Edwards AFB News

  • Edwards hosts Men's Health Fair

    Ron Jackson, Civilian Health Promotion Services, discusses health topics during a Men's Health Month Health Fair at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., June 13. (U.S. Air Force photo by Giancarlo Casem)

  • Edwards hosts Norwegian Foot March

    In a remarkable display of physical endurance and military camaraderie, Edwards Air Force Base, California, hosted the inaugural Norwegian Foot March, Oct. 15.

  • Edwards hosts Triumph Foundation wheelchair sports demonstration

    Members of the Triumph Foundation visited the high desert Oct. 23 to show Team Edwards that people with spinal chord injuries still can be competitive and have fun.The event at the Rosburg Fitness Center was part of Edwards AFB's Disability Employment Awareness Month events throughout

  • Edwards housing allowance unchanged for 2008

    Servicemembers stationed here will see a familiar sight on their paychecks in 2008 -- the amount of their housing allowance. Wednesday, the Department of Defense released the 2008 Basic Allowance for Housing rates, which indicated Edwards servicemembers would receive the exact same allowance they

  • Edwards IDS team reminds civilians, 'We're here for you'

    Concerned about the well-being of civilian employees, particularly the number of suicides, Air Force Materiel Command recently kicked off the AFMC Civilian Workforce Wellness Program.In this program, the Edwards Integrated Delivery System, which is a committee of all of the base's helping agencies,

  • Edwards IG realigns objectives, responsibilities

    Subject to the ongoing cuts and belt-tightening throughout the Air Force, the Edwards Inspector General office is undergoing various adjustments that will reduce the size of the Edwards IG office and the amount of responsibilities from the IG office's shoulders. First and foremost, the installation

  • Edwards Intramural Basketball 2009-10 season standings

    Editor's note: Standings posted online each Wednesday and in the paper each Friday reflect the games from the previous week. Games take place Monday through Thursday with the exception of down days and holidays. Three games are played each night at 5:30, 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. 95th Force Support

  • Edwards introduces new and improved fuel storage system

     The 412th Civil Engineering Group introduced the installation's new state-of-the-art Bulk Fuel Storage System on East Forbes Avenue at a ribbon-cutting ceremony here today."The new Bulk Fuel Storage System (BFSS), which supplies jet fuel for the Air Force Test Center's aircraft, replaces the

  • Edwards 'Ironwoman' represents Air Force in Ironman Triathlon

    An Edwards bioenvironmental engineer with the 95th Aerospace Medical Squadron is slated to represent the Air Force in the Ironman World Championship held at Kailua Kona, Hawaii, on Oct. 13. First Lt. Lisa Newman-Wise was selected along with three other Airmen to compete in the triathlon event, which