23d Electronic Warfare Squadron Reactivated at Eglin Air Force Base

The U.S. Air Force reactivated the 23d Electronic Warfare Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base on April 18 to support mission data reprogramming and electromagnetic warfare operations.
Five Okaloosa JROTC Cadets Receive Scholarships from Air and Space Forces Association

Five JROTC cadets from Okaloosa County high schools were awarded scholarships by the Air and Space Forces Association Eglin Chapter at a ceremony held April 15 at the Air Force Armament Museum.
Pensacola Navy Days Highlights Ongoing Ties Between Community and Military

Pensacola Navy Days is underway this spring with events honoring the region’s military heritage and the community’s ties to service members stationed at NAS Pensacola.
Allegiant Pilots Vote in Favor of Strike, Here’s What That Means For Northwest Florida Economy:

Allegiant Pilots Vote in Favor of Strike, Here’s What That Means For Northwest Florida Economy: Christopher Saul February 3, 2025 4:09 pm Aviation, Business, Niceville, Okaloosa County, Valparaiso In Brief: β’π§ββοΈ Who: Allegiant Air pilots, represented by Teamsters Local 2118 β’βοΈ What: Potential strike over pay, scheduling, and benefits β’π When: Strike could happen after […]
Congressional Candidate Jimmy Patronis Talks F-35 Program, Affordable Housing and Daycare in Niceville

Jimmy Patronis, running for Floridaβs 1st Congressional District seat, addressed the F-35 program, housing issues, and campaign priorities during a Niceville event.
Pilot Logs 10,000th Hour in a C-130 at Eglin Air Force Base

Hogg’s time in the air equals more than a calendar year of flying.
Naval Aviation Museum To Host ‘Girls in Aviation’ Event

Ready to soar? Join us at Girls in Aviation Gulf Coast 2024 and hear from trailblazing USAF pilot Michelle Curran, while exploring the limitless possibilities in aviation with hands-on STEM fun and female aviation mentors!
Eglin Air Force Base Welcomes New Commander

Eglin Air Force Base welcomed its new commander, Brigadier General Mark A. Massaro, in a ceremony held at the Eglin Climatic Hangar. Amidst dignitaries and airmen, Brigadier General Jeffrey Geraghty was relieved of his duties and will move on to serve at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
How to take vacations from Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport for $1,000s less!

Tallman says – the stuff he learned along the way can save you thousands of dollars on every trip – and let you travel the world (even with kids!) at a steep discount. He’d know. He’s been to more than 50 countries with his wife. They’ve even taken their kids on many of their adventures together.
Unveiling the F-15EX: A New Era in Air Power Takes Flight at Eglin Air Force Base

Eglin Air Force Base welcomes more F-15EXs, the latest evolution of the iconic warbird, equipped for both air-to-air and ground missions. Discover how this versatile addition to the Air Force fleet is set to dominate the skies in the years to come.