Category: Veterans
Mystery surrounds shooting of decorated airman
On May 3, the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a domestic disturbance in an apartment building, and deputies shot Senior Airman…
Daily Outtakes: Special birthday celebration Monday
The National Naval Aviation Museum will have a special celebration honoring the 100th birthday of WWII Navy veteran Lt. Cmdr. Cash Barber. Lt. Cmdr. Barber,…
Daily Outtakes: CoC unveiling
Today, we will finally see what the new Continuum of Care – the regional board that develops a two-county strategy to reduce homelessness – looks…
‘Gilligan’ named Blue Angels’ new boss
The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, announced the commanding officer for the 2025 and 2026 seasons at a press conference at the…
Psst: Blue Angels choose next leader tomorrow, too
The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, The Blue Angels, is scheduled to announce the team’s new commanding officer tomorrow, April 16, at the National Naval…
Mutts With A Mission in town tomorrow
The National Naval Aviation Museum is proud to announce a special meet and greet event in collaboration with Mutts With a Mission (MWAM), a distinguished…
Remembering Bobby
On “Real News,” we often talk about Sena Maddison’s great-uncle, a WWII pilot killed on a bombing mission. This article was first published in Inweekly…
Ret. Vice Adm. Robin Braun new NAMF Board chair
The Naval Aviation Museum Foundation (NAMF) is honored to announce the appointment of retired Vice Adm. Robin Braun as the NAMF Board Chair. A groundbreaking…
Gulf Coast Veterans Week
Gulf Coast Veterans Week, along with Rep. Michelle Salzman, UWF Military and Veteran Resource Center, Veterans Memorial Park, Veterans Upward Bound at PSC, and VetCV,…
Daily Outtakes: Space Force update
First-ever USSF Guardian Takes Command U.S. Space Force Lt. Col. Garrett Duff has assumed command of the 45th Comptroller Squadron at Patrick Space Force Base…
New Blue Angels executive officer named
Cmdr. Bryce Aubuchon has been named the incoming executive officer of the Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, for the 2024-2025 show seasons. Why…
Avenue of Flags
North Pensacola Optimist Club has embarked on a new annual event, “Avenue of Flags.” On three national holidays – Memorial Day, Fourth of July and…