March 24, 2015 New VA clinic to open in Lancaster The Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, in partnership with STG International, Inc., will be hosting a grand opening of the new Lancaster Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) April 3, from 10 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.This new state-of-the-art CBOC will have the latest in modern
March 23, 2015 Retiree Appreciation Day slated for May 16 Edwards AFB will hold its 2015 Military Retiree Appreciation Day May 16.The event will be held at the Oasis Community Center in Bldg. 2500 at 205 West Popson Ave., Edwards, California, 93524.The event will be from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. All military retirees and their spouses are invited to attend.After
March 19, 2015 Team Edwards undergoes combined IG inspection How do Air Force bases gauge whether they are up to par with Air Force standards on how to operate and function as an installation? That's where Inspector General Unit Effectiveness Inspections play an important role.Unit Effectiveness Inspections are evaluations that focus on how the installation
March 18, 2015 Budweiser Clydesdales take a stroll at Arnold Park The world famous Budweiser Clydesdales, made an appearance at Edwards AFB's Arnold Park March 18 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. The Clydesdales' were hitched up for viewing and photo opportunities. The horses visited the base before heading to Fox Field in Lancaster for the upcoming 2nd Annual L.A. County
March 18, 2015 Edwards thanked for 'saluting' AV youth The Antelope Valley Union High School District recognized Edwards AFB March 17 for its contributions to the area's annual Salute to Youth event. The 23rd Annual Salute to Youth was held Oct. 9, 2014, at the Antelope Valley Fairgrounds. There were featured exhibits, static displays and demonstrations
March 17, 2015 Free MATLAB seminar March 25 MathWorks is sponsoring a free MATLAB seminar open to all base personnel March 25. A morning and afternoon session will be presented in the classrooms at Oasis Community Center. The seminar is intended for all engineers and data analysts interested in learning more about the capabilities of
March 17, 2015 Edwards AFB Fire Department spring cleaning guide to safety The origins of spring cleaning has yet to be determined and although spring cleaning involving fire safety may not include household mopping, consolidating clothing, or removing old unused items from the garage, there are several fire-related tips that can be practiced to ensure the safety of you
March 13, 2015 AFMC promotes 'Spring Into Shape' physical activity challenge During April and May, Air Force Materiel Command will promote its Spring Into Shape physical activity challenge. Spring Into Shape is a command-wide initiative designed to promote physical activity for the AFMC workforce. Participants will receive a FREE copy of the "Quick Start Walking" DVD at the
March 12, 2015 AFAF campaign taking off at Edwards This year's Air Force Assistance Fund campaign officially kicks off March 23 at Edwards.The secretary of the Air Force approved a $5.97 million goal for this year's campaign.The AFAF is a charitable fund by Airmen for Airmen. All monies raised during the campaign go to supporting the Air Force's
March 12, 2015 Find your 'happy place' in yoga Melissa Hoffmann, a configuration manager at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center, first started doing yoga after high school. When her instructor needed a substitute teacher, Hoffmann loved yoga so much she took the classes to be certified as an instructor and eventually took over the class.