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
Aug. 30, 2013 Edwards celebrates women's equality Men and women gathered at the Airmen and Family Readiness Center Aug. 27 to celebrate Women's Equality Day and their right to vote. The event started with a continental breakfast and a viewing of the "Votes for Women" video, which outlines the historical fight for women's equality.Col. Robert
Aug. 27, 2013 412th AMDS takes measure to keep West Nile Virus out The Antelope Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District confirmed a coop of chickens tested positive for West Nile Virus in Lancaster, Calif., in June. The coop is located near 15th Street West and Avenue I. West Nile Virus is an abro-virus, closely related to encephalitis, an untreatable and
Aug. 27, 2013 New boss for 771st TS Lt. Col. Matthew Bradford (right), assumed command of the 771st Test Squadron, 412th Electronic Warfare Group, during a formal ceremony Aug. 26 at Club Muroc. Bradford previously served as the program element monitor for Counter Space Programs and Operationally Responsive Space in the Directorate of
Aug. 27, 2013 AFMC commander visits Edwards facilities Gen. Janet C. Wolfenbarger, Air Force Materiel Command commander, visited Edwards AFB Aug. 21 to 23. Wolfenbarger flew in to receive briefings on ongoing test programs here and to officiate Air Force Test Center Commander Maj. Gen. Arnold W. Bunch Jr.'s promotion ceremony Aug. 23. Before that she
Aug. 26, 2013 Holocaust survivor 'owes life' to America The 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron hosted a Comprehensive Airmen Fitness Day Burger Burn at the Base Theater Aug. 20. CAF day is about exploring the physical mental and spiritual aspects of personal resiliency. Guest speaker, Jewish holocaust survivor Albert Rosa, shared his story of resiliency