March 10, 2008 Edwards 'towers' over competition, wins five airfield operations awards The 412th Operations Support Squadron recently received five Air force Materiel Command Airfield Operations awards. The winners will represent AFMC to compete against other major commands across the Air Force. "We nominated a total of 12 awards, and to win five is a huge accomplishment," said Capt.
March 7, 2007 Edwards 'transforms' into blockbuster movie set It was "more than meets the eye" when a film crew arrived here Feb. 28 to shoot additional scenes for the upcoming "Transformers" movie. The film crew had previously filmed several scenes at Edwards in September 2006. Based on the mid-'80s animated television program, the live-action movie follows a
Nov. 16, 2009 Edwards triumphs over back-to-back foes The Rosburg Fitness Center hosted Pacific West Military Athletic Conference basketball for the West Division Nov. 14 and 15.Teams made up of men and women teams from Edwards, Travis and Los Angeles Air Force Bases as well as 29 Palms Marine Air Ground Combat Center, Calif., face off once each month,
Oct. 28, 2009 Edwards TWC recognizes top performers Team Edwards tenant wings and unit announced their third quarter award winners. The following are the Edwards TWU 3rd quarter award winners: -- Airman of the Quarter: Senior Airman David Phaup -- Noncommissioned Officer of the Quarter : Tech. Sgt. Jon Griffin -- Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the
Dec. 3, 2014 Edwards units raise CFC funds, awareness through tours Every year the Air Force raises awareness and encourages participation in the Combined Federal Campaign, a program that that allows federal employees to give back to local and national charities.This year, two base organizations, along with the local CFC committee, decided to initiate a new way of
March 24, 2014 Edwards volunteers help behind scenes as planes dazzle crowds at L.A. County Air Show Just down the 14 Freeway from Edwards AFB at Lancaster's General William J. Fox Airfield, L.A. County held its Inaugural County Air Show March 21 and 22.The show opened up at 9 a.m. with flightline static displays of aircraft old and new. On display were classic airplanes like a North American T-28
Feb. 15, 2007 Edwards volunteers help Young Eagles take flight Edwards volunteers helped Young Eagles get off the ground during the Experimental Aircraft Association's Lancaster Chapter 49 and Edwards Chapter 1000, first round of Young Eagles flights on Saturday at Fox Field in Lancaster, Calif. Twenty-eight young boys and girls showed up to try their hand at