Edwards AFB News

  • CAP offers volunteer opportunities to youth, adults

    At the age of 5, a future Civil Air Patrol cadet airman already knew what he wanted to be when he grew up. Civil Air Patrol Cadet Airman Preston Hite, now 13 years old, wanted to be a U.S. military general. How he will accomplish that is up to him, but he is taking things one step at a time. Cadet

  • Capt. Joe Peterson is Warrior of the Week

    Name: Joe "Face" PetersonRank: CaptainDuty Title: chief, Flight Test SafetyUnit: 416th Flight Test SquadronHometown: Bakersfield, Calif.When did you join the Air Force? June 1998Why did you join the Air Force?I loved airplanes and wanted the challenge of an Air Force Academy education.What do you

  • 'Captain America: Divide and Conquer' available at Edwards Exchange

    Once again, the United States must rely on patriotic super hero Captain America and his allies to save the country from impending doom in the latest military - exclusive comic book from Marvel, available for free at the Edwards AFB Exchange.Written by William Harms with art by Tom Grummett, "Divide

  • Car Care Center receives updates, repairs

    With recent changes to the gas pumps at the Edwards Car Care Center, motorists should be more aware of proper fueling procedures, as there are newly installed diagnostic systems at each pump that are required by California state law. "The new in-station diagnostics emissions system is a safety

  • Car wash gets upgrade

    The Edwards Automated Car Wash, located on Fitz-Gerald Blvd. near Lancaster Blvd., has been upgraded with new equipment. The anticipated reopening is July 10. For more info, call the 412th Force Support Squadron at (661) 277-4240.

  • Career advisor helps Airmen plot career roadmap

    The Edwards Air Force Base Career Advisor wants to help. He wants to make sure Airmen at the base are given the opportunity to carefully plan out their careers.Master Sgt. Jason Greenwell serves as a Career Assistance Advisor and aims to reach out and connect with as many Airmen he can by being

  • Caring for People Forum - Let your voice be heard

    Have you and a co-worker, peer or colleague talked about an issue or problem that affects the Edwards Community and all you wanted to do was get it fixed or talk to the senior leadership about it? Then you might be just the person to attend the Caring for People Forum, a means for leaders to receive

  • Caring for People Forum 2012

    The 95th Air Base Wing will be hosting a Caring For People Forum consisting of several focus groups April 5. This year's forum will be held at Chapel 2 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Caring for People Forum was established in 2009 by the Air Force as a means for an installation commander to receive