Edwards AFB News

  • Airmen take 'spring cleaning' to Barstow Veterans Home

    Edwards Airmen participated in a Top-3 veterans home visit at the Barstow Veterans Home on Saturday. More than 23 people volunteered to perform spring cleaning duties including pulling weeds, mowing lawns, digging, trimming and raking on the grounds of the veterans home. "I am extremely enthusiastic

  • Airmen's Attic opens trunks to families, community

    The Edwards Airmen's Attic offers a helping hand to not only its Airmen, but also the local community.The Airmen's Attic is sponsored by the Edwards Top Three and is designed to enhance the quality of life for first and second term Airmen, said Senior Master Sgt. Victor Ambegia, 412th Aircraft

  • Airmen's Little Angels, FCC Provider of the Year

    Christina Huff, owner of Airmen's Little Angels Family Child Care Home, was named the 2015 Edwards AFB Family Child Care Provider of the Year. Huff was already hard at work Wednesday morning when Lt. Col. Michael Rakoczy, 412th Mission Support Group deputy commander, and Latausha Bushrod, Family

  • Airpark cleans up in preparation of Vietnam memorial unveiling

    More than 50 volunteers came out Nov. 7 to help clean up the Joe Davies Heritage Airpark for the unveiling of the Mobile Vietnam Memorial Moving Wall ceremony scheduled for Nov. 13Working in shifts, enthusiastic volunteers formed groups that took on various tasks. Some began clearing planters,

  • Alcohol abuse affects Airmen, families

    Alcohol abuse can affect an Airman's morale, situational awareness, family life and career. "Today's Air Force is not the same as it was 20 years ago," said Tech. Sgt. Patrick Dwyer, noncommissioned officer in charge of the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment program. "The use of alcohol

  • All aboard! Edwards welcomes new employees with On-boarding

    Learning about Edwards and the resources available to newly hired employees like Briana Green just got better.Ms. Green took part in Edwards' new On-boarding program for new Department of Defense civilian employees Jan. 18 and 19.On-boarding is the process of integrating new hires into an