Sept. 19, 2016 The B-21 has a name: Raider The Air Force’s long-range strike bomber has officially been named the B-21 Raider.
Sept. 16, 2016 Small suggestion leads to big help for hungry Airmen It was easy for Airman 1st Class Gabriel Osirus III to see. The 412th Medical Group Mental Health technician eats at the Joshua Tree Inn Dining Facility regularly and noticed some of his fellow Airmen having trouble. “When you get food to go, sometimes you have to stack up the boxes and then you
Sept. 15, 2016 Commander talks past, present, future at civilian call 412th Test Wing commander holds civilian call at Edwards AFB
Sept. 15, 2016 This week in Edwards flight test history On Sep. 13, 1985, at Edwards, then Maj. Wilbert D. “Doug” Pearson zoom-climbed a specially-configured F-15A to 38,000 feet and launched a Vought ASM-135A anti-satellite missile against an orbiting Solwind P78-1 satellite. The missile’s miniature kinetic-kill vehicle intercepted and destroyed the
Sept. 14, 2016 Raptors converge on F-22 CTF as it prepares to move Just after the turn of the century, it wasn’t unusual to see seven F-22A Raptors parked around the 411th Flight Test Squadron compound during the fighter’s early developmental test and evaluation days. Today, the 411th and F-22 Combined Test Force has just four of the fifth-generation fighters left
Sept. 13, 2016 Green Dot runners get green light Dozens of Team Edwards members got up bright and early Sept. 7 to get some exercise and raise awareness of the Air Force Green Dot program. The 5K fun run/walk began at the Rosburg Fitness Center and continued onto the fitness center’s running trail. Green Dot is a violence prevention initiative
Sept. 13, 2016 Emergency Management events for National Preparedness Month September is National Preparedness Month, and Edwards Emergency Management is inviting everyone to come out to the Exchange lobby every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. during the month to learn about preparedness on a variety of subjects, play a game and win a prize. Visitors to the display will be
Sept. 12, 2016 AFMC promotes managing anger campaign During the fall months, Air Force Materiel Command will promote its managing anger campaign. Managing anger is the process of learning to recognize signs that you’re becoming angry, and taking action to calm down and deal with the situation in a positive way.
Sept. 8, 2016 A Farewell to Arms? Military Working Dog Rolf takes a bite out of Staff Sgt. James Ramsey, 412th Security Forces Squadron dog handler, during a training session at the Edwards working dog facility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Christopher Ball)