Former AFSOC chief will face general court-martial

Former AFSOC Chief Master Sergeant Anthony Green will face a general court-martial to answer charges of creating child pornography
Drone Espionage Act Hits Home on the Emerald Coast

Sen. Ashley Moodyβs Drone Espionage Act advanced out of committee Thursday, targeting unauthorized drone surveillance of U.S. military installations β including airspace over parts of the Emerald Coast.
For Gap Creek Residents, Flooding Problems Are Not Wishlist Items

Every time it rains, Gap Creek rises β and so do the frustrations of residents who say government promises keep flowing, but real fixes never arrive.
WEPTAC 2026 Fuels Bold Tactical Innovation and Strong Readiness Momentum

Air Combat Commandβs WEPTAC 2026 brought together Airmen from across the force to develop tactical solutions aimed at strengthening readiness for future conflict.
F-35 Deployment Signals Bold New Chapter for Air Force Innovation

The first F-35 Lightning II has arrived at Eglin Air Force Base, launching advanced cyber and systems testing for the 96th Test Wing.
Critical Tax Support Returns to Eglin AFB With Volunteer Drive

The Eglin AFB Tax Center is now open, offering free tax filing services and recruiting volunteers to support the base community through April.
High-Impact Testing to Temporarily Close Roads Near Eglin AFB

Several major highways near Eglin AFB will temporarily close Jan. 16 to support military testing missions, with closures lasting up to 90 minutes.
Breaking Barriers: AFWERX Innovators Elevate Opportunity in the Air Force

Two Airmen earned commissioning opportunities after presenting a low-cost drone detection system to senior Air Force leaders.
New Fitness Options Signal Major Shift in Air Force Readiness

The Air Force is updating fitness test standards, offering more exercise options, and resuming official testing under new rules in July 2026.
Eglin Air Force Base Is Awarded A Multi-Billion Dollar Contract to Support Infrastructure and Modernization

Air Force Awards Multi-Billion Dollar Contract to Support Eglin Staff Reports December 31, 2025 12:48 pm Eglin Air Force Base, Emerald Coast, Government, Hurlburt Field, Mary Esther, Military In Brief: π€ Who: U.S. Air Force; Strategic Test Solutions LLC β What: $1.87 billion operations and maintenance contract π When: Awarded in December 2025; runs through […]