Dec. 9, 2013 Exchange's Online Mall, specialty stores expand to offer greater selection for military shoppers The addition of several new stores in the Army & Air Force Exchange Service's Online Mall is adding up to greater selection and savings for military shoppers. Hat Club, World of Powersports and Candy Crush candy boxes have all recently joined more than 40 third party sites offering exclusive
Dec. 16, 2013 Exchange's return policy gives shoppers what they want According to ABC News, recipients of gifts returned as many as 37 percent of holiday purchases last year. But shoppers at the Army & Air Force Exchange Service can rest easy knowing the Exchange makes holiday returns as easy as possible. "We know it's hard to please everyone on your list," said the
Jan. 28, 2025 Exec Order signals change to telework policy One of numerous executive orders signed by President Donald Trump during his first day in office is the Return to In-Person Work directive ending regular telework and remote work for all federal employees.
Feb. 23, 2011 Exercise Desert Wind 11-2 readies Team Edwards for real-life emergencies Team Edwards held an Operational Readiness Exercise and Emergency Management Exercise Feb. 14 through 18 to test the base's emergency response capabilities. The weeklong exercise tested the base's emergency response, Airmen mobility process and deployment operations. The purpose of the EME is to
May 18, 2011 Exercise Desert Wind 11-3 tests disaster response capabilities Edwards firefighters extract a "body" from a building damaged by a simulated earthquake May 17. This training exercise was one of several scenarios conducted during exercise Desert Wind 11-3, the week of May 16.
Aug. 29, 2014 Exercise Desert Wind 14-06 examines Edwards AFB response to off base crash A desolate area in the Mojave Desert popular with campers and off roaders was the site of an F-16 crash Aug. 27. Two crewmembers from Edwards Air Force Base lost their lives. This was the scenario for Exercise Desert Wind 14-06. The training event tested out the 412th Test Wing's emergency response
April 6, 2016 Exercise Desert Wind 16-02 brings Edwards, community responders together Four community agencies joined Edwards Air Force base emergency responders for Exercise Desert Wind 16-02 April 4.The scenario for this training exercise was a crash involving a United Kingdom F-35 based out of Edwards. The crash site was in the middle of California City, 20 minutes north of the
Aug. 2, 2016 Exercise Desert Wind 16-05 tests response to active shooter Edwards Air Force Base conducts training exercise to handle active shooter situation.