Military

Veterans helping veterans

Wednesday, 23 May 2012 08:59 Last Updated on Wednesday, 23 May 2012 09:07

Paul Jenkins is a military veteran. He spent 20 years in the military before he retired. During his career with the Air Force he did many different jobs, ending up as the non-commissioned officer in charge of the Ophthalmology clinic at Eglin AFB.

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Fike promoted to staff sergeant

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 09:54

Stephanie Fike of Navarre joined the Air Force so she could see the world.

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Local churches celebrate military

Wednesday, 09 May 2012 09:24

Coastline Calvary Chapel and First Baptist Church of Navarre hosted their second annual Military Appreciation Day at the Santa Rosa County Park on Navarre Beach on May 5, to the delight of local residents and families.

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Tri-County Small Area Studies seeks input

Wednesday, 09 May 2012 09:03

The team from the Tri-County Small Area Studies group held a meeting on April 24 in Milton to gather information and inform the public about upcoming changes being proposed to local properties under the Small Area Studies Project.

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7 Special Forces address military committee

Wednesday, 02 May 2012 11:03

Maj. James Brownlee, public information officer for the 7th Special Forces Group, addressed the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee on April 2 to brief the group about the transition for the 2,000 soldiers now living and working on the Emerald Coast.

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One dead, three wounded in Afghanistan

Tuesday, 01 May 2012 13:10

The 7^th Special Forces Group is mourning the loss of Staff Sgt. Andrew Trevor Britton-Mihalo, 26, who was killed on April 25, 2012, in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

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Rehab program keeps airmen in top shape

Wednesday, 25 April 2012 08:58

Lt. Col. Chris Larkin, 23rd Special Tactics Squadron commander, knows that hardware is important to the military’s mission. Maintaining bombs, aircraft, and weapons systems is critical in fighting the nation’s battles.

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