May 21, 2015 Brig. Gen. Kirkland visits 412th MXG Brig. Gen. Donald Kirkland (center), director of logistics at Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, speaks to aircraft maintainers assigned to the 412th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron during his recent visit to Edwards May 18. During Kirkland's visit, he was given a thorough tour of the 412th
Oct. 4, 2010 Brig. Gen. Robert C. Nolan II assumes command of AFFTC Brig. Gen. Robert C. Nolan II became the 22nd commander of the Air Force Flight Test Center in a ceremony Oct. 5 in Hangar 1600. After a final review of his troops, Maj. Gen. David J. Eichhorn relinquished the center's colors to Gen. Donald J. Hoffman, commander of Air Force Materiel Command, who
Feb. 12, 2015 British reserve squadron celebrates 100 years For a squadron with heraldry dating as far back as 1915 and being stationed out of multiple foreign locations during World War I and WWII, the Royal Air Force 17 (Reserve) Squadron recently celebrated their centenary Feb. 9, 2015.The centenary comes on the cusp of the joint squadron, comprised of
Dec. 12, 2006 Brown pelican down: Natural Resources performs rescue This was no wild goose chase.To the contrary, when Mark Hagan chased down and caught an injured brown pelican April 12, it struck at the heart of his duties as Edwards' Natural Resources manager -- protecting the base's natural resources. Rare everywhere, the brown pelican -- federally listed as
May 14, 2007 'Buckle Up' campaign seeks to protect children For children ages 5 to 14, no place is deadlier than the family minivan, and no time is more dangerous than the summer driving season that begins Memorial Day. Motor vehicle crashes kill more children and young teens than anything else, with the highest number of crashes taking place during the
Dec. 6, 2017 Budget key to amplifying mission in year ahead As Team Edwards pushes through the end of 2017 and leans forward into 2018, I am energized and excited for the challenges that lie ahead. I almost feel like a kid at Christmastime as we prepare for new programs and continue to deliver combat capabilities across the globe. In the coming year, we
March 24, 2015 Budweiser Clydesdales draw crowds across USA Since 1933 when the Budweiser Clydesdales became an American icon, they have been enjoyed by people of all ages. The West Coast team arrived earlier in the week before appearing at the L.A. County Airshow providing ample time to visit Edwards AFB March 18. The team drove to Arnold Park in three
March 18, 2015 Budweiser Clydesdales take a stroll at Arnold Park The world famous Budweiser Clydesdales, made an appearance at Edwards AFB's Arnold Park March 18 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. The Clydesdales' were hitched up for viewing and photo opportunities. The horses visited the base before heading to Fox Field in Lancaster for the upcoming 2nd Annual L.A. County