Sept. 26, 2024 Be on the lookout for desert tortoises The desert tortoise is one of the many animals found on Edwards AFB. Listed as threatened under the federal Endangered Species Act of 1973, desert tortoises are protected from unwarranted harassment or injury.
Sept. 10, 2024 Edwards AFB hosts groundbreaking ceremony for Air Force’s first commercial apartment complex Base leadership and Mayroad host groundbreaking ceremony to formally announce the beginning of the Air Force’s first commercial apartment complex at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Sept. 10.
Sept. 10, 2024 Air Force examines emerging tactics during Bamboo Eagle More than 10,000 personnel from the Department of Defense, the United Kingdom, and Australia participated in exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3, a combat-representative exercise including operational test and evaluation experts from the 605th Test and Evaluation Squadron. The OT&E experts’ mission was to
Aug. 26, 2024 B-2 Returns to Edwards on 35th Anniversary of First Flight Edwards Air Force Base revisited a significant chapter of aviation history with the return of the B-2 Spirit on July 17, 35 years since its first flight from Air Force Plant 42, in Palmdale, California to Edwards.
July 30, 2024 Fishing and hunting opportunities are available at Edwards AFB Fishing is is available to base residents and employees, and it's allowed all year with a State fishing license and Edwards AFB Fishing Permit being required. Waterfowl hunting is open to authorized members of the public as well as military and DoD civilians, and all hunters must carry an Edwards
July 22, 2024 Edwards’ students stay connected during summer break The Support, Outreach, Action, Resilience – SOAR – program gathered about 50 Edwards AFB students on the night of July 13 to run, walk, play, chat, and keep them together instead of isolated.
July 18, 2024 Have STRAINger Things”: trilateral partnership results in new Test Instrumentation capabilities The United States Air Force Test Pilot School’s research division, in partnership with the 586th Flight Test Squadron at Holloman AFB and NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center recently conducted a flight test campaign verifying the use of the new AgilePod. Dubbed “Have STRAINger Things,” the tests
July 3, 2024 Edwards Family Child Care Program selects Linda Johnson as Provider of the Year Edwards Family Child Care panel selected Linda Johnson as the 2024 Edwards AFB Family Child Care Provider of the Year.
June 28, 2024 DAF installations selected for Presidential Federal Sustainability Awards The Presidential Federal Sustainability Awards recognize federal agencies and employees who have made transformational efforts to advance sustainability and climate resilience.
June 25, 2024 A taste of Air Force life opens doors to future opportunities More than 200 college interns learned about Air and Space Force culture, mission, and future opportunities in civilian service at the 2024 Premier College Intern Program Symposium in Dayton, Ohio, June 4-6.