Edwards AFB News

  • Employee Assistance Program - know your benefits as a civilian employee

    Air Force Materiel Command civilian employees and their immediate family members are entitled to the following Employee Assistance Program services at no cost.Services include:In-person counseling - Confidential counseling with an EAP counselor may help with a broad range of personal issues. The

  • Employee Assistance Program has options for civilians

    Most people who live or work at Edwards are aware of the Employee Assistance Program, but not too many are aware of the depth of services the EAP has to offer to federal civilian employees and their immediate family members.The program is staffed by accredited professionals who provide comprehensive

  • Empowering Change: The Critical Role of Your Voice in the DEOCS Survey

    The Integrated Prevention and Resilience Office encourages the 412th Test Wing Airmen to participate in the annual Defense Organizational Climate Survey (DEOCS) to voice their opinions about equal opportunity, organizational effectiveness, sexual assault response and workplace culture.

  • Empowering through mission command

    Airmen are empowered within their chain of command to make rapid decisions every day, across a full spectrum of outcomes. As one team, every choice made reflects a team's strength and resiliency. Having confidence in our mission command is critical to execute the mission at the highest level of

  • EMS Eagles fight for 10th straight win, MMS Tigers cause 1st loss

    The Edwards Middle School's basketball record was perfect until they met the Monroe Tigers on Feb. 15. The Eagles beat the Mojave Jaguars for their 10th straight win Feb. 13 but succumbed to the Tigers' claws as they lost their final game for the season, 46-35. Playing at Mojave, Calif., on Feb 13,

  • 'End of an era'- 55 years of civil service in flight test at Edwards

    Bearing witness to over a half century of aerospace engineering and innovation is a testament to one's interest in flight test history. However, to actually participate in over 50 years of it is a testament to one's dedication and excellence in the field.After 55 years of work for the Air Force

  • Endeavour departs Edwards

    NASA's 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, carrying space shuttle Endeavour, departed Edwards Air Force Base at 8:17 a.m. to begin a four-and-a-half hour flyover of northern California and the Los Angeles basin.

  • Energy Action Month

    The 412th Civil Engineer Group hosted an energy savings educational event in the Base Exchange parking lot Oct. 15. Edison brought out their energy conservation education trailer to teach in-home ways to save on energy usage. Edison's interactive bicycle display teaches uses how much energy it takes

  • Engaging the Future: 412 SFS prepares JROTC cadets for service

    The 412th Security Forces Squadron invited almost 100 Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from Desert High School to their headquarters Nov. 4 to learn the way of the Defender.  This day was dedicated so that the JROTC cadets could gain as much knowledge as they could about being

  • Engineer takes flight testing to fight, wins award

    What the human eyes couldn't see, the "Horned Owl" could.A specially fitted C-12 aircraft launched from Balad Air Base, Iraq, the "Horned Owl" flew combat sorties in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. The experimental aircraft used an advanced ground-penetrating radar system, sweeping the ground