• Team Edwards’ gift of flight test

    As we conclude another spectacular year at the Air Force Flight Test Center, I encourage everyone to reflect for a moment on the contributions our team has made to the nation and Air Force. Team Edwards was responsible for delivering combat capability directly to our warfighters for immediate use

  • General Eichhorn reflects on meaning of Holiday Season

    This Holiday Season, like all holiday seasons, we should reflect on our own personal pursuit of happiness. Many things make me happy. At work, our service to the Air Force and the nation has made our way of life safer. Whether wearing uniform or civilian clothes, we all have chosen to serve our

  • Team Edwards holds 3rd Quarter Award ceremony

    On Dec. 12, Edwards put on the base's first quarterly awards ceremony in several years. The event, presided by Maj. Gen. David Eichhorn, commander of the Air Force Flight Test Center, was held in the base theater and provided Team Edwards an opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of the top

  • TSR services provides help to Airmen, civilian with traumatic stress

    Many types of events have the potential to produce traumatic stress responses. Most individuals exposed to such events will not experience long-term adverse effects. However, exposure to potentially traumatic events often results in short-term symptoms, which may worsen if unaddressed. Therefore, it

  • Happy Holidays, Team Edwards

    It's the most wonderful time of the year. The time of year that gives us all the chance to relax, recharge, and refresh ourselves. This is the time of year for reflection. The holiday season is here. In this season, I have a few reflections of my own: From the time of our founding fathers through

  • Letter to Airmen: Honoring our commitment to Wounded Warriors

    Monday, November 10, 2008 Honoring our commitment to Wounded Warriors Developing and caring for our Airmen and their families is a top priority. And no task is more important than ensuring our Wounded Warriors receive the services and support that they need throughout the recovery process. For this

  • Hazardous items spark landfill fire

    All trash collected on Edwards, from both military family housing and industrial facilities, is dumped at the Landfill Baling Facility. There, the trash is screened for hazardous items, like large metal objects, lumber, concrete and other harmful materials that could cause injury to personnel or

  • Edwards to celebrate Red Ribbon Week

    Edwards Drug Demand Reduction will host activities for Red Ribbon Week from Oct. 23 through 31, with the theme "Ask me, see me, be. Be a hero, be drug free." Red Ribbon Week is now nationally recognized and observed for the purpose of reducing drug demand and to help recognize the Drug Enforcement

  • News from the front: Afghanistan

    I am deployed as the air liaison officer for Afghanistan Regional Security Integration Command -West at Camp Stone in Herat, Afghanistan, in an In-Lieu-of Army position. My responsibilities involve manifesting and moving people and cargo by convoy to Herat Airfield in order to supply all Forward

  • Team Edwards rolls out CFC fundraising

    Team Edwards recently kicked off the Combined Federal Campaign for this year until Nov. 14. During this time, employees will be able donate to charities and nonprofit organizations via payroll deductions or check. The CFC was established in 1961 to provide federal employees a way to raise funds for

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