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Dec 8, 2016

NAS Whiting Field sailors earn new ranks

MILTON — Naval Air Station Whiting Field recognized the accomplishments of soon-to-be-advanced sailors during a Dec. 2 frocking ceremony. The frocking ceremony is a Navy tradition that provides the…

Nov 16, 2016

Veterans Memorial Foundation: honoring body and soul

Editor’s Note: This story is part of the Press Gazette’s Celebrate Community series on Santa Rosa County nonprofit organizations that improve our quality of life. MILTON — The Santa Rosa County Vet…

Nov 15, 2016

Navy veteran, movie consultant joins veterans clay shoot

PACE — Gulf Power’s Clay Shoot for America’s Heroes annually focuses on supporting veterans and their families. With more than $90,000 in proceeds from the Nov. 3 Clay Shoot, Gulf Power is bolsteri…

Nov 14, 2016

Retiring the flag

MILTON — Here are photos from Friday’s flag retirement ceremony at Memorial Park at the boardwalk in downtown Milton. “It was a great event to retire flags that were out of service due to damage,” …

Nov 14, 2016

Amid violence in the military — a 'paradigm shift'

Violence in the military is still a concern, but NAS Whiting Field officials say times are changing — that much is evident with new support systems for victims

Nov 7, 2016

Milton Rotary members learn about Veterans Resource Center

This article originally appeared on Santa Rosa Press Gazette: Milton Rotary members learn about Veterans Resource Center

Oct 27, 2016

NAS Whiting Field, Gulf Power celebrate energy conservation contract

MILTON — Gulf Power Company members and Naval Air Station Whiting Field senior commanders have broken ground on a Utility Energy Service Contract to bring energy upgrades to the base. The total pro…

Oct 20, 2016

Jay ride to raise money for wreaths on veterans' graves

JAY — Wreaths Across America, a Veterans Day weekend fundraiser, is set 8 a.m. Nov. 12 at Bray-Hendricks Park. The event includes a 2-mile fun run and a 2-mile family bicycle ride. Timing and resul…

Oct 17, 2016

Santa Rosa County 4-H sets Veterans Day 5K

MILTON — Santa Rosa County 4-H will host a Veterans Day 5K and One Mile Fun Run to commemorate veterans and support youths who participate in 4-H. Check-in and on-site registration begin 8 a.m. Nov…

Oct 1, 2016

Pitts takes Undersea Warfighting Development Center's command

MILTON — A Milton native has assumed command of Undersea Warfighting Development Center. Rear Adm. James Pitts, the son of Jim and Verlensia Pitts, graduated from Milton High School in 1982 and gra…
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