Category: military

NICEVILLE — The EOD Warrior Foundation is raffling off a handmade patriotic quilt, with all proceeds going to their mission of improving the quality of life for Explosive Ordnance Disposal families. …

PENSACOLA — Department of Veterans Affairs Vet Center staff members across the region (Biloxi, Miss., Mobile, Ala., Pensacola, and Okaloosa and Bay counties) will offer their free readjustment counse…

PENSACOLA — Naval Air Station Whiting Field added a chapter to its history of supporting Naval aviation training May 9, when the Joint Strike Fighter began operations at the installation’s Navy Outly…

SHALIMAR — Veterans and active military members now have six new license plates from which to choose. There are now 36 military plates available in Florida.
The six new plates are: ●Combat Action R…

NICEVILLE — The 47th Annual Explosive Ordnance Disposal Memorial ceremony will include the addition of six names to the memorial wall.
The ceremony is 9 a.m. May 7 at the EOD Memorial, Range Road, …

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — Corvias Military Living and Eglin Air Force community are celebrating the grand opening of the first of 747 new homes on the base, as well as the unveiling of the Warrior Landi…

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — Runners, walkers and teams can join the Team Eglin community for the 31st annual Gate-to-Gate Memorial Run.
It begins at 7 a.m. May 28.
Participants may register for a 4.4-…

NICEVILLE — May is National Military Appreciation Month, making it a great time to show appreciation to active duty military members and veterans.
There are over 2 million active duty members of th…

Two wounded warriors and former members of the 7th Special Forces Group, retired Sgt. 1st Class  Joshua Burnette and retired Staff Sgt. Bobby Dove, were guests of honor and graduation speakers for th…

PENSACOLA — The Florida Small Business Development Center Network, in partnership with Veterans Florida, has welcomed the first class of participants in the Veterans Florida Entrepreneurship Program.…