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  • Fitness station gives users 'leg up' on getting fit

    Recently, Airman Leadership School class 2006-06 left a legacy of fitness for Tyndall. The class brought one Airman's idea to life as a class legacy project, building a fitness station for runners on the track behind the NCO Academy. The idea was conceived by Staff Sgt. Philip Morris, 325th Civil

  • Air Force marathon gearing up

    Headquarters Air Education and Training Command Services will field two teams and four individual runners in the Air Force Marathon, Sept. 16, at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. AETC bases are requested to submit teams in each of the following categories: Men's Open Relay, Women's Open Relay and

  • Despite stormy start, 'Katrina baby' thrives

    No, her name is not Katrina. Sage Madison Post's dramatic birth at Keesler Medical Center during a cesarean section by flashlight as Hurricane Katrina stormed ashore was an inspirational story in the tumultuous days after the storm. However, without the family's consent, federal regulations to

  • Canada, U.S. celebrate special day

    Two countries whose militaries fought side by side for years defending the North American continent fought against each other Friday in a friendly competition called volleyball. Tyndall's Canadian Component Forces sought to defeat their American counterparts over the net for the third year in a row

  • NSPS training mandatory for supervisors

    Base personnel will be changing the way they do business as approximately 125 non-bargaining unit personnel assigned to Tyndall will convert to the National Security Personnel System Jan. 21, 2007. This conversion from the General Schedule System marks the beginning of a landmark transformation of

  • Uniform board to release updates to AFI

    An update to Air Force Instruction 36-2903, Air Force Uniform Dress and Appearance, will soon be released, said Air Force officials. A key feature of this updated instruction will be the return of heritage to the enlisted corps -- chevrons on the sleeves and circles around the U.S. insignia. "Over

  • Conserving water: You can help

    Everyone in Bay County, whether on-base or off, can help out the whole community by conserving water. Monthly review and comparison of water consumption to previous years shows the county has increased it monthly consumption in 2006. Water conservation needs to be done on a constant basis. Water may

  • Airman sentenced for drug use

    An Airman was convicted of two specifications of wrongful use of marijuana in a special court-martial held here June 22. Airman Eric Williams, assigned to 325th AMXS, was charged with two specification of wrongful use of marijuana, in violation of Article 112a of the Uniform Code of Military

  • F-15 fires live AIM-7 from base inventory

    Four AIM-7 Sparrow missiles from the Tyndall AFB inventory were fired July 19 by an F-15 pilot as part of the Weapons Systems Evaluation Program here. The missile, known as "The Great White Hope," became operational in 1953 and has since been credited with more than 70 kills in air-to-air

  • Gen. Moseley: New bomber on horizon for 2018

     A new bomber scheduled for operation as early as 2018 will enhance America's long-range strike capabilities, according to Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. T. Michael Moseley in a recent Armed Services Committee speech. In a step to develop future long-range strike capabilities, Air Combat Command is