The Paris Peace Agreement did not end the conflict in Vietnam, however, as the Thieu-Ky regime continued to battle Communist forces. From March 1973 until the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975, ARVN forces tried desperately to save the South from political and military collapse.
Florida Air Force Bases (5) Eglin AFB is operated by Air Force Materiel Command and located in Valparaiso, Florida. The air base was established as Valparaiso Bombing and Gunnery Base on June 14, 1935 and was later renamed Eglin Field on August 4, 1937. It is currently home to the 96th Air Base Wing, commanded by Colonel Bruce H. McClintock.
Eglin Air Force Base in Valparaiso, FL. Eglin Air Force Base in Valparaiso, FL Florida Military Bases Florida Military Bases. Elgin Air Force Base is a Untied States Air Force installation located in Okaloosa County, Florida. The 463, 128 acre base sits three miles from Valparaiso and Niceville. A short distance to the west lies the city of Fort Walton Beach.