July 21, 2016 412th Maintenance Group change of command The 412th Maintenance Group held a change of command ceremony July 13, 2016.
July 18, 2016 KC-46 completes required flight tests The successful A-10 mission was the last of six in-flight refueling demonstrations required before the tanker program can request approval from Frank Kendall, the under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics, to award production Lots 1 and 2, totaling 19 KC-46A aircraft.
July 18, 2016 Sign up now for Global Leadership Summit 2016 The Global Leadership Summit is a two-day event telecast live in HD from Willow Creek Community Church near Chicago every August to hundreds of locations in North America. The 412th Test Wing Chaplain’s Office is inviting folks around Edwards to join an expected 305,000 people committed to getting
July 18, 2016 Reviving traditions First military fire fighter retires from Edwards Fire Dept. in almost 20 years.
July 15, 2016 Stayin' alive Randolph Kelly, a mission system test expert with the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School, demonstrates securing himself to an extractor during water survival refresher training in the Oasis Pool July 6. During the refresher, pilots were required to demonstrate several other water survival skills,
July 15, 2016 RASCAL pod innovation enhances test capabilities Innovation is the introduction of something new, an improved product or method. One innovation that’s not necessarily new but continues to demonstrate innovation is the RASCAL pod program at the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School here.
July 14, 2016 KC-46 returns to the sky for tests The KC-46A Pegasus connected in flight with an F-16 Fighting Falcon July 8 and a C-17 Globemaster III July 12.
July 13, 2016 New top mission support officer introduced Col. George Tromba took the reins of the 412th Mission Support Group during a change of command ceremony held at the Airman and Family Readiness Center July 8.
July 12, 2016 Branch Elementary student takes major stride by qualifying for Junior Olympics Zack Gilbertson, 11, will compete at the 50th Annual USA Track and Field National Junior Olympics Championships held in Sacramento, California July 25 – 31.
July 11, 2016 Sliced it! Trent Duncan (left) and Oscar Soto of Duran Construction cut a piece of concrete from the walkway at Muroc Lake Golf Course. The contractors began work Tuesday to repair the parking lot for the golf course, the parking lot for Building 5601 (Lodging), and Crossfield Road. The repairs are expected