Jan. 12, 2011 Edwards engineer wins hearts one song at a time The crowd at Fresco II was packed and engaged for nearly three hours as Jennifer Housholder strummed her guitar and sang from her heart.The 419th Flight Test Squadron Radar lead engineer entertained a standing-room-only Friday-night crowd at Fresco II in Palmdale, Calif. Jan. 7.While patrons were
July 8, 2015 Edwards engineer, aviatrix competes in historic air race Female aviators and air races in the U.S. have a rich history dating back to 1929, which originally started as the Women's Air Derby and included a field of 20 female pilots that included renowned aviatresses such as Amelia Earhart, Pancho Barnes and Louise Thaden.For one 461st Flight Test Squadron
Nov. 22, 2010 Edwards Enlisted Spouses Club kicks off holiday shopping with Mistletoe Bazaar When Heather Urban looked over the crowd of shoppers that packed the Mistletoe Bazaar Nov. 16 at Club Muroc, she saw college scholarships.Edwards residents got an early start to their holiday shopping at this one-stop shopping event, and the Edwards Enlisted Spouses Club - who sponsored the bazaar -
Nov. 3, 2020 Edwards Environmental Management, San Diego Zoo release 116 tortoises The base Environmental Management section, in partnership with San Diego Zoo Global, successfully released 116 juvenile tortoises on Edwards Air Force Base, California, recently.
June 10, 2016 Edwards EOD destroys hazardous chemical found in Lancaster Explosive Ordnance Disposal Airmen from the 812th Civil Engineering Squadron blew up 20 gallons of a hazardous chemical at an on-base range June 6.The chemical was determined to be a nitrocellulose-dope lacquer, which was found at a drop-off point for hazardous materials waste in Lancaster,
Nov. 16, 2017 Edwards EOD hosts realistic training for fellow bomb squad members It may not sound that attractive, but a lot of Edwards AFB’s 308,000 acres resemble the same landscape deployed servicemembers find in the Middle East and Southwest Asia. Edwards’ austere environment provides the perfect place for Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians to practice their craft. The
May 13, 2008 Edwards EOD sergeant 'blows up' AFMC competition Detonating improvised explosive devices and explosive ordnance helped propel an Edwards Airman to the top. Master Sgt. David Larriva, Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit superintendent, was recently selected as the Air Force Materiel Command's Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year."It is pretty
Aug. 6, 2013 Edwards ESC, First Shirt Council donate 175 filled backpacks to local community With the combined funds of the Edwards Enlisted Spouses Club and the First Sergeants Council, the organizations were able to stuff 175 backpacks with school supplies to give back to those in the Edwards community Aug. 5. Spouses and NCOs alike gathered at Chapel 1 Aug. to stuff the backpacks from 5