Rear Adm. Mary M. Jackson, Commander Navy Region Southeast, recognized Naval Air Station Whiting Field as the Commander Navy Region Southeast nominee for the Installation Excellence Award Tuesday, Oct. 20, in the small base category.  The award lauds the top Navy commands at shore for their installation management, program excellence and community outreach.

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Timberlake Pond is closed for recreation and fishing while being renovated with a new dam structure and spillway. 

Hurlburt Field, Fla. - Corvias Military Living, the military housing division of Corvias Group, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 29 to celebrate the completion of construction on the first Osprey Landing neighborhood homes at Hurlburt Field. These homes are the first to be built by Corvias in the Air Force’s Continental Group, a collection of six installations across the country.

The Navarre High NJROTC cadets recently competed in their first mud run.  The SEABEE VOLKSLAUF run was held in Gulfport, Miss., with approximately 1,000 runners.  This is the first time our Area 8 Manager made this event competitive for his NJROTC units said Master Chief Ethridge the unit’s Naval Science Instructor. 

Hurlburt Field, FL. – The fourth anniversary of the Special Tactics Memorial March will begin Oct. 4 in remembrance of the two Special Tactics Airmen who were killed Aug. 26 in an apparent insider attack in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.