Edwards AFB News

  • Edwards NCO manages security forces patrols, Airmen for Southwest Asia base

    Staff Sgt. Sasha Gaddis is a security forces journeyman with the 380th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia. She is deployed from the 95th Security Forces Squadron at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., and her hometown is Oklahoma City, Okla.As a security

  • Edwards NCO steps up to next rank

    Staff Sgt. Delores Otte, 412th Medical Support Squadron, received a big surprise Sept. 10 as Brig. Gen. E. John Teichert, 412th Test Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Roosevelt Jones, 412th TW command chief, joined 412th Medical Support Squadron staff to present her with a certificate promoting

  • Edwards NCO takes next STEP in his career

    An Edwards maintainer received an unexpected promotion at the Base Holiday Party Dec. 16 through the Stripes for Exceptional Performers Program.Brig. Gen. Robert C. Nolan II, Air Force Flight Test commander, surprised Staff Sgt. Geoff Bell, 412th Maintenance Group, with a promotion to the rank of

  • Edwards NCOIC awarded Paralegal of the Year Award for AFMC

    Every year paralegals across Air Force Materiel Command are nominated in order to hold the honor of being called the outstanding paralegal of the year. This year, that honor was bestowed upon one of Edwards' own.Staff Sgt. Misty Flores, 412th Test Wing Judge Advocate noncommissioned

  • Edwards newest Staff Sergeants

    Air Force officials selected 53 Team Edwards Airmen were selected for promotion to staff sergeant Aug. 20. The Promotion rate to staff sergeant this year was 43.45%. The following Airmen were selected for promotion to staff sergeant: 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron: · Steven Cox· Daniel Moore  ·

  • Edwards not affected by Wright County Egg recall

    Wright County Egg, of Galt, Iowa, is voluntarily recalling specific Julian dates of shell eggs produced by their farms due to potential Salmonella contamination.Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people and others with

  • Edwards observes Fire Prevention Week Oct. 6-13

    Col. Jason Schott, 412th Test Wing vice commander, signed this year’s Fire Prevention Week Proclamation at Bldg. 2860 Oct. 5. The proclamation urges everyone on base to protect their homes and families by heeding the safety messages of Fire Prevention Week 2017. In a fire, seconds count. Seconds can

  • Edwards Officers help cadets prepare for Air Force life

    Fifteen officers from Edwards visited the United States Air Force Academy Nov.12 and 13, in support of the Cadet Wing Sponsor Program. As part of the AFSC mentorship program established through the Company Grade Officer Council, the 412th Test Wing sponsors Cadet Squadron 14, the "Killer Cobras."

  • Edwards opens gates for Flight Test Nation 2009

    Team Edwards will open its gates to the public when it hosts Flight Test Nation 2009. Scheduled for Oct. 17, FTN-09 is free to the public and will be the first open house and air show hosted by Edwards since 2006. This year, Edwards celebrates the 50th anniversary of the X-15 and the heraldry of