Dec. 3, 2013 Team Edwards conducts exercise for disease containment Members of Team Edwards ran an emergency scenario exercise that started prior to Thanksgiving and ended the following Monday, Dec. 2. Randy Wells, 412th Medical Group, Exercise Evaluation team chief, explained that the scenario revolved around a weaponized smallpox attack at the Los Angeles Forum
Dec. 3, 2013 Lancaster Rotary Club donates goods to Airman's Attic Tis' the season of giving and the Edwards Airman's Attic received a sizeable gift Dec. 2. from the Lancaster Rotary Club. The club donated more than a thousand dollars worth of new kitchenware, holiday decorations, bath towels, food containers and sports equipment to the attic. "Last year we
Dec. 3, 2013 AF Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program The Air Force continues to strive at being a good steward of the environment. Clean air is an important natural asset to preserve for future generations. Beginning Feb. 11, 2014, Edwards AFB federal employees, both military and civilian, will be receiving emails from "no-reply@apims.af.mil titled
Dec. 2, 2013 TPS new parking lot open A two-month parking lot renovation at the USAF Test Pilot School reached completion during the first week of November. The project was first discussed in 2011 and the contract was drawn up during fiscal year 2012. The old parking lot was filled with pot holes and the stripes marking each parking
Dec. 2, 2013 Team Edwards honors 412th TW 3rd quarter award winners The 412th Test Wing held its annual quarterly awards ceremony at the Base Theater Dec. 5. Brig. Gen. Michael T. Brewer, 412th TW commander, handed out the awards that included 30-year government service pins to several civilian federal workers along with the quarterly awards recognizing members for
Dec. 2, 2013 Team Edwards celebrates 22 enlisted promotions before the holiday Team Edwards gathered at the Base Theater Nov. 27 to witness 22 Airmen pin on the next stripe. Congratulations!To Senior Master Sgt.:Carlos Labrador, 412th Aerospace Medicine SquadronTo Master Sgt.:Jason Carlson, 412th Maintenance SquadronAbel Lugo, 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron To Tech.
Nov. 26, 2013 Brewer prepares for, encourages change Brig. Gen. Michael T. Brewer, 412th Test Wing commander, along with several guest speakers, addressed changes coming during a commander's call Nov. 26 at the Base Theater. One of the big changes Team Edwards can expect is in the landscaping. "We spend about $300,000 a year on watering the grass.
Nov. 26, 2013 DHS Football advances to CIF playoff semis On Nov. 22, in a relentless torrent of rain without any water wings, the Desert High School Varsity football team (Desert Mountain League Co-Champions), defeated Saddleback Valley Christian High School in a second round CIF Northeast Division playoff game, 36-20. DHS has not advanced this far since
Nov. 26, 2013 AFMC vice visits high desert Lt. Gen. Andrew E. Busch, Air Force Materiel Command vice commander (seated), is given a briefing at the Joint Strike Fighter Integrated Test Force by Col. Roderick Cregier, Edward AFB F-35 program director, Nov. 21.Busch spent the day touring Edwards receiving program briefings from various test
Nov. 25, 2013 Scholarships for Military Children program opens Dec. 3 Applications for the 2014 Scholarships for Military Children Program become available Dec. 3 at commissaries worldwide or on the Internet at http://www.militaryscholar.org.Applications must be turned in to a commissary by close of business Feb. 28, 2014. Packages must be hand-delivered or shipped