Edwards AFB News

  • Annual motorcycle safety briefing July 14

    The 412th Test Wing Safety Office will be holding an annual motorcycle safety briefing at the Airman and Family Readiness Center Extender Room in Building 5620, July 14 at 8:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. This briefing will meet the requirements of AFI 91-207, the US Air Force Traffic Safety Program, and is

  • Annual orientation trains new key spouses

    The Airman and Family Readiness Center hosted an annual Key Spouse Program Orientation Aug. 18 for newly appointed and returning key spouses.The Key Spouse Program is an official unit/family program designed to enhance readiness and establish a sense of Air Force community.  As a commander's program

  • Annual spring cleaning is vital to home safety

    Spring cleaning is an annual ritual for many people. Just as the first bloom of spring ushers in a new beginning for nature, our spring cleaning habits signify a fresh start for us after the long winter months. Spring cleaning is the ideal time to check homes and yards for dangerous materials and

  • Annual tree spraying to begin April 15

    The annual tree spraying for main base, military family housing and the Air Force Research Laboratory is scheduled to begin on April 15 and will be ongoing through June 30. The timely and effective tree spraying will reduce and eliminate the elm leaf beetle larvae that affect trees each year. All

  • Annual tree spraying underway

    The annual tree spraying for main base, family housing and the Air Force Research Laboratory is scheduled for April 15 through June 30. The tree spraying will reduce or eliminate the Elm Leaf Beetle Larvae that affect area trees each year. All Elm and Ash trees will be sprayed. Cottonwood trees will

  • Another Team Edwards first - 418th FLTS testers record highest cargo airdrop

    Testers at the 418th Flight Test Squadron brought another first to Edwards.A C-17 dropped a 60-thousand pound cargo load over the Edwards range from 35-thousand feet - higher than ever before.The squadron just wrapped up the airdrop portion of on-going testing of the Mode 5 Plus avionics software

  • Antelope Valley commemorates first ever space shuttle landing

    Over 100 people turned out to be a part of the Space Shuttle First Flight Commemoration that took place at the Joe Davies Heritage Airpark in Palmdale, Calif., April 20.State, city, Air Force, NASA and Boeing officials joined to pay tribute to the thousands of space and aerospace workers who were

  • Apple App store offering TSP App not sanctioned by TSP

    A free iPhone App, TSP Funds, currently being offered through the Apple App Store asks Thrift Savings Plan participants for their account login information. This app is not being offered through the TSP and the TSP does not recommend using this application to access your TSP account. Providing this