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  • Air Force family celebrates 'Facility Energy' initiatives this Earth Day

    Air Force men and women join millions of people across the country and around the globe this year in celebrating 40 years of Earth Day. Celebrated annually on April 22, Earth Day promotes awareness and appreciation for the environment. The slogan, "make every day Earth Day" is exemplified in the Air

  • Load Crew Competition loses contestants

    Tyndall Air Force Base hosted its final Load Crew Competition that included all three fighter squadrons April 15."This event occurs five times a year," said Senior Master Sergeant Bradly Coon, 325th Maintenance Group weapons superintendent. "We have four quarterly competitions and one annual

  • ABM Graduation

    Congratulations to the May 5 Air Battle Manager graduates. Capt Rebecca L. Bissette 1Lt David J. Hernandez 2Lt Linna T. De Cuir 2Lt Benjamin J. Hagardt2Lt Matthew J. Honeyman2Lt Douglas A. Johnson 2Lt Scott D. Lynch 2Lt David L. Morgan2Lt Richard D. Santos2Lt Steven E. Thompson2Lt Kevin R. Van Dam

  • Tyndall shines at air show

    More than 137,000 people from all around the southeast gathered to watch the many performances that took place April 10 and 11 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. during the 75th Annual Eglin Open House and Air Show. Although the crowd witnessed many different aerial acts, one demonstration caught the eye

  • First 2 F-15s leave Tyndall

    The first two F-15s departed Tyndall Air Force Base April 9, beginning the Air Forces reduction initiative that divests 48 F-15 aircraft currently assigned to the 325th Fighter Wing.The first jet took off at 9 a.m. and was flown by Capt. Jonathan Kassebaum to the Aerospace Maintenance and

  • DBIDS in final stages

    The 325th Security Forces Squadron recently began its transition into the Defense Biometric Identification System, a safer and more secure system for all wishing to attain access Tyndall Air Force Base.The 325th SFS's final step in training is the hands on use with the DBIDS equipment."Currently,

  • Airey NCO Academy Graduation

    Congratulations to the Airey NCO Academy Technical Sergeants, who graduated April 9.Randy Aikens, 325th Maintenance SquadronSteven Bevier, 325th Civil Engineer SquadronLa Quise Callwood, 325th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronLucas Delk, 325th AMXSJason Jenkins, 325th MXSJoseph Thomas, 832nd Red Horse

  • JAG wins AETC awards

    Air Education and Training Command recently announced two Tyndall Airmen as award recipients.Major Michael J. Patella, 325th Fighter Wing Judge Advocate, was named the Outstanding Reserve Judge Advocate of the Year and Tech. Sgt. Sylvetris Rufus, 325th FW Judge Advocate Paralegal and NCO in Charge

  • 360 Degree Feedback

    There may be times in an Airman's career when rank interferes with their ability to communicate. At the Airey NCO Academy, the goal is to break down that barrier.For more than a decade, the academy has hosted an Airmen's Panel for every class that comes through. The program allows volunteer Airmen

  • Tyndall History

    Because of the various training programs being conducted at Tyndall, a wide assortment of aircraft were assigned to the base in the early 1950s. Attrition had reduced the number of F-51s, but B-25, B-26, C-45, C-47, T-6 and F-80 aircraft still remained on hand to support the Aircraft Controllers