Dec. 2, 2011 Dorm dwellers receive early holiday gift, 'baked with love, care' Unaccompanied Airmen in the dorms got an early holiday gift, Dec. 1, when first sergeants hand delivered cookies to each room as part of the Dorm Dwellers Cookie Drop.The annual event is sponsored by the Airman and Family Readiness Center and made possible by volunteers from Team Edwards. Volunteers
July 17, 2007 Dorm dwellers receive free, home-cooked meal Eating the same dinner from three days ago made dining monotonous for an Airman with the 412th Operations Support Squadron. Airman 1st Class Diane Burton, 412th OSS commander support staff and one of Edwards' dorm dwellers, cooks her own food on a regular basis, but has found herself preparing the
Sept. 15, 2015 Dorm renovation leads to artistic discovery Roughly five weeks ago, a Marvel-style comic mural dedicated to the men and women of Edwards AFB's Civil Engineering sections was uncovered during construction in Dorm 2424. The mural, which was under metal studs and drywall, is roughly eight-feet tall by 20-feet wide. Next to the artist signature
April 6, 2016 Double Dutch over Edwards A Royal Netherlands Air Force KDC-10 from RNLAF 334 Squadron connects with a RNLAF F-35 Joint Strike Fighter over Edwards Air Force Base March 31. The tanker and fifth-generation fighter took to the skies over Edwards and California to certify the KDC-10's ability to conduct aerial refueling with
Nov. 2, 2010 Double the blades means more power, efficiency The 418th Flight Test Squadron is currently testing a C-130H3 cargo plane equipped with Hamilton Sundstrand NP 2000 propellers.The new eight-bladed composite propellers are shaped to provide additional thrust in the takeoff and low airspeed range while using the current C-130 engines.Regular C-130
June 6, 2017 Dozens of degrees handed out at CCAF graduation Team Edwards held its annual Community College of the Air Force and higher education graduation ceremony May 23 at Airman and Family Readiness. There were 40 CCAF associate degrees distributed along with two bachelor’s degrees. The ceremony was presided over by Brig. Gen. Carl Schaefer, 412th
May 19, 2011 Dr. Keith Phillips to address EAFB's National Prayer Luncheon Tuesday Edwards AFB is pleased to feature Dr. Keith Phillips as guest speaker during its annual National Prayer Luncheon May 24 at 11:30 a.m. The luncheon will be in the Club Muroc Alliance Ballroom.Dr. Phillips is president of World Impact, a Christian missions organization dedicated to ministering to the
Nov. 19, 2013 Dr. Nichols receives Senior Leader Appointment Dr. Joseph Nichols, Technical Advisor for Flight Test and Evaluation, was appointed as a member of the Senior Level Career Service of the United States of America, during a ceremony honoring Nichols Nov. 15, in the Alliance Ballroom at Club Muroc. The presiding officer for the ceremony, Maj. Gen.
Nov. 16, 2017 Dream Chaser achieves successful free flight at NASA Armstrong Sierra Nevada Corp.’s Dream Chaser spacecraft underwent a successful free-flight test on November 11, 2017 at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center, Edwards, California. The test verified and validated the performance of the Dream Chaser in the critical final approach and landing phase of flight,
Aug. 30, 2017 Dream Chaser undergoes captive carry test at Edwards Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Dream Chaser underwent a captive carry test at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center today at Edwards Air Force Base. The test was part of the spacecraft’s Phase Two flight test efforts to advance the orbiter closer to space flight, according to an SNC press release. A