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Valparaiso: Okaloosa acting hysterical
Okaloosa County, you're behaving hysterically, says Valparaiso City Attorney Doug Wyckoff.
Military pay outstrips civilian salaries
Thousands of Okaloosa County's better-paid public servants don't get their paychecks from any state, county or city office.
It's a joyous homecoming at Duke as 919th airmen return
Spotting Master Sgt. Tom Haddock among the crowd of airmen descending from the back of the plane, Bacchus broke free from his mistress and galloped across the tarmac in a burst of pure joy, his long metal leash flailing helplessly behind him.
Eglin and Duke claim top food service honor
Forget TV's "Iron Chef." The folks who feed some 1,300 airmen breakfast, lunch and dinner day in and day out are solid gold, baby - without peer and tops in their game.
F-35 is talk of town hall meeting
Col. Bruce McClintock, commander of Eglin's 96th Air Base Wing, may have had trouble getting to his scheduled town hall meeting because of traffic, but he managed to provide updates on all of Eglin's programs in half the time he had allotted.
Eglin wins AF food service award
Eglin Air Force Base will receive a 2009 John L. Hennessy Award for the best Air Force food services in the world and more than 70 employees of Gulf Coast Enterprises will share the honor.
Eglin Air Force Base officials are conducting a prescribed burn today on the Eglin reservation near Duke Field.
Weeks takes command of 919th SOW at Duke Field
When Col. Jon A. Weeks was notified by e-mail that he would be the next commander of the 919th Special Operations Wing , he shared the news with his wife, Elaine.
Breaking ground for the Green Berets
Poor weather could not keep the base from celebrating the new home of the Army 7th Special Forces Group Thursday afternoon.
Duke Field leadership to change hands in April
Colonel Steven J. Chapman, commander of the Air Force Reserve's 919th Special Operations Wing, will relinquish leadership to Col.
Military Projects Could Bring 6,241 Jobs to Okaloosa
In an economic developer's dream come true, two new projects heading to Okaloosa County promise to bring $750 million in construction, 10,000-plus new residents, scores of subcontractor jobs and an ...
Miller is top Republican on subcommittee
House Armed Service Committee Ranking Member John McHugh today announced that U.S. Congressman Jeff Miller has been appointed ranking member of the Terrorism and Unconventional Threats and Capabilities ...
Miller to head terrorism subcommittee
U.S. Rep. Jeff Miller has been named ranking member of the Terrorism and Unconventional Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee, Congress announced Friday.