UPDATE: Army Responds to Allegations of Ranger Misbehavior at Crab Island

Tourists at Crab Island say they saw soldiers drinking and shooting during Billy Bowlegs weekend β We’re asking officials for the version of events and what will happen next.
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.
Niceville Good Neighbor of the Month: Dr. Kristi Cabiao

How one former doctor turned advocate is bridging the gap for military families with exceptional needsβ and why her work is gaining recognition.
State Road 285 to Close Temporarily for Eglin Test Mission

State Road 285 near Eglin Air Force Base will be temporarily closed on March 26 for a test mission, with possible closures on March 27 and April 3.
Can Eglin Actually Close Waterways Near Base? Here’s What We Found Out:

Eglin Air Force Base is shutting down access to parts of local waterwaysβwhatβs behind the new security measures and can the Air Force do them?
Eglin Waterways Now Considered Restricted

Eglin Air Force Base has restricted access to six waterways around its main base and range area due to emerging security threats, allowing only ID card holders and approved visitors.
Range Road 213 now considered Closed Area

A section of Range Road 213 at Eglin Air Force Base is now a Closed Area, restricting public and recreational traffic to ensure security and safety. Only authorized personnel, including military and utility workers, may use the road. Enforcement measures include increased patrols, new signage, and potential fines for violations.
Sal Nodjomian: This Is What Niceville Needs To Do To Thrive In The Future

As Niceville enters a new era, longtime City Councilman Sal Nodjomian ends his final term in office. Here’s what he says the city has in its future:
The Military Drops Thousands of Pounds of Jet Fuel on Your House. What Happens Next?

The Military Drops Thousands of Pounds of Jet Fuel on Your House. What Happens Next? Christopher Saul January 13, 2025 5:22 pm Eglin Air Force Base, Military, Niceville In Brief: β’βοΈ What: An F-16 fuel pod fell onto Gene Loweβs property, spilling jet fuel and causing significant damage. β’π Where: Loweβs property near Turkey Creek […]