Edwards AFB News

  • Edwards community in full holiday mode

    The Edwards AFB community got a little brighter Dec. 4 at the  Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. Children played in the fake snow surrounding the tree and had a special visit from Santa Claus. Col. David Radomski, 412th Test Wing vice commander, introduced family members of deployed Airmen to light up

  • Edwards community lights Christmas tree

    The Edwards' community may not have a white Christmas, but that didn't stop children from playing in the snow. Families gathered for the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 6, and after lighting the tree, children rushed to play in the fake snow surrounding the tree. Brig. Gen. Michael T. Brewer

  • Edwards community queens deliver gift bags to deploying troop

    Edwards queens, from left, Little Miss Edwards, Kristy Mace; Miss Edwards, Cassandra Kruger; and Junior Miss Edwards, Danika Blake; deliver gift bags May 12 to a team preparing to deploy. The team was appreciative of the gesture and thanked the girls for thinking of them.

  • Edwards' community volunteers time at St. Joseph's Manor

    The Edwards Top 3, along with the base community, recently volunteered at St. Joseph's Manor in Littlerock, Calif., to help set up refuge prior to opening.The St. Joseph's Manor, an independently living program, is a facility that houses 27 women and 64 children who come out of foster care with no

  • Edwards competes in 15th Annual Defender's Cup

    Varsity soccer teams from 40 Army and Air Force bases converged in San Antonio, Texas, over Labor Day Weekend to compete in the 15th Annual Defender's Cup. Edwards AFB was represented by the Edwards Football Club team coached by Tech. Sgt. Omar Duarte, 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron, and

  • Edwards competes in Inaugural Nellis Cup

    Varsity soccer teams from various Air Force bases converged at Nellis, Air Force Base, Nev., for the "Inaugural Nellis Cup" April 13 to 14. Edwards AFB was represented by the Edwards Football Club team coached by Maj. Oscar Corredor, 412th Medical Group, and assistant coaches Tech. Sgt. Omar Duarte,

  • Edwards completes housing project

    Team Edwards celebrated the completion of the housing construction project, that built 291 new homes here March 26. The ribbon-cutting ceremony at 1486 South Palmetto Drive marked the end of a five-year, $100-million project, which brings new homes and improved quality of life to the community.The

  • Edwards completes series of targeted improvements to fitness facility

    As part of the base's ongoing commitment to improve the quality of life for the Edwards community and keep its personnel "Fit to Fight," the final installment of a series of minor upgrades to the fitness center facilities came to fruition June 4."It's always a challenge when completing something

  • Edwards concludes Exercise Desert Wind 10-4 with dirty-bomb drill

    The 95th Air Base Wing concluded a week-long emergency disaster drill called Exercise Desert Wind 10-4, Aug. 9 through 13.The exercise picked up where it left off in May of this year from a hypothetical earthquake which wreaked havoc around the Southwestern U.S.ABW personnel participated in recovery

  • Edwards contracting team receives AFMC award

    The Edwards Research Propulsion Sciences II team won the Air Force Materiel Command's 2006 Outstanding Contracting Team for Science and Technology recently. The contracting team -- comprised of 15 personnel from six specialties -- is responsible for acquisition of basic and applied rocket and space