CRESTVIEW — The Swamp Ranger Association, which supports the 6th Ranger Training Battalion on Eglin Air Force Base, is taking applications for new members.
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Grinnell, Preston complete basic Air Force training
Air Force Airman 1st Class Harrison C. Grinnell and Air Force Airman Joshua A. Preston graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
Post-traumatic stress disorder support sets first meeting
CRESTVIEW — A support group for people with post-traumatic stress disorder has formed and will start meeting every other Monday.
Barrow graduates from basic military training
Air Force Airman Kathryn E. Barrow graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
Ferguson graduates from basic combat training
Army Pvt. Derrick L. Ferguson has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Benning, Ga.
Eglin, Gulf Power partner for solar generation project
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — Eglin AFB has entered into negotiations to lease 240 acres of base property to Gulf Power for a solar generation project as part of the base’s proposed Enhanced Use Lease.
'NO JUDGING, JUST HELPING': Baker man starts PTSD forum for veterans
CRESTVIEW — Army Staff Sgt. Dan Kinney wants to help veterans cope with post-traumatic stress disorder — because he knows the struggle firsthand.
Crestview woman completes Navy basic training
CHICAGO — Navy Seaman Jessica Roxanne Predieri, daughter of Samuel and Nettie Predieri of Crestview, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, and North Ch…
Under legislation, military ID would qualify residents for driver's license
FORT WALTON BEACH — State Rep. Matt Gaetz has filed legislation to allow military IDs to qualify as valid identification for a Florida drivers’ license.
Wall of Florida Fallen Heroes ceremony set for Jan. 17
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — The Military Order of the Purple Heart's Sgt. Timothy Padgett Chapter 811 next week will present its Annual Wall of Florida Fallen Heroes enshrinement.