Aug. 31, 2018 Edwards Airman is pitch perfect Airman 1st Class Ikraam Khondaker, 412th Communications Squadron, throws out a ceremonial first pitch before the Lancaster JetHawks game Aug. 30. Khondaker delivered a strike to JetHawks mascot Kaboom, who was the catcher for the throw. The Edwards Airman was invited to the ballpark as part of an
May 12, 2010 Edwards' airman joins elite group of Americans Team Edwards' own Master Sgt. Bo Abiodun, 412th Test Wing, F-35 Plans and Scheduling non-commissioned officer-in-charge, has been named one of the United States Junior Chamber 2010 Ten Outstanding Young Americans. "When I was notified by phone that I had been selected as a recipient, I said wow,
July 29, 2016 Edwards Airman one of Air Force's 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year Staff Sgt. Raquel Caramanno is one the Air Force's 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year.
Oct. 22, 2008 Edwards Airman participates in Ironman World Championship An Edwards Airman from the 95th Aerospace Medicine Squadron placed 10th in her age group at the Ironman World Championship held in Kailua Kona, Hawaii, on Oct. 11. First Lt. Lisa Newman-Wise, a bioenvironmental engineer, competed against some of the best Ironman athletes in the world in swimming,
Oct. 30, 2019 Edwards Airman plays soccer on world stage Elite military soccer players from around the globe competed in Wuhan, China, to determine the best of the best at the 2019 CISM Military World Games.
Jan. 6, 2010 Edwards Airman promoted An Edwards officer has been selected for promotion to the rank of colonel.The officer selected was:Tammy Smeeks -- 412th Operations Group
Jan. 28, 2009 Edwards Airman receives Bronze Star Medal An Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician received a Bronze Star Medal for his performance during a deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Staff Sgt. Brian Boisselle, Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician, received the award from Col. Nancy Flores, 95th Air Base Wing vice commander,
Feb. 16, 2011 Edwards Airman receives Purple Heart Since the war on terror began close to 10 years ago, one term has entered the American lexicon that signifies the dangers of combating terrorism - IED.Improvised explosive devices have killed or wounded thousands of servicemembers in both Iraq and Afghanistan.One of those wounded servicemembers was
Sept. 4, 2008 Edwards Airman receives second Bronze Star Medal A 95th Civil Engineering and Transportation Directorate Explosive Ordnance Division superintendent received his second Bronze Star Medal for his performance during a deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom -- 10 months after receiving his first. Master Sgt. David Larriva was awarded the