Holloman Air Force Base Transitioning To F-16 Training
The Secretary of the Air Force and Chief of Staff of the Air Force announced on Thursday the transition of Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. to the F-16 training mission. The Air Force determined that Holloman has the capacity to accept two F-16 training squadrons.
Scientists envision robotic aerial port
JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. | Members of the 437th Aerial Port Squadron might see the addition of robotics to their team in the not-so-distant future, according to Air Force scientists. ...
2 new oil spill command centers open in Bay County
PANAMA CITY — In an effort to coordinate resources and amplify local efforts at attacking the Gulf oil spill, BP has launched two new operations in Bay County. The 601st Air & Space Operations Center (AOC) at the Tyndall Air Force Base, has created...
Obituaries 7-14
Martha Camp Bonum Martha Camp Bonum, “M.J.”, 64, passed away suddenly and peacefully on July 2, 2010. M.J. was a native and long time resident of Birmingham. She moved to the beaches of South Walton Co. Florida in 1999 where she lived with her...
Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptors Make Permanent Home In Hawaii
HICKAM AFB, Hawaii | Officials at Hickam AFB, Hawaii, formally dedicated two Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-22 Raptors on July 9, inaugurating the base as the newest permanent home for the aircraft...
Tyndall responds to Army helicopter crash on Pikes Peak
TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE – An Army Apache helicopter crashed on Pikes Peak, Colo., early Wednesday morning while conducting high altitude night operations training. The Air Force Rescue Coordination Center, located in the 601st Air and Space...
'America Speaks to BP' Full Transcript: Bob Dudley Interview
Google, YouTube and the PBS NewsHour teamed up to bring you into BP headquarters in Houston, Texas, for an exclusive interview with Bob Dudley, the executive newly in change for BP's oil disaster response. Here is the full transcript.
Tyndall crew responds to Army helicopter crash on Pikes Peak
On of Apache crew in critical condition, the other in good condition.
Much to do this July 4 weekend
Jackson County and the surrounding area will be abuzz with several activities leading up to Independence Day this Sunday. This year, Jackson County will have it’s National Guard soldiers back home in time to celebrate the holiday.