Retired CMSAF visits Tyndall

The ninth Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force paid a special visit to Tyndall Air Force Base Feb. 18 as the guest speaker for the Airey NCO Academy graduation.Chief James C. Binnicker served in the United States Air Force from 1957 to 1990 and since retiring has taken on the role of president and

Tyndall Airman supports relief efforts in Haiti

Airey NCO Academy graduation

Congratulations to the Airey NCO Academy Technical Sergeants, who graduated Feb. 18. Richard Barnes, 325th Communications SquadronMaurice Jones, 325th Air Control SquadronTimothy Martin, 325th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronCasey Schmid, 325th Maintenance SquadronAngela Shunk, 81st Range Control

Spring into Summer winner

March promotions

Congratulations to all of Tyndall Air Force Base March promotes. Promoted to Senior Master Sergeant:Thornton, Roger - 325th Air Control SquadronPromoted to Master Sergeant:Alaniz, Ruben - 325th Maintenance GroupDay, Aaron - Air Force Civil Engineer Support AgencyFitzpatrick, Wesley - 325th Aircraft

CCRI e-mail dos and don'ts

The Command Cyber Readiness Inspection is approaching May 17, and several articles will be written in the next few months to ensure Team Tyndall understands how they can play a part in the success of the CCRI.Performed by the Defense Information Systems Agency, the CCRI inspection team will look

Box tops raise 300 dollars for school

Three thousand box tops from various grocery and household products were dropped off to Tyndall Elementary raising roughly $300 for school materials through the Box Tops for Education project Feb. 12. Each box top is worth a 10 cent donation toward the school, said Staff Sgt. Thomas J. Ryan, Det. 1

Tyndall History Revisited

When Korean communist forces invaded South Korea on June 25, 1950, the United States intervened militarily as the leader of the United Nations forces. The ensuing Korean War required large numbers of American military personnel.The fighting in Korea brought new demands for trained military personnel

Easter hours

Burger King, Shoal Point Shoppette and Charley's Steakery will be closed April 4 for Easter Sunday. All other AAFES facilities will be open during their normal operating hours.

AFAF kick-off

The 2010 Air Force Assistance Fund Campaign kicked off Feb. 9 with a luncheon at the Heritage Club."Our goal for this year's Air Force Assistance Fund Campaign is to get in contact with 100 percent of the active duty military members currently on base and educate them about what the AFAF is all