325th FW reassigned to ACC in ceremony

The 325th Fighter Wing was officially reassigned from Air Education and Training Command to Air Combat Command, Ninth Air Force, during a formal ceremony Oct. 1 in Hangar 1.The event featured remarks from Maj. Gen. Timothy Zadalis, AETC director of intelligence, operations and nuclear integration,

AMMO prepares for ACC transition

With Tyndall transitioning from Air Education and Training Command to Air Combat Command, change is all around, and the base's munitions flight is no exception."Our mission is to receive, store, and maintain a wide variety of munitions to support both flying units and ground operations," said Capt.

ACC transition ceremony bus schedule

In conjunction with the Air Combat Command transition ceremony, buses will run from the support and flightline side of base to Hangar 1 Oct. 1.Bus pick-up begins at 7:45 a.m. and will run every ten minutes. The last pick-up will be at 8:40 a.m. Bus pick-up locations are:Bldg. 1270 - 325th Air

43rd Fighter Squadron sets flying record

Tyndall's 43rd Fighter Squadron set a new flying record Sept. 24, accomplishing 53 local sorties in one day."We more than doubled the normal amount of flights which averages from 18 to 24 per day," said Lt. Col. James Akers, 43rd FS operations officer. "The previous daily record the 43rd FS flew at

Hangar 2 renovations underway

The 325th Civil Engineer Squadron and the Army Corps of Engineers teamed together to renovate Hangar 2 in February 2012 and expect to complete the project by February 2013. "A new squadron of F-22s is coming in and the hangars and facilities are being upgraded specifically to be able to accommodate

Commander shadows Airman for a day

The 325th Fighter Wing commander learned the duties of a 325th Maintenance Group Airman Sept. 7, as part of the Airman's Shadow program.Brigadier Gen. John McMullen, 325th FW commander, shadowed Airman 1st Class David Hennis, 325th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member, while he

Car seat checks ensure child safety

Tyndall and Panama City Beach Fire Department hosted a child car seat check Sept. 21.The event was held in coordination with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Child Passenger Safety Week, September 16 to 22.The event provided Team Tyndall Airmen and families the opportunity to

AFRL showcases Emerald Raptor findings

Air Force Research Laboratory recently showcased an on-site field exercise, Emerald Raptor, to several individuals to include Craig Deatherage, Military and Veteran's Affairs Liaison at Office of U.S. Representative Steve Southerland."It's always good to be able to witness and observe a validation

Tyndall Airman receives GEICO award

Technical Sgt. Darren Wittmann, 325th Maintenance Group quality insurance inspector recently received the Air Education and Training Command GEICO Military Service Award in the Traffic Safety and Accident Prevention category.This award recognizes enlisted active duty, Reserve, or National Guard

POW/MIA vigil run