March 11, 2024 California commanders meet at Travis AFB U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Derek Salmi hosted the Department of the Air Force Installation Commander’s Caucus at Travis Air Force Base for the first time, March 5 – 6, 2024.
March 7, 2024 412th TW executes active shooter exercise The 412th Test Wing executed an active shooter exercise at Edwards Air Force Base, March 7, 2024. The purpose of the exercise was to enhance base readiness and response capabilities in the event of a critical incident.
Feb. 27, 2024 412th Test Wing’s “Wing-a-Wish” takes flight Dean Lomelin is a nine-year-old boy with a rare disorder called Beta-mannosidosis. The disorder affects the way the body breaks down certain sugar molecules which in turn leads to physiological effects. In Dean’s case, it started with hearing loss, but quickly progressed to speech dysfunction,
Jan. 31, 2024 Bamboo Eagle 24-1 lands at Edwards AFB The 412th Test Wing answered the call of duty in support of Bamboo Eagle, a live-fly exercise that teams over 3,000 servicemembers across four branches to fly, maintain and support more than 150 aircraft at Edwards, and other operating locations.
Jan. 29, 2024 Edwards hosts F-16 50th anniversary celebration Multiple F-16s Fighting Falcons from units around the nation descended upon Edwards Air Force Base, California to partake in Falcon Rejoin 50, Jan. 25, 2024, in celebration of the F-16's first flight.
Jan. 26, 2024 College Readiness Program Available to Edwards Students The National Math and Science Initiative (NMSI) launched its College Readiness Program (CRP) in partnership with Muroc Joint Unified School District (Muroc JUSD), which serves Edwards Air Force Base.
Jan. 23, 2024 Get to work at little cost Edward Air Force Base’s workforce has been saving thousands of dollars annually, while preventing millions of pounds of carbon dioxide to pollute the air since 2017 – thanks to the Department of Transportation’s Mass Transportation Benefit Program (MTBP) program.
Jan. 8, 2024 One minute and 28 seconds This article serves as a reminder of why the national anthem plays.
Jan. 5, 2024 AFMC Sponsorship Program supports uniformed, civilian Airmen The Air Force Materiel Command is revitalizing its expanded command sponsorship program to better support the transition of both uniformed and civilian Airmen into organizational units.
Dec. 22, 2023 Edwards Air Force Base Resumes Normal Operations After Lockdown At approximately 08:30 a.m., Edwards security forces initiated a base lockdown at both Edwards AFB and Operating Location Plant 42 in Palmdale, California. The lockdown ended at approximately 10:10 a.m. There were no injuries, and the base has resumed normal operations.