March 6, 2013 Coming soon: Academic Year 2014 Civilian Developmental Education Call Air Force Personnel Center has sent out an Academic Year 2014 Civilian Developmental Education Call "heads up" that the program information is expected to be released sometime in March. Once AFPC releases the CDE call, the Education and Training Office will send out guidance to all base civilians
March 6, 2013 413th FLTG commander tours Edwards Col. Jerry Byars (left), 413th Flight Test Group commander, and Brig. Gen. Arnold Bunch Jr., Air Force Test Center commander, prepare to step to their aircraft. Colonel Byars was here to give General Bunch his T-38 check ride March 5, 2013. Byars was also here to visit with reservists from the 370th
March 1, 2013 AFIT School of Systems and Logistics The Air Force Institute of Technology's School of Systems and Logistics (AFIT/LS) is pleased to announce AFIT's upcoming offering of SYS 208 at Edwards Air Force Base. COURSE OVERVIEW: This live course explains the Air Force LCRM process to help effectively manage risk and exploit opportunities
Feb. 28, 2013 Team Edwards says goodbye to Bob Wood Bob Wood poses for a photo with Rebecca Hobbs after she presented him with a retirement American Flag. To honor Wood's long and successful career, the flag given to him has traveled all the way from the Pentagon and visited various locations. Among the places the flag has been flown and/or visited
Feb. 26, 2013 412th Medical Group wins 2012 USAF-level award Every year the Air Force selects individuals and teams from medical facilities all across the Air Force competing in the Air Force Medical Service Annual Award competition. This year the 412th Medical Group took a very distinct honor in that competition.The AFMS announced in February that the 412th
Feb. 26, 2013 Airmen encouraged once more to review personnel records, accomplish transactions before MilPDS upgrade Department of Defense and Air Force officials are encouraging Airmen to review their personal data in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System and accomplish personnel transactions before the service upgrades the Military Personnel Data System between March 4 and 27.Personnel actions
Feb. 26, 2013 412th TENG engineers dazzle young minds at 13th Annual Engineers Career Day in Bakersfield The 13th Annual Engineers Career Day event Feb. 22 at California State University, Bakersfield, went extremely well with a strong presence from Edwards AFB. There were more than 500 8th- to 12th grade students from throughout Kern County that attended the event. An Information/Hands-on booth, F-22
Feb. 26, 2013 Use of 2GWLAN is coming! In early March, the Second Generation Wireless Local Area Network (2GWLAN) is going operational on Edwards AFB. This is a sanctioned Air Force wireless network capability targeted to specialized work environments, such as the flight line, aircraft maintenance areas and large conference rooms. The
Feb. 26, 2013 Single source for Sequestration Qs Air Force Materiel Command military members and civilian employees can now turn to a single source for information about the federal budget sequestration and civilian furlough process.The Headquarters AFMC Office of Public Affairs has activated a public Web page designed to keep the AFMC workforce
Feb. 25, 2013 Edwards Exchange offers pricing parity Whether service members are here at Edwards, on exercise or deployed, they can expect to find the same or very similar prices at Army & Air Force Exchange Service facilities worldwide. The practice is known as pricing parity and the prices for products available around the world are established