Edwards AFB News

  • Edwards recognizes Blue Eagles Honor Guard

    Several Airmen received various awards during the Edwards Honor Guard Recognition Luncheon April 4 at Club Muroc. The primary purpose of the event is to recognize several members of the honor guard for their accomplishments for 2006. Various base leadership showed their support including Maj. Gen.

  • Edwards records managers go beyond the rank and file

    Every year, the 95th Communication Squadron's Knowledge Operations Section performs staff assistance visits, to assess and improve organizations' file plans. This year, nine records managers earned perfect scores for their organizations during these visits.These inspections, also known as SAVs,

  • Edwards registers 930 medical appointment no-shows since January

    Since January, the 95th Medical Group has recorded about 930 instances of patients failing to show up for their appointments. For the month of May, 65 active duty, 47 dependents and 19 retirees missed their appointments -- if a patient is at least five minutes late, it is considered a

  • Edwards releases Flight Test Nation schedule

    Gates open for Flight Test Nation 2009 Oct. 17 at 7 a.m. Aerial demonstrations officially begin at 10 a.m. with Brig. Gen. (ret) Chuck Yeager and Maj. Gen. (ret) Joe Engle breaking the sound barrier in two F-16s Opening remarks by Maj. Gen. David J. Eichhorn commander USAF Flight Test Center Golden

  • Edwards releases most recent Flight Test Nation schedule

    The following is the most recent schedule for Edwards' Open House and Air Show "Flight Test Nation" on Oct. 17:10:00 a.m. -- F-16 Twin Sonic Boom - Brig. Gen. Charles Yeager and Maj. Gen. Joe Engle 10:01 a.m. -- U.S. Army Golden Knights Flag Jump 10:05 a.m. -- Welcome to Edwards by Maj. Gen.

  • Edwards remembers during POW/MIA Day

    Building 1 was the site of the POW/MIA Day Retreat Ceremony Sept. 21.  Retirees and military alike attended the special retreat ceremony to witness the folding of both the U.S. Flag and the POW/MIA Flag, which was flown underneath during the day. About 200 people attended the ceremony. Earlier in

  • Edwards reminds everyone to 'Be Ready' for September, all year

    With September known as National Preparedness Month, the Edwards Emergency Management team is helping raise awareness on emergency preparedness."Since 2004, the nation has observed September as National Preparedness Month. Every year, during this month, Americans focus on how best to prepare

  • Edwards renames streets to honor aviation pioneers

    To better portray the history of the Army Air Corps, Air Force, and Edwards part in that history, military and civilian alike, who have made significant contributions, Civil Engineering will remove 50 old street name signs and replace them with new street name signs starting June 16.Street names