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…
Sep 27, 2016
T.R. Jackson graduate inducted into Florida Veterans Hall of Fame
MILTON — Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Cabinet approved Col. Washington J. Sanchez Jr. for induction into the Florida Veterans Hall of Fame’s Class of 2016.
Sanchez began his volunteer service wi…
Sep 11, 2016
NAS Whiting Field to receive energy upgrades
MILTON — Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southeast selected Gulf Power Company of Pensacola to receive a $9.8 million award for a Utility Energy Service Contract to bring energy upgrades to Nava…
Jul 5, 2016
Passing of the flag scheduled
MILTON — The Nation of Patriots has scheduled a passing of the flag with the NAS Whiting Field Color Guard.
The event is scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 6 at NAS Whiting Field.
A group of …
Jun 22, 2016
NAS Whiting Field receives award for installation excellence
Naval Air Station Whiting Field has earned the Association of Defense Communities’ 2016 Installation Excellence Award for demonstrating leadership through innovative partnerships that protect and pro…
Jun 21, 2016
NAS Whiting Field receives final T-6B
MILTON — The 148 th and final T-6B Texan II arrived Tuesday at Naval Air Station Whiting Field.
The landing marked a milestone in aviation training for Training Air Wing FIVE, the Navy’s largest t…
May 11, 2016
Former NAS Pensacola base commander joining Gulf Power team
Gulf Power announced today that Capt. Keith Hoskins, former commanding officer at Naval Air Station Pensacola, will join the Gulf Power team June 1.
Hoskins will serve as the Major Accounts and Mil…
May 4, 2016
NAS Whiting Field announces change of command for Training Squadron Six
PENSACOLA — Training Squadron SIX has a change in leadership.
Lt. Col. Richard C. Roberts, USMC, formally relieved Cmdr. Wade A. Iverson, USN, as commanding officer of the Naval Air Station Whiting…