• Command Post NCOIC receives MAJCOM award

    An Edwards noncommissioned officer shattered the competition as she won the 2008 Air Force Materiel Command's Command Post NCO of the Year. Tech. Sgt. Sailanka Pangilinan, 95th Air Base Wing Command Post noncommissioned officer in charge, bested other AFMC command post NCOs. "The award reflects the

  • Edwards Airman earns Air Force award

    An Edwards officer was recently awarded the 2008 Air Force Medical Service Outstanding Industrial Hygienist or Environmental Engineer Specialist of the Year award. Maj. Waikwong Kan, 95th Aerospace Medical Squadron Bioenvironmental Flight chief, received his award for his performance throughout

  • Annual AFAF campaign to kick off Feb. 23

    The Edwards 2009 Air Force Assistance Fund Campaign begins Feb. 23 with a kick-off event at Club Muroc and will last for six weeks. "Everyone is invited to the kickoff event," said 2nd Lt. Myogene Park, 95th Comptroller Squadron contract specialist. "There will be refreshments and it will be

  • 416th FLTS first AFMC unit to participate at Red Flag

    The 416th Flight Test Squadron "Skulls" conquered the vast bombing and gunnery ranges of Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., as they participated in Red Flag 09-2 from Jan. 26 to Feb. 6, marking the first time an Air Force Materiel Command unit has ever deployed and participated in the

  • 95th SFS Airmen conquer Red Hill

    Bracing the largest storm of the season, more than 50 Airmen with the 95th Security Forces Squadron and visitors conquered Edwards' west front as they walked, ran, marched and trekked more than 9 miles from the West Gate over Red Hill Feb. 16. While some wore battle dress uniforms, others donned

  • Vanpool users increase

    Since March 2008, the vanpool program at Edwards saw an increase of 42 to 142 users, a 250 percent increase. Vanpool program is implemented by an executive order requiring Federal agencies to establish transportation incentive programs to reduce Federal employee contribution to traffic congestion

  • Senior enlisted devote time to annual awards candidates

    This year marks Edwards' return to conducting board interviews for all annual awards candidates. The transition back to having the candidates face a board was reinstated Aug. 4, 2008, after a new basewide awards and recognition instruction was implemented. "Holding a board offers a good opportunity