Sept. 10, 2013 25 future NCOs graduate from ALS The 412th Test Wing's Airmen Leadership School graduated 25 senior airman Aug. 5 in a ceremony at Club Muroc. ALS is a five week-long U.S. Air Force course designed to develop Airmen into effective front-line supervisors. It is the first professional military education that enlisted Airmen
Sept. 10, 2013 Thrift Store hours The Edwards AFB Thrift Store has a variety of items for sale and is always in need of donations. Profits from the sale of donations and consignments are given back to the community via scholarships and donations from the Edwards Officers Spouses Club. A military I.D. or CAC is NOT required to shop
Sept. 6, 2013 Changes in sick call hours Attention to all active duty members on FLY status: Effective Sept. 1, the 412th Medical Group Flight Medicine Clinic no longer has sick call hours. Instead, the clinic has created same day appointments for those active duty members on FLY status that require acute care or return to fly/controller
Sept. 6, 2013 Subject: Exchange offers resources, assistance for PCSing service members To men and women serving in the United States Military, a permanent change of station (PCS) can be costly and stressful. On average, service members PCSing spend $1,725 on non-reimbursable expenses.However, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is making the transition more affordable for those who
Sept. 6, 2013 Base housing residents to pay Corvias automatically with BAH - Take home pay for Airmen will not change Edwards AFB base residents will soon see a change on their Leave and Earnings Statement (LES) due to housing privatization. However, each Airman's monthly take-home pay will remain the same. Prior to privatization, base housing residents forfeited their BAH in exchange for living in
Sept. 6, 2013 Corvias Military Living launches enhanced website for residents Corvias Military Living has launched an enhanced version of its website to coincide with the transition to privatized housing at Edwards AFB. The website, airforce.corviasmilitaryliving.com/edwards contains information for both current and future residents."We are really excited to launch the
Sept. 4, 2013 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
Sept. 4, 2013 Submitting maintenance requests for on base housing Beginning Sept. 1, Corvias Military Living will begin providing maintenance services to Edwards on-base housing residents. Corvias offers residents several convenient ways to submit maintenance service requests."Our goal is to make submitting a service request a simple process for Edwards
Sept. 4, 2013 Corvias Military Living to provide new services The to-do lists of Edwards on-base residents will soon be shorter. Corvias Military Living will provide new services aimed at making life easier for families beginning in September.Residents will no longer need to mow their grass beginning September 1. Instead, Corvias's contractor, Mainscape, Inc.
Sept. 4, 2013 FY14 Military Tuition Assistance changes Air Force's new management controls and system upgrades to Military Tuition Assistance were created to ensure Airmen's on-and-off-duty education and training is complementary and not duplicative. The new TA program will become effective on Oct. 1, 2013 and will apply to all military Airmen who are