Edwards AFB News

  • Edwards introduces new and improved fuel storage system

     The 412th Civil Engineering Group introduced the installation's new state-of-the-art Bulk Fuel Storage System on East Forbes Avenue at a ribbon-cutting ceremony here today."The new Bulk Fuel Storage System (BFSS), which supplies jet fuel for the Air Force Test Center's aircraft, replaces the

  • Air Force OSI seeking special agent candidates

    Interested in joining Air Force Office of Special Investigations?Come and join OSI Detachment 111 during their quarterly recruitment meeting April 28.The meeting will be held at 10 a.m. in building 2810. Active duty Airmen, civilians and reservists are welcome to attend.For specifics on eligibility

  • Many AFMC employees to convert to AcqDemo Pay and Appraisal System

    Some 13,000 Air Force Materiel Command personnel have been notified they will transition to the Department of Defense Civilian Acquisition Workforce Demonstration Project (AcqDemo) pay system on June 12, 2016.For those converting to AcqDemo, their current GS performance period will end on June 11,

  • AFMC's Wingman Intervention program going strong

    Across Air Force Materiel Command, Airmen continue to embrace the command's culture of respect and resiliency. This is especially evident in their behavior as wingmen.AFMC has been consciously building the concept of wingman intervention for nearly three years. The goals are to raise awareness of

  • NAPA Auto Parts now open

    NAPA Auto Parts is now open at the Desert Mall located at 1100 Kincheloe Ave., Bldg. 7210. Hours are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.The store features extended ranges of automotive parts, engine oils and chemicals, tools and accessories. It also offers

  • Spring 2016 America's PrepareAthon

    Come out to the Exchange April 20, 27, and May 5 for Air Force Emergency Management's Spring 2016 America's PrepareAthon events on Edwards. Edwards AFB's Office of Emergency Management will be at the Exchange's main lobby playing "Spin the Wheel, Answer a Question, Win a Prize!" The event will help

  • Ridley's Nephew visits Edwards

    Its always a special day when we can show our family where we work, especially when the job site is Edwards Air Force Base! But, it is even more special when that family member was a celebrated part of Edwards history. On April 8, the nephew of the late Col. Jack Ridley came out to Edwards from his

  • Spring Cleanup and hazardous materials

    During Spring Cleanup Week, April 18 - 22, I expect many of you will find items in your workspace or residence that you would like to dispose of. Unfortunately, some of those items may be classified as hazardous or universal waste and require special disposal, meaning that you can't just put them in

  • 2016 Military Retiree Appreciation Day scheduled for May 7

    Edwards AFB will hold its 2016 Military Retiree Appreciation Day May 7.The event will be held at the Oasis Community Center in Bldg. 2500 at 205 West Popson Ave., Edwards, California, 93524.All military retirees and their spouses are invited to attend. Hours are 8 a.m. to noon.After the opening