Edwards AFB News

  • Century Circle display opens to public

    Visitors or base personnel entering Edwards' West Gate on Rosamond Boulevard will see a new landmark welcoming them -- the base's Century Circle display. More than 50 people from Edwards and local communities attended the ceremony that marked the opening of the Century Circle display

  • Century Circle welcomes YC-15

    Team Edwards welcomed a YC-15 prototype into the Century Circle display located at the West Gate during a dedication ceremony July 8.In response to an Air Force request for an advanced medium-to-short takeoff and landing transport, McDonnell Douglas built the prototype aircraft to replace the C-130

  • Ceremony recognizes Edwards newest chief master sergeants

    Team Edwards gathered together to recognize its newest chief master sergeants during a chief recognition ceremony at Club Muroc here April 4.In the late 1950s, the Air Force replaced the warrant officers position with the introduction of a new top enlisted grade -- chief master sergeant.The

  • Ceremony set for 412th Test Wing

    The 412th Test Wing is scheduled to hold its change of command ceremony at 10 a.m. in Hangar 1600, June 4.  Col. Dawn M. Dunlop will assume command of the Air Force's premier test organization from Brig. Gen. William J. Thornton.  Colonel Dunlop comes from within 412th TW, she currently serves as

  • Certain officers can cross-train into OSI

    The Air Force Office of Special Investigations is offering a time-sensitive opportunity for certain officers to join AFOSI. They are seeking highly qualified nonrated line officers for a cross flow opportunity as a special agent at various, worldwide duty locations.Applications are due by Feb. 28

  • Cervical Cancer: 4 risks you don't know

    You might know that getting regular Pap tests is the number one way to protect against cervical cancer ... but are you at high risk?Cervical cancer occurs most often in women older than 30 years old, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It used to be the leading cause of

  • CFC rallies again to raise funds for charities

    Base leadership led Team Edwards for this year's Combined Federal Campaign as they submitted their donation forms Oct. 12 at Club Muroc. The CFC focuses on raising funds and dispersing them to various charitable organizations. As an organization, the CFC assists charities in reaching out to federal