Edwards AFB News

  • Ardent Sentry prepares Team Edwards for numerous challenges

    There were a variety of challenges thrown at Team Edwards during the U.S. Northern Command directed exercise, Ardent Sentry 2012, which began May 2 and wrapped up May 9.Team Edwards was tested on the installation's ability to handle numerous incidents occurring simultaneously. According to Frank

  • Armed Forces kick off NLCS Game 3

    A contingent of U.S. servicemembers participated in the opening ceremony of Game 3 of Major League Baseball’s National League Championship Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, Oct. 15.The ceremony culminated in a flyover of a C-17 Globemaster

  • Army 301st PSYOP 'chutes' for Edwards

    The Army's 301st Psychological Operations Company stormed Edwards range as they performed a parachute drop here Jan. 26. The 301st PSYOP Company also performed a combat training at the small-arms range here as part of their Reserve training. The Air Drop and Range training is part of the agreement

  • Army and Air Force Exchange to Salute Those 'Still Serving'

    As part of its annual "Still Serving" weekend, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service will salute former Soldiers and Airmen by offering unique specials and events at Exchanges worldwide Oct. 5-11."Still Serving" sales and benefits information are arriving in mailboxes of approximately 700,000 Army

  • Army Paratroopers storm drop zone at Edwards to train and to remember 9/11

    Four armed services came together to train and also remember those who were lost on and after Sept. 11, 2001.On the 10th anniversary of the worst terrorist attack in United States history, three Army Reserve units, a German military contingent and C-130s from the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing stationed

  • Army reservists drop in to Edwards for a visit

    About 100 Reservists from the Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command performed a proficiency jump from an Air Force C-130 Hercules here March 5.Led by Maj. Gen. David Blackledge, U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) Commanding General, the Soldiers did

  • Arnold Air Force Base hosts 2018 Air Force Test Center Strategic Offsite

    The mission of the Air Force Test Center is to “conduct Developmental Test and Evaluation of air, space and cyber systems to provide timely, objective and accurate information to decision makers.”Arnold Engineering Development Complex is expected to continue playing a vital role in this mission,

  • ARRA expands Homeowners Assistance Program

    Through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, the Homeowners Assistance Program has been expanded to financially compensate a larger number of eligible military and civilian federal employee homeowners. In February 2009, Congress enacted ARRA, an economic stimulus package intended to

  • Arts and Crafts Center hosts first Stained Glass Class

    Thirteen members of the Edwards AFB community attended the first Stained Glass Class Jan. 26 at the Arts and Crafts Center. The class was geared toward beginners, and the small class size allowed for one-on-one instruction. “I took a stained glass class as part of an after-school program in middle