July 9, 2013 Car wash gets upgrade The Edwards Automated Car Wash, located on Fitz-Gerald Blvd. near Lancaster Blvd., has been upgraded with new equipment. The anticipated reopening is July 10. For more info, call the 412th Force Support Squadron at (661) 277-4240.
July 3, 2013 Edwards Airfield Management wins 2012 USAF-level award Across the Air Force, all bases recognize the support airfield management teams perform in keeping flying operations running and runways free of debris.As a way of recognizing the hard work accomplished by those in the Airfield Management career field, the Air Force selects individuals and teams
July 2, 2013 Exchange joins in 50th Anniversary Vietnam War Commemorative In recognition of the Army & Air Force Exchange Service's participation in the 50th Anniversary Vietnam War Commemorative Partner Program, Exchange Director/CEO Tom Shull received a certificate of proclamation and commemorative flag in a ceremony June 18 at Fort Belvoir.Lt. Gen. Raymond Mason, Army
July 2, 2013 Chilean C-130 lands at Edwards, picks up radars Two SENTINEL radar systems are loaded onto a Chilean C-130 July 1 at Edwards Air Force Base as part of a foreign military sales case for Chile. Chile intends to use the radars to modernize its armed forces by expanding its existing air defense architecture to counter threats posed by air attack. The
July 1, 2013 Commissaries collect items for feds feed families The 2013 Feds Feed Families food drive campaign is in full swing as commissaries once again serve as one of the collection points on military installations.Military customers and federal employees can donate nonperishable food and personal hygiene items to the campaign using marked bins located at
June 28, 2013 Exchange teams with Pepsi, Frito Lay for $15,000 summer sweepstakes Army and Air Force Exchange Service shoppers will have a shot at winning a $1,000 shopping spree this summer courtesy of the Exchange and Pepsi/Frito Lay.From June 28 to July 25, shoppers can enter at any Exchange store for the chance to win one of 15 $1,000 gift cards redeemable at any Exchange
June 26, 2013 Museum tour makes exhibits come to life Air Force Flight Test Museum personnel recently toured historic sites across Edwards AFB with base leadership in an effort to make museum exhibits come to life by providing in-depth context to some of the most historic locations and exciting moments in aviation history.The tour included numerous
June 26, 2013 Edwards Airman shares path to citizenship For most of the nation, the Fourth of July is a time to celebrate, observe and reflect on the freedoms granted by our independence. For one Team Edwards Airman, this year's Fourth of July celebrations will have an even greater significance.As of June 6, 2013, Senior Airman Samantha Couch, a career
June 25, 2013 Vote for Senior Airman Kamerschak! Senior Airman Cory Kamerschak, 412th Medical Group, is one of three finalists to go to the Major League Baseball All Star Game in New York City this year. MLB and People Magazine are sponsoring a contest called "Tribute for Heroes" where each MLB team sends one military member to the All Star Game
June 24, 2013 June promotions Team Edwards celebrates its June promotees June 28 in the Base Theater at 3 p.m. Congratulations!Promoted to the rank of Senior AirmanSocorro M. AlegriaSpencer T. SchwabMichael D. HodgeJonathan M. CorcoranPromoted to the rank of Staff Sgt.Chankrisna J. ChimDustin C. AllsbrookFrank A. Gauss IIIRobert