Edwards AFB News

  • Victim Advocate of the Week

    I volunteered because I wanted to help others.  I think sexual assualt can be deeply traumatic.  I feel those who have experienced that kind of tragedy should have available the help they need to heal.  Since attending the victim advocate training I've concluded the services provided by members of

  • JET has landed at the 412 OSS weather flight

    This month, the Joint Environmental Toolkit was approved fo use at Edwards. Base weather station personnel have been training on the new system in anticipation of it going fully operational this summer. JET provides the weather flight with a single, fully integrated system of weather analyses,

  • Edwards PA captures Air Force award for Flight Test Nation 2009

    The 95th Air Base Wing Public Affairs team took Flight Test Nation to new heights by capturing the 2009 Air Force Integrated Communication Excellence Award for branding and marketing Edwards' Oct. 17 air show and open house that drew more than 225,000 attendees.The Air Force recognized Edwards

  • Edwards Civil Engineers Celebrate Energy Reduction this Earth Day

    Energy and environmental engineers will celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day April 22 by reflecting on past energy reduction successes and planning future ones. "I feel passionate about the mission for the base," said Col. Jerry L. Gandy, 95th Air Base Wing commander. "Part of that mission is

  • Claims process explained

    In the last five years, there have been many changes to the claims process and how to go about filing a claim. Most moves after March 2008 are Full Replacement Value moves. Under the rules of FRV, people file their claims directly with the carrier that moved the household goods. Here are a few

  • Edwards completes housing project

    Team Edwards celebrated the completion of the housing construction project, that built 291 new homes here March 26. The ribbon-cutting ceremony at 1486 South Palmetto Drive marked the end of a five-year, $100-million project, which brings new homes and improved quality of life to the community.The