Edwards AFB News

  • Edwards AFB helps kick off the Air Force Assistance Fund campaign

    Edwards AFB helps kick off the Air Force Assistance Fund campaign. The Air Force Assistance Fund is an annual effort to raise funds for the charities that provide support to our Air Force family in need (active duty, retirees, reservists, guard and our dependents, including surviving spouses). The

  • Edwards AFB holds active-shooter exercise

    Team Edwards emergency first-responders conducted an active-shooter exercise at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Aug. 9 & 12. Members of the 412th Security Forces Squadron were on the scene within moments of the call of an active shooter at Desert Junior-Senior High School. Security Forces plays

  • Edwards AFB hosted 9/11 commemorations

    September 11, 2001, was a tragic and pivotal day in history and a day our nation will never forget. Twenty-three years ago, our nation and its freedoms were under attack. To honor and remember those who lost their lives that horrible day, the 412th Test Wing hosted two events at Edwards Air Force

  • Edwards AFB Hosts "High Desert Sprint Triathlon"

    Thirty-eight triathletes competed in the "High Desert Sprint Triathlon" at Edwards AFB Feb. 25. The event, the first triathlon on Edwards in nearly 10 years, consisted of a 500-meter swim in the Oasis Indoor Pool, a 13-mile bike ride around the base, and a 5-kilometer run."The event was an amazing

  • Edwards AFB hosts 163d Attack Wing MQ-9

    In an unprecedented move towards General CQ Brown’s charge to “Accelerate Change or Lose,” the 163d Attack Wing executed their first ever MQ-9 Agile Combat Employment (ACE) to a Forward Operating Site (FOS), flying from March Air Reserve Base to Edwards Air Force Base.

  • Edwards AFB hosts Flight Line Run-Walk Event

    Team Edwards participated in a Flight Line 5K/10K/15K Run-Walk Event July 5th where participants were able to experience running on the flight line and Rogers Dry Lake Bed.