Jan. 13, 2014 Base Library opens science discovery center Families gathered at the Base Library Jan. 10, to see the grand opening of the STEM Science Discovery Center. The discovery center is sponsored by the Edwards AFB Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Program and offers a variety of activities to encourage children to learn about science.
Nov. 3, 2010 Base library showcases local art, introduces self-checkout system The Edwards Base Library has recently begun a new program in which they will now be showcasing artwork created by artists from Edwards and throughout the Antelope Valley. In addition, they have also added a new self-checkout system to help customers check out their own library books if staff members
Aug. 20, 2013 Base Library wraps up summer reading program The Base Library's summer reading program came to a close Aug. 16. The excitement is continuing as they start planning for next year's summer program themed "Paws to Read." This year's program, "Have Book, Will Travel" ended with a special presentation by the Ka Ohana O Keolanani Halau (group).
June 25, 2012 Base motorcyclists reminded to dress right Attention Edwards personnel. The 95th Security Forces Squadron would like to remind motorcycle riders of clothing requirements for base entry and riding on Edwards Air Force Base. The below references are from AFI 91-207, The U.S. Air Force Traffic Safety Program and the AFI 91-207 Traffic Safety
June 2, 2008 Base offers suicide prevention measures Between May 2007 and May 2008, 18 Air Force active-duty Airmen's lives were lost because of suicide.According to the Deployment Health Clinical Center, some of the reasons for suicide in the Air Force include troubled relationships, catastrophic life events such as deaths, legal issues, financial
Jan. 6, 2016 Base optometry access for active duty dependents, retirees, retiree dependents Beginning Jan. 11, the Optometry Clinic located within 412th Aerospace Medicine in Bldg. 3925, will be opening access to care for active duty dependents, retirees and retiree dependents for routine eye exams. The Optometry Clinic provides state-of-the-art, comprehensive eye care. This includes, but
Oct. 25, 2016 Base promotes AF call to ‘Protect Power’ for energy action month The 412th Civil Engineer Group Energy Management Team invited several companies to Edwards to provide a few lessons on saving energy Oct. 19, as part of the President’s 2016 Energy Action Month observance in October. Representatives from power and solar companies, as well as Corvias Military
May 8, 2009 Base releases Edwards, AFRL water quality reports Team Edwards recently released the 2008 Annual Consumer Confidence Report on Tap Water Quality for the Main Base and Air Force Research Laboratory Propulsion Directorate. Under the "Consumer Confidence Reporting Rule" of the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act, community water systems are required to
March 16, 2011 Base renews commitment to cultivate safety through Voluntary Protection Program Base leadership and workforce representatives reaffirmed a commitment to cultivate a culture of safety at Edwards during a Air Force Flight Test Center commander's call March 11 at the Base Theater.Brig. Gen. Robert C. Nolan II, AFFTC commander, along with three base labor union presidents, signed
June 19, 2009 Base residents must protect both pets and predators Bobcat attacks on family pets continue in base housing and coyotes roam base backyards and side streets with a common purpose - gathering food. Why base housing? Because, base officials say, some residents have taught them that that's where the food is. For the sake of both pets and predators, it's