Emerald Coast, a term coined in 1983, refers in general to the beaches and coastal resorts from Pensacola to Port St. Joe but is sometimes used to refer, by extension, to the Panhandle as a whole, especially west of the Apalachicola.

He is a native of Pensacola, Florida, and a graduate of Pensacola Catholic High School.

After attending flight school at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida and Naval Air Station Kingsville, Texas, Chaffee was awarded his aviator wings in early 1959.

* Pensacola Christian Academy, a private Christian school in Pensacola, Florida

As a Lieutenant Commander, Mustin established Naval Aeronautic Station, Pensacola, the Navy ’ s first permanent airstation together with a flight school in January 1914, and became its first Commanding Officer.

In 1974 he entered the U. S. Navy and completed flight surgeon school in Pensacola, Florida.

U. S. Navy Captain Richard A. Stratton in 2005 recalled that the phrase was the punchline of a dirty joke he had heard while attending flight school in Pensacola, Florida in 1955.

He attended Escambia High School in Pensacola, where he played high school football for the Escambia Gators.

In June 2010, Smith returned to high school alma mater, Escambia High School in Pensacola, Florida, for a taping of ESPN's show Homecoming with Rick Reilly.

The " Pensacola convoy " of seven transport vessels gathered at Honolulu and sailed for Manila on 29 November, transporting the 52 A-24 dive bombers of the 27th BG, 18 P-40s intended for the 49th Pursuit Group, 48 pilots of the 35th PG, 39 recent flight school graduates on " casual " status, and the ground echelons of five squadrons, all escorted by the USS Pensacola.

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He was then accepted to flight school at NAS Pensacola, where he earned his flight wings on January 17, 1939.

He graduated from Pensacola Naval Air School, held the rank of lieutenant and was for a time during his service years in charge of a training school in Hawaii for Navy airmen.

* US Navy Rescue swimmer school, Pensacola, FL

There is one school on Pensacola Beach.

All elementary-school age children on Pensacola Beach are eligible to attend the school.

In 2001 the Pensacola Beach Elementary lost its ties to the Escambia County School District and became a Charter school.

Dr. Arlin and Beka Horton graduated from Bob Jones University in 1951, and moved to Pensacola, Florida in 1952 to found a Christian grade school.

That school, Pensacola Christian Grade School, opened in 1954.

He joined the US Marine Corps in 1917 and was assigned to the US Navy flying school at Pensacola.

He attended the naval flight school at Pensacola, Florida, and Corpus Christi, Texas, and subsequently reported for duty in Attack Squadron 153 on board Coral Sea ( CVA-43 ).

Woodham High School was a secondary school located in Pensacola, Florida.

Hurricane Ivan, which struck the Pensacola area on 16 September 2004, damaged several parts of the school.

Woodham Middle School is a middle school in Pensacola.

But as the tour reached Pensacola a month ago, Player was leading Palmer in official winnings by a few hundred dollars, and the rest of the field was somewhere off in nowhere.

On the final round at Pensacola, the luck of the draw paired Palmer and Player in the same threesome and, although it was far from obvious at the time, the gallery was treated to the first chapter of what promises to be one of the most exciting duels in sport for a long time to come.

On that final Sunday at Pensacola neither Palmer nor Player was leading the tournament and, as it turned out, neither won it.

she was already considering putting in rebellious requests for duty at San Diego, Bremerton, the Great Lakes, Pensacola -- any place the Navy had a hospital -- with a threat to resign her commission if the request were not granted.

In 1998, Pensacola Christian College produced a widely distributed videotape, arguing that this " leaven of fundamentalism " was passed from the 19th-century Princeton theologian Benjamin B. Warfield ( 1851 – 1921 ) to Charles Brokenshire ( 1885 – 1954 ), who served BJU as Dean of the School of Religion, and then to current BJU faculty members and graduates.

The Blues transitioned to the straight-wing Grumman F9F-2 Panther on 13 July 1949, wherein the F8F-1 " Beetle Bomb " was relegated to solo aerobatics before the main show, until it crashed on takeoff at a training show in Pensacola in 1950.

" This decision was criticized by Clark Neily, Institute for Justice senior attorney and legal counsel to Pensacola families using Florida Opportunity Scholarships, as, " educational policymaking.

The next large expedition was that of Tristán de Luna y Arellano, in his unsuccessful attempt to establish a permanent colony for Spain nearby at Pensacola in 1559.

Florida's European population was a few hundred, concentrated in St. Augustine and Pensacola.

A Spanish invasion fleet set out for the Bahamas, but was diverted to Pensacola, Florida when it was seized by the French.

Dallas was the second of six children, another of whom, Alexander, would become the commander of Pensacola Navy Yard.

Spain's grip on Florida was light, as it maintained only small garrisons at St. Augustine, St. Marks and Pensacola.

The explosion leveled the fort and was heard more than 100 miles ( 160 km ) away in Pensacola.

* In 1877, John Wesley Hardin was arrested on a train in Pensacola, Florida by Texas Rangers and a local authority while traveling under the alias James W. Swain.

St. Tammany was originally inhabited by numerous Indian peoples, including the Colapissas, Bayou Goulas, Chickasaw, Biloxi, Choctaw and Pensacola nations ( although Frederick S. Ellis, in his book St. Tammany Parish: L ’ autre Côté du Lac, claims that the regionally prominent Choctaw tribe did not arrive in the area until after it had begun to be settled by Europeans ).

This “ Spanish Fort ” was the site of a counter attack by British forces dispatched from Pensacola in 1781.

It was formed in April 2009, by the merger of the Girl Scout Council of The Apalachee Bend, headquartered in Tallahassee and the Girl Scouts of Northwest Florida, headquartered in Pensacola.

The Bloomer was then taken to Pensacola, Florida.

The town of Warrington, FL | Warrington ( shown east of Fort Barrancas ) was moved north of Bayou Grande in the 1930s, to provide land for Naval Air Station Pensacola.

Jennings was a big operator for the Jennings Naval Stores Company with headquarters in Pensacola, Florida.

Bonifay was given its name from a prominent family that had a brick making factory in Pensacola, FL.