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  • Base Defense Airmen secure Tyndall AFB

    Airmen from the 822nd Base Defense Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, are always primed to deploy at a moment’s notice to secure and defend bases around the world. On Oct. 11, that moment came.

  • Air Force Agile Pilot Program meets contracting needs in the wake of Hurricane Michael

    The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Business and Enterprise Systems Directorate’s Agile Pilot Program is consolidating four legacy contract writing systems into a single contract management system known as Contracting Information Technology, or CON-IT. It is currently rolling out Air Force wide.
  • Airmen from 823rd RED HORSE Squadron, perform structural repairs at the gas station Oct. 22, 2018, at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, after Hurricane Michael swept the area.

    AFIMSC helps Tyndall get back in the fight

    As Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, recovers from Hurricane Michael Oct. 10, members and teams from across the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center are helping the base get back in the fight.
  • Logistics

    325th LRS: Helping shape a new Tyndall AFB

    The 325th Logistics Readiness Squadron is a multi-faceted unit working diligently on Hurricane Michael recovery efforts. Two of their five sections are vehicle operations and vehicle maintenance.

  • CONUS Evacuation Order for all Individuals Assigned to Tyndall AFB Update

    This update provides information that relates to the Evacuation Order issued 8 October 2018, and as amended, for Tyndall AFB personnel. Nothing in this update is intended to terminate evacuation entitlements. Tyndall AFB and parts of the local area are still without basic services and utilities. Additionally, many hazards remain, which may affect personal safety. Notwithstanding the foregoing conditions, all active duty military and civilian evacuees, along with their dependents are authorized to return from safe haven location to a continental U.S. residence pursuant to the following guidance. All other Evacuation Order provisions and requirements remain in effect.
  • Master Sgt. Kristen Redmon, a Tyndall Air Force Base civilian reservist, works in a temporary office at Maxwell Air Force Base overlooking the National Operations Center at Civil Air Patrol National Headquarters. Redmon relocated to Maxwell AFB, Ala., before Hurricane Michael hit the Tyndall AFB area. (Civil Air Patrol photo by Susan Schneider)

    Hurricane Michael evacuees from Tyndall AFB operating from bases across the Southeast

    It was seemingly a normal day in Panama City Beach, Florida. But stormy winds and rising tides hinted at the devastation that was to come. Thousands of residents there and in surrounding areas were ordered to evacuate. Among the evacuees who did were some 3,500 Tyndall Air Force Base employees. Some of them are now operating from Civil Air Patrol National Headquarters at Maxwell AFB, Alabama.

  • All Tyndall assigned personnel to evacuate

    Tyndall Air Force Base officials have underscored the importance of the mandatory hurricane evacuation order issued earlier today.
  • Master Sgt. Linn Dillard competes in the cycling event held at the DoD Warrior Games, held June 1-9 at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Amongst the 11 sports within the competition, Dillard, whom is a cancer survivor and overcame a traumatic brain injury, competed in track, swimming, and cycling. (U.S. Air Force Courtesy Photo)

    AFCEC warfighter shines at DoD warrior games

    Master Sgt. Linn Dillard is a warfighter, a cancer survivor, and overcame a traumatic brain injury. She’s also an athlete that recently won gold, silver and bronze medals in this year’s Department of Defense Warrior Games.
  • Air Force Civil Engineer Center

    AF Fire Emergency Services test fire trucks in extreme cold

    Air Force fire service professionals at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, recently spent a week in the coldest weather the country has experienced this year to test the discharge systems of firefighting agents on Air Force fire trucks.
  • A special missions aviator from the 41st Rescue Squadron scans for threats during combat search and rescue training as part of Stealth Guardian, Aug. 10, 2017, in the Apalachicola National Forest, Fla.

    Stealth Guardian demonstrates rescue, 5th generation integration

    Two wings, one mission: to execute a local squadron-planned exercise between the 23d Wing and the 325th Fighter Wing during Exercise Stealth Guardian August 7-11, 2017. During months of planning between Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida and Moody AFB, Georgia., Exercise Stealth Guardian was conceived and executed by Airmen from both wings to explore Air Force capabilities in modern rescue scenarios to integrate rescue and 5th generation assets in a deployed or contingency environment.
  • Staff Sgt. Matt, air traffic control liaison, scans the flightline from the air traffic control tower at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia April 3, 2015. The duties of an air traffic controller liaison include making an automated terminal information service, which is a continuous broadcast of recorded weather and any other pertinent information for the pilots that they listen to before they go out. Matt is currently deployed from Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown/RELEASED)

    Referees of the airfield

    What does it take to support multiple U.S. and coalition aircraft on a 12,012-foot runway while keeping safety as the primary concern 24-hours a day, seven days a week? Airmen of airfield operations, composed of airfield management and air traffic control, ensure safe air and ground operations for assigned and transient aircraft, along with coordinating access and maintenance for ground operations around the airfield.
  • Chaplain (Capt.) Matthew Dussia salutes the remains of Capt. Robert Turnbull Sr., July 19, 2014 at Barnetts Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Ga. Thomas County, Ga. Trunbull was one of 52 service members lost during a C-124 Globemaster crash in Alaska in 1952. Dussia is a chaplain with the 325th Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Dustin Mullen)

    Airman laid to rest 62 years after crash

    Never leave an Airman behind. These words are a staple in the Air Force and echoed by men and women everyday through the Air Force Creed. Following this code, whether on the battlefield or even a lost plane from more than 60 years ago, is a way of life.
  • A QF-16 Full Scale Aerial Target from the 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron takes off on its first unmanned flight at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla. Sept. 19, 2013. The 82nd ATRS operates the Department of Defense’s only full-scale aerial target program. The QF-16 will provide a fourth generation fighter representation of real world threats . (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Javier Cruz)

    First unmanned QF-16 flight takes place

    The QF-16 full scale aerial target's inaugural unmanned flight occurred Sept. 19.

  • Air Force, EPA and Florida sign agreement for Tyndall AFB cleanup

    The Air Force, Environmental Protection Agency and State of Florida signed a federal facilities agreement Sept. 20 that will provide the framework within which the parties will manage any necessary action to continue to protect the community and the environment at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla.
  • A newly-hatched loggerhead sea turtle crawls to the water after being released by 325th Civil Engineering Squadron Natural Resources surveyors Aug. 23, 2013 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla.. Natural Resources monitors and protects the sea turtles that come to Tyndall AFB’s beaches to nest. They also compile data for Florida’s monitoring system on these nests including: where the nests are located, what species of turtles laid the nest and how many successfully hatched out of the nest.

    Help for hatchlings on the beach

    The 325th Civil Engineer Squadron Natural Resources monitors and protects the sea turtles that come to Tyndall AFB's beaches to nest. They also compile data for Florida's monitoring system on these nests including; where the nests are located, what species of turtles laid the nest and how many successfully hatched out of the nest.
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