Tyndall Air Force Base News

Lt. Gen. Terry Gabreski is retiring from the Air Force after a 35-year career in which she rose to become the service's highest-ranking woman.

Eglin Air Force Base established its first test range in the Gulf of Mexico in 1958.

The search continued Monday, Nov. 16 to locate Farmington pilot Andrew Lindberg and his plane that went missing Friday evening after leaving Airlake Airport in Lakeville bound for Hallock, Minn.

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It was a long trip home, and it became a long, painful night Sunday for Steven and Kathy Vinsh as they made the slow, late-night drive into their neighborhood.

Comments 0 Recommend 0 Decommissioned jet to be used in crash training November 13, 2009 06:40:00 PM TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE - It's not unusual to see an F-15 soaring through the skies above Tyndall Air Force Base on a training exercise.

By Tove Tupper A November 13, 2009 A MEDFORD, Ore. -- An Oregon Guardsman was named commander of the First Air Force this week, the agency responsible for protecting the country's air space.

Maj. Gen Garry Dean served at Tyndall Air Force Base from July 2006 to January 2008.

11, 2009, at an air base in Southwest Asia. 11/12/2009 - Col. John Wood, the 437th Airlift Wing commander at Charleston Air Force Base, S.C., travels in a Humvee behind the Air Force Honor Guard during the Veterans Day Parade Nov.

In this Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009 photo, Lt. Col. Daniel Kulund demonstrates exercises with a tube filled with 10 lbs.

Energy Solutions ... Fueling the Mission October is Energy Awareness Month throughout the government.

Halloween Safety The Maxwell-Gunter community will celebrate Halloween Oct. 31 from 6 to 8 p.m. Adviser for Iraq optimistic on transition A State Department special adviser for Iraq said there are a lot of signs of progress in Iraq that indicate the U.S. military withdrawal by the end of 2011 will go smoothly.

Two senior NORAD officials, Colonel Robert Marr and Major General Larry Arnold, have to address the possibility of issuing shootdown authorization to fighter jets under their command, after a report is received about an aircraft over the White House.

Third time could be the charm for former Air Force Capt. John C. Perrys. Perrys was scheduled for trial to begin Feb.

It was never a guarantee, but Panama City community leaders are no doubt disappointed about Thursdaya TMs news that Tyndall Air Force Base will not be getting any of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighters.

Airmen from the 532nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron perform a force protection patrol Oct.

Kevin R. Loth and Shelia L. O'Neal, both of Port St. Joe Beach, are pleased to announce their up-coming wedding on Nov.

" On Oct. 15 Tyndall Air Force Base successfully completed the $ 5.5 million emergency phase of an environmental cleanup effort at Tyndall Elementary School.

Mario T. Swanston, 28 and Jorge Jeremiah Chacon, 24, were pulled over for a traffic stop at the Dupont Bridge.

Whiting Field opened its gates to the public Saturday for the base's 66th anniversary celebration, which included military displays, aircraft demonstrations and a free concert by country music act Lonestar.