Understanding home heating risks - Tyndall Fire and Emergency Services offers advice when keeping warm in winter months

A National Fire Protection Agency report shows 73 percent of home-heating fire deaths are attributed to space heaters. As temperatures drop outdoors and people take steps to warm their homes, the Tyndall Fire and Emergency Services Flight urges the base populace to be mindful of the risks associated

New year brings end to printed version of newspaper

After six and a half decades gracing the hallways, vestibules, waiting rooms and break areas here, the Gulf Defender has completed its final press run and will no longer appear each Friday in newsstands on base. This issue of the Gulf Defender is the last that will be printed as the Air Force

Tyndall NCOA renamed after first CMSAF

Tyndall's NCO Academy was renamed Wednesday to honor the first Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. The Paul W. Airey NCO Academy dedication ceremony will be remembered as the second greatest thing to happen in the retired chief's professional life, said Chief Airey, only because becoming Chief

Tyndall Ammo softball team wins eastern Ammo Bowl

Tyndall's 325th Maintenance Squadron munitions flight Softball Team 1 set a new record for the Ammo Bowl Sunday with a 46-36 win against the Eglin AFB, Fla., team in the Eastern Ammo Bowl championship game. The Ammo Bowl has been a 20-year tradition in the ammunitions career field with divisions in

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Tyndall Lady Tigers swing to top slot in AETC softball

Tyndall Lady Tigers made the 13-hour trip to Lackland AFB, Texas, recently with one thing in mind - bring the Air Education and Training Command softball championship trophy back to Florida where it belongs, and they did. "The ladies set out to win this tournament from day one and their