• Airman Spotlight

    Name: Staff Sgt. Joshua Basquez Unit: 412th Operations Support SquadronJob title: Airfield Management NCOICJob description and its impact on the overall mission:  We touch every mission that flies out of Edwards.  Our biggest job is to provide a safe, functional airfield for the test wing, which

  • Airman Spotlight

    Name: Senior Airman Ronald X. JonesUnit:  412th Operations Support SquadronJob title: Aviation Resource Management journeymanJob description and its impact on the overall mission:  My job description is to input, audit and validate all flying hours and training. I also maintain control and

  • Airman Spotlight

    Name:  Airman 1st Class Sarah MehalicUnit:  461st Flight Test Squadron (F-35 Integrated Test Force)Job title: Aviation Resource Management apprenticeJob description and its impact on the overall mission:    Aviation Resource Management Airmen coordinate flight operations resources, which include

  • Airman Spotlight

    Name: Airman 1st Class Braedon FirkusUnit: 812th Civil Engineer SquadronJob title: Driver/OperatorJob description and its impact on the overall mission: Respond to any emergency in my district whether it is dealing with in-flight [emergencies], structure and medical emergencies.Time in the military:

  • Airman Spotlight

    Name:  Staff Sgt. Jacob CumboUnit:  812th Civil Engineering SquadronJob title:  Explosive Ordnance Disposal JourneymanJob description and its impact on the overall mission:  We do a variety of response and sustainment missions.  Anything from responding to possible UXOs or IEDs, supporting the

  • Airman Spotlight

    Name:  Senior Airman Bradley HartnettUnit:  812th Civil Engineer SquadronJob title:  Driver/OperatorJob description and its impact on the overall mission:  Fire apparatus driver/operator, charged with safely transporting firefighting crews to and from the scene of the emergencies and supplying water

  • Airman Spotlight: Senior Airman Jessie Ralls

    Name:  Senior Airman Jessie RallsUnit:  812th Civil Engineering Squadron Explosive Ordnance DisposalJob title:  EOD journeymanJob description and its impact on the overall mission:  I support Air Force Test Center aircraft weapons systems as well as providing emergency response capability to suspect

  • Airman throws first pitch at Jethawks Aerospace Appreciation Night

    Senior Airman Mutia Graham, 412th Aerospace Medicine Squadron, throws the ceremonial first pitch during the Lancaster Jethawk's Aerospace Appreciation Night, at the Hangar baseball stadium in Lancaster, Calif., May 31. (U.S. Air Force photo by Giancarlo Casem)

  • Airman trades scale for stethescope

    An Edwards Airman was recently selected to attend the Tri-Service Physician Assistant program in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Senior Airman Melissa Wendt, 412th Maintenance Squadron precision measurement equipment laboratory technician, is one of 37 Airmen who will attend the program in April 2009. "I'm

  • Airman uses SABC skills to save lives in car accident

    After hearing the sound of a crash followed by a cloud of smoke and debris on Highway 14 in Lancaster, Calif., Dec. 7, an Edwards Airman rushed to the scene to help save the lives of two strangers. When Tech. Sgt. Rondale Alexander, noncommissioned officer in charge of the Air Force Flight Test