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  • Turkeys fall on Tyndall

    Tyndall Air Force Base chapel staff and first sergeant's have organized the 2007 Operation Turkey Drop to provide underprivileged families on base with holiday meals. "This is a great opportunity to express Team Tyndall's care and concern," said Lt. Col. Douglas Hall, 325th Fighter Wing chaplain.

  • Air Force suspends some F-15 operations

    The Air Force suspended non-mission critical F-15 flight operations on Nov. 3 following the crash of a Missouri Air National Guard F-15C aircraft Nov. 2. The cause of that accident is still under investigation, however, preliminary findings indicate that a possible structural failure of the aircraft

  • Pumpkin patrol continues keeping trick-or-treaters safe

    One of the biggest concern parents have is to ensure the safety of their children, which becomes especially important during holidays. More than 100 volunteers geared up and hit the streets Wednesday in support of the 325th Security Forces Squadron pumpkin patrol for Tyndall Air Force Base's

  • Childrens author visits Tyndall Elementary

    Children at Tyndall Air Force Base Elementary School received a visit Oct. 25 and 26 from Michael Shoulders, Clarksville, Tenn. children's book writer. Mr. Shoulders, a retired teacher and administrator, made the visit as part of his nation-wide school tour. "At the beginning of the school year, a

  • Halloween safety reminder

    Team Tyndall is promoting a safe and happy Halloween today from 5:30 through 7:30 p.m. for the Tyndall Air Force Base community and their guests. Using safety tips and common sense, you can turn your trick-or-treating experience into a family-safe event; keeping adults happy, yet still making it

  • Base program turns rags to riches

    Most people have heard the fairy tale where a person turns his rags to riches, well in this case the Air Force Repair Enhancement Program here accomplishes this by turning trash into money. The idea is simple. AFREP collects and repairs miscellaneous aircraft parts, electronics and practically

  • 95th AMU earn first place in quarterly competition

    Each quarter at Hanger 4 here, top performers from the 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit, 43rd AMU and 95th AMU gather for their turn in the weapons load and jammer competition. "Each weapons-load crew consists of three members who were selected from each AMU's leadership," explained Staff Sgt. Anthony

  • Tyndall’s first responders tested along with local agencies

    First responders from Mexico Beach and Port St. Joe, Fla. joined forces with Tyndall Air Force Base's fire department, security forces and support agencies to test accident response skills during an exercise in Mexico Beach Tuesday. The exercise began at 8:45 a.m. with an in-flight emergency that

  • Carrying on a family tradition

    Many people have a hero of some sort; either real or made-up. Some people may consider their hero to be a famous person or a professional athlete, while others would choose a fictional character like Superman, but my hero remains my dad. My name is Airman First Class Anthony J. Hyatt and I am a

  • Red Horse warrior takes on new kind of battle

    He walked into a doctor's office with one problem, minor back pain. He walked out with a whole world of problems stemming from a newly diagnosed life-threatening disease. However, he also found a strong will to fight. In November, 2005 Master Sgt. Dale Filsell, the services superintendent for