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  • Scholarships for military children application deadline nears

    Applications for the 2008 Scholarships for Military Children Program must be turned in to a commissary by close of business Feb. 20. Scholarship applications are available in commissaries worldwide or online through at http://www.commissaries.com and directly at http://www.militaryscholar.org, where

  • Cell phone, seatbelt policies to be strictly enforced in '08

    Drivers on base may want to think twice before making that next phone call behind the wheel or not fastening their seatbelt. Starting Jan. 1, the 325th Security Forces Squadron is going to be strictly enforcing an already mandated Department of Defense policy which prohibits the use of cell phones

  • 95th Fighter Squadron takes time away from F-15s; moves to bikes

    The 95th Fighter Squadron, notably known for flying F-15s, took a different course Monday night. More than 30 volunteers from the 95th FS went to the Lighthouse Marina and Boatyard Restaurant in Panama City Beach Dec. 17 to participate in Ardry's Bikes for Tykes, a program to acquire Christmas

  • Lady Tigers defeat Eglin, keep perfect season in tact

    The Tyndall Lady Tigers improved their record to 6-0 for the season as they defeated the Lady Eagles of Eglin Air Force Base by a score of 88-66 in Southeastern Military Athletic Conference action this past Saturday. The two squads traded baskets throughout the first half as Eglin connected on four

  • Tyndall outlasts Eglin to grasp 1st Place

    The Tyndall Tigers men's varsity basketball team (6-1) traveled to Eglin Air Force Base Saturday to face the Eglin Eagles (6-1) in Southeastern Military Athletic Conference action with first place on the line going into the holiday break. The two teams played close throughout the first half until

  • Three NCOs STEP to next level

    Two Tyndall Air Force Base staff sergeants and one technical sergeant received an early holiday surprise Monday morning in the form of hand-delivered promotions from Brig. Gen. Tod Wolters, 325th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Benjamin Van Vleet, 325th FW command chief master

  • Deployed Airmen families celebrate holidays together

    The Tyndall Air Force Base Airmen and Family Readiness center hosted a "Hearts Apart" holiday party Dec. 13 for family members of deployed servicemembers. The evening consisted of a pizza dinner, holiday craft making and gifts donated by the Florida National Guard Family Readiness Center, for the

  • Team Tyndall gets safe

    The 325th Fighter Wing safety office gives tips to have a safe holiday-get-together this Christmas. "Air Education Training Command has been fortunate over the last three years and not lost any Airmen during Thanksgiving, Christmas or New Years," said Gen. William Looney, AETC commander. Last year,

  • Tyndall Intramural basketball season starts

    The 2008 Tyndall Air Force Base intramural basketball season opened at the fitness center Dec. 10. Sixteen teams are slated to play this season, which runs through Feb. 28 when playoffs begin. Each team is scheduled to play 15 regular season games. The top four teams will then square off in a