Pentagon Channel to launch off base on Mediacom

The Pentagon Channel will launch today on Mediacom Communication's channel 4 in the local Panama City area. The Pentagon Channel, which is the Department of Defense's cable television channel, broadcasts military news and information for and about the 2.6 million members of the U.S. Armed Forces:

Earth Day: An annual event with increasing importance

Formed in 1970 with a mission to protect the environment and public health, the Environmental Protection Agency has made tremendous strides in protecting natural resources and the environment. The accomplishments of the EPA in the realm of legislation and public policy are many, but grass-roots,

Tyndall students receive $13,000 in academic support from Officers’ Spouses Club

What is a scholarship? To many students, a scholarship is the only thing that lies between them and a college education. Scholarships help students by aiding them with funding, which will allow them to further their education. The Tyndall Officers' Spouses Club will present $13,000 in academic

Discontinued Use of DD Form 2220(Vehicle Decal)

The 325 FW/CC has authorized the discontinued use of the DD Form 2220(vehicle decal) for Tyndall AFB, which took effect March 15. The DOD ID card will be the primary proof of authorization to enter the base. Gate sentries will utilize, but not limited to, driver's license, insurance and registration

There’s no such thing as being too safe

Everything you have planned has gone your way. You have been very cautious and careful with each step you have taken. Although you have paid very close attention to detail, there will always be a chance for something to go wrong. Recently, a 22 year-old Staff Sgt. from Tyndall was in an accident

'Robotics Week' will put local students at helm of advanced AF technology

Local students will soon have the rare opportunity to interact with those doing some of the most dangerous jobs in the military. The Air Force Research Laboratory's Robotics Research Group will host the second annual "Robotics Week" for local students April 30 through May 4. "This is a week-long

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Tyndall Airman aces fitness test, pushes limits at 66 years old

A 66-year-old Air Force officer obtained a perfect score on his annual military physical fitness test for the second consecutive time. "During my recent annual fitness test, I ran a mile and a half in 10:15, did 45 push-ups in one minute and 45 sit-ups in one minute," said Lt. Col. (Dr.) Daniel

A cyclist's journey for honor, awareness

People ride bicycles because it's a past time. Some people ride bikes as a sport or for exercise, while others may ride bikes as a mode of transportation. But one man is riding his bike to honor and salute American veterans and their families. "Fallen Heroes" Ride Across America is a campaign to