Edwards AFB News

  • Bunch adds second star

    As of Thursday, April 4, Arnold "Arnie" Bunch Jr. is now a major general. The Air Force Test Center is coordinating a promotion ceremony and reception for the general, which will be announced as details are finalized. General Bunch was commissioned in 1984 as a graduate of the U.S. Air Force

  • Branch Elementary to hold pre-registration for Kindergarten

    Irving L. Branch Elementary will be having pre-registration for Kindergarten on May 1 and May 2, from 12:45 p.m. -to 3 p.m., for the  2013 -2014 school year. Civilian employees as well as active duty are eligible to enroll students at base schools. Children must be five years old on or before Oct.

  • AFIT's SYS 253 Early T&E Influence in Acquisition Course

    The Air Force Institute of Technology's School of Systems and Logistics is pleased to announce AFIT's upcoming offering of SYS 253 at Edwards AFB, June 11 to 13. The course will be held in Bldg. 2453 Rm. 110.This comprehension-level course will prepare Air Force personnel engaged in T&E management

  • New Edwards AFB Community Queens announced

    Congratulations to our newly crowned Edwards AFB Community Queens: From left, Junior Miss Edwards - Hilary Byrd; Miss Edwards -  Michaela Palladino; Little Miss Edwards - Floriani Escobar. The Edwards pageant committee would like to thank everyone for their amazing support!

  • Glimpse of present careers gives students glimpse of possible future

    Will Durant, an American writer, historian, and philosopher, once said that, "Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul." For eighth graders and high school students, that wealth of knowledge came in the form of a Career Fair event held at Desert High School March 29 that

  • Bldg. 3000 hosts annual Civ/Mil Spring Mixer

    Edwards Civilian-Military Support Group held their Spring Mixer in Bldg. 3000 March 28.  Base leaders and members of the Antelope Valley community got together to meet and raise funds for projects around base.  More than $400 dollars was raised to help the Airman's Attice. Edwards Civ/Mil is an

  • Spring cleaning is vital for fire safety

    Spring cleaning is an annual ritual for many people. Just as the first crocus of spring ushers in a new beginning for nature, our spring cleaning habits signify a fresh start for us after the long winter months.Spring cleaning can take on another meaning. It's the ideal time to check our homes and

  • April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

    The month of April has been designated Sexual Assault Awareness Month in the United States. The goal of SAAM is to raise public awareness about sexual violence and to educate communities and individuals on how to prevent sexual violence. It is also a time that we show our greatest support to

  • TPS students ready Auto ACAS for initial testing

    Members of the United States Air Force Test Pilot School's Class 12B recently completed proof of concept and risk reduction testing on the Automatic Air Collision Avoidance System (Auto ACAS), developed to reduce the number of air-to-air collisions among U.S. fighter fleets. The HAVE POSIT II test

  • 28 Edwards Airmen promoted in March

    Edwards' monthly enlisted promotion ceremony was held March 29 in the Base Theater.  Twenty eight Team Edwards members took the next step in their Air Force careers. Congratulations to March's promotees!  To Master Sgt.:Lawrence G. Villanueva, 31st Test and Evaluation SquadronKionna N. Thompson,