Base youth discuss school uniform policy

The 2007-2008 school year is steadily approaching and some parents have already begun to enroll their children. With this years supply list in hand, parents head to stores for the traditional sprint down school-supply shopping lanes. As the shopping cart fill with goodies and the children's

Tyndall to receive new fitness center

Members from the 325th Civil Engineer Squadron and the 325th Services Squadron met July 24 for a meeting to discuss the design for a new fitness center here. "The project will be in design phase for the next eight to nine months," said Chaman Khanna, 325th CES architect. "The architect-engineer will

Luke Airmen deploy to play 'red air' against Raptors

Once again six F-16 Fighting Falcons and approximately 77 Airmen deployed here July 22 from Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., for two weeks to play "red air" against the F-22 Raptor all in the name of training and seeing the Air Force's most modern aircraft show off its stuff. "Luke F-16s are here to

Services to renovate Pizza Pub

The Pizza Pub, located in the Community Activities Center here, is scheduled to close Aug. 11 for renovations. This project will last approximately three weeks and the Pizza Pub plans to re-open on Sept. 4. "The Pizza Pub will undergo a complete renovation," said Sylvia Bowles, 325th Services

HAWC helping Airmen to go healthy

For all of the Airman looking to shed those few extra pounds, quit smoking, lower that cholesterol or just live healthier, help is here. The Air Force Health and Wellness Center here and Air Force wide offer free classes to teach Airmen how to lead healthier lifestyles. The classes, not a commonly

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Airmen invest in their future

A free savings and investment course is scheduled to begin July 25 at the education center here for all of Tyndall's community. The four-part course with an optional fifth class is offered by the Airman and Family Readiness Center here and is open to anyone with access to the base. The course opens

Tyndall pilot hits career homerun

A Tyndall pilot was inducted to the College Sports Information Directors of America Academic Hall of Fame July 1 in a ceremony at the Marriott Hotel in San Diego. Maj. Lance Pilch, 43rd Fighter Squadron operations officer, was honored for his performance on the baseball field while playing for the

GMH offers housing comparable to off base

The GMH Military Housing office is offering the Tyndall community the opportunity to rent a house under similar conditions they find off base, but with the security and convenience of living on base. "Homes are available now for rental on base. There are no wait times for two and three bedroom

Civil Engineers to set dorm project in motion

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $14.7 million 120-person dormitory construction project to the 325th Civil Engineer Squadron May 9. The first dormitory building is part one of a five-phase dormitory complex plan. New dormitories will be built to provide sufficient on-base housing to