Edwards hosts Additional Duty First Sergeant Seminar

The 95th Air Base Wing hosted the Additional Duty First Sergeant Seminar at the Conference Center here Jan. 9 -13. Sixty-eight non-commissioned officers from 17 different bases attended the event. The focus was training Airmen to fill additional duty first sergeant positions and educate those

Edwards hosts additional-duty first sergeant symposium

Edwards hosted an additional-duty first sergeant symposium at the Conference Center here March 17 through 21. Fifty-one students attended the symposium including technical sergeants, master sergeants and senior master sergeants from Edwards and other bases. "The symposium is about giving select

Edwards hosts AFMC energy assurance summit

Representatives from Air Force Materiel Command’s five centers and the Air Force Research Laboratory gathered at Edwards for AFMC’s Energy Assurance Working Group Summit Oct. 23-25. The command holds these summits every six months rotating between its different bases and the “Center of the

Edwards hosts Boeing, Italian Air Force tanker tests

Edwards hosts colorful first flight

Edwards Air Force Base is world renowned for its first flights, but on November 15, a group of individuals from Albuquerque, N.M., Edwards Air Force Base, and surrounding communities gathered early on a cold, bright morning in order to experience a different type of aviation.Before the sun rose, the

Edwards hosts Dunestown motocross race

Bikes were flying during the California Racing Club's 30th Annual Dunestown Series Motocross Race at the Edwards dirt track Sunday. Approximately 280 professional and amateur riders raced at the event, hosted by the California Racing Club and the Desert Wheels Club members. "The event went well,

Edwards hosts energy developers for solar EUL project

Edwards hosted about 75 private land developers, including energy groups, for a forum and site visit here Feb. 7 to introduce Enhanced Use Lease opportunities on base, including building a solar plant. The purpose of the forum was to provide potential developers information about the Air Force's EUL

Edwards hosts F-16 50th anniversary celebration

Multiple F-16s Fighting Falcons from units around the nation descended upon Edwards Air Force Base, California to partake in Falcon Rejoin 50, Jan. 25, 2024, in celebration of the F-16's first flight.

Edwards hosts first Sexual Assault Awareness, Prevention Month event

The Department of Defense and the Air Force continues to challenge the way its personnel and servicemembers tackle sexual assault awareness and prevention, especially with Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month kicking off April 1.This is why Edwards, in conjunction with this nationwide

Edwards hosts head-start study for desert tortoises

Edwards Air Force Base’s Environmental Management is partnering with San Diego Zoo Global and the United States Geological Survey in an effort to increase the desert tortoise population through head-starting and translocation research. The desert tortoise grows slowly and lives for a long period of