub Shop has donated $720 to assist military personnel and their families in need.