About Eglin AFB

Eglin Air Force Base is a base of the United States Air Force found approximately a mile away from the city of Valparaiso in Okaloosa County, Florida. Eglin Air Force Base is home to the Air Armament Center, and hosts the 96th Air Base Wing. While technically only military families and dependents can reside on Eglin Air Force Base, the region is an excellent place to live, work, and play. Eglin Air Force Base has a population of approximately eight thousand residents, and has a full complement of typical conveniences. Residents of an Eglin Air Force Base apartment for rent or house for rent can enjoy a wide variety of attractions and activities, ranging from the recreational and manmade to the natural and scenic. Eglin Air Force base was originally named on June 24, 1948 in honor of Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Irving Eglin, who died in an airplane crash. Eglin Air Force Base is found in the Panhandle region of Florida, also known as the Emerald Coast, and is only a day trip away from beautiful beaches, hiking, biking, golf, swimming, sailing, boating, and fishing. Residents of an Eglin Air Force Base apartment rental or home rental can also enjoy the many points of interest in the nearby communities of Cinco Bayou, Crestview, Destin, Fort Walton Beach, Laurel Hill, Mary Esther, Niceville, Shalimar, and Valparaiso.

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