Jan. 26, 2017 Benefield Anechoic Facility hosts B-52 for HERO testing A B-52 Stratofortress from the 96th Bomb Squadron at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, is undergoing Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance testing in the Benefield Anechoic Facility. The test was requested by the B-52 Program Office at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, to comply with
Jan. 26, 2017 Project shows collaboration key to innovation success Electro-Optics project defines collaboration
Jan. 19, 2017 XCITE aims to reduce timeline from idea to reality In a low-ceilinged room off a nondescript hallway down a steep flight of stairs beneath an unremarkable building, a group of people meet to brainstorm, exchange ideas and formulate plans to further the goals of their organization. It sounds like a scene from a movie about evil scientists and world
Jan. 19, 2017 Need money for college? Apply now! The Edwards Officers’ Spouses’ Club is now accepting applications for college scholarships for high school seniors who are dependents of U.S. military members or civil service employees at Edwards. The EOSC has $5,000 to give away this year seniors who will be attending college full time next fall.
Dec. 1, 2016 Searching for the Green Dot gnome The Air Force Green Dot program and its message of interpersonal violence prevention has been center stage for the past several months at Edwards AFB. Taking action by either directing, delegating or distracting when observing a situation that could escalate to interpersonal violence is a Green
Nov. 2, 2016 416th FLTS tests missile for European ally’s Joint Strike Fighter From Norway to Australia, members from a number of allied and partner nations have come to Edwards to team with base units to test systems, enhance international cooperation and advance their own air forces’ capabilities. At the 416th Flight Test Squadron, a team of U.S. Air Force engineers and
Sept. 2, 2016 Air Force advances rocket technology, tests first full-scale component of Hydrocarbon Boost Program The United States is one step closer to eliminating its reliance on Russian technology to launch its military satellites. The Hydrocarbon Boost Technology Demonstrator, a U.S. Air Force technology effort focused on development of Oxygen Rich Staged Combustion rocket engine technology, has recently
Aug. 25, 2016 Former AFMC commander talks innovation, third offset Innovation and the Third U.S. Offset Strategy were the topics brought forth by retired Air Force Gen. Gregory S. Martin, who spoke to members of Team Edwards Aug. 24 in the base theater. The 412th Test Wing and its innovation team have been encouraging new ideas and processes to pave the way for the
Aug. 19, 2016 New commander for Rocket Lab Col. Anne L. Clark takes command of Air Force Research Laboratory Aerospace Systems Directorate Detachment 7 here at Edwards.
Aug. 11, 2016 Back in BAF: B-1B Lancer returns to Benefield Anechoic Facility B-1 undergoes electronic warfare testing