Edwards AFB News

  • Gearing up for privatization: Power of Attorney needed for deployed Airmen

    Privatization of Edwards AFB's family housing is rapidly approaching and Airmen, spouses and family members should start preparing for the initial stages of the transition. Beginning Sept.1, Corvias Military Living will assume responsibility for family housing on Edwards. As part of the transition

  • Gen. Wolfenbarger discusses challenges and successes at commander's call

    Challenges that lie ahead and a recap of recent successes highlighted Air Force Materiel Command commander Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger's commander's call here Jan. 23.It was the first of what will be several workforce communication engagements for the general. In the coming months, Wolfenbarger will

  • Gen. Wolfenbarger sets the stage at Commander's Call

    Air Force Materiel Command commander Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger laid out her expectations and the command's priorities in a Commander's Call here July 13. The general was on base to officiate the ceremony where the Air Force Flight Test Center was redesignated to the Air Force Test Center.In expressing

  • General Bedke named as AFRL commander

    Five generals within Air Force Materiel Command are among senior officers who will be on the move, according to an Aug. 2 senior leader announcement memorandum. Maj. Gen. Curtis Bedke, currently the Air Force Flight Test Center commander at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., is scheduled to command the

  • General Bedke relinquishes command Wednesday

    After his third assignment at Edwards, the base's highest-ranking officer bids farewell once more as he relinquishes command of the Air Force Flight Test Center on Wednesday.Maj. Gen. Curtis Bedke will enter a new chapter in his Air Force career as the commander of Air Force Research Laboratory at

  • General Carlson discusses way ahead for AFMC

    General Bruce Carlson has recorded a video message for the men and women of Air Force Materiel Command. The message, which is a reminder of our way ahead after the recent resignations by the Air Force Secretary and Chief of Staff, is available at this link.

  • General discusses security forces status

    Airmen from Southern California flocked to Edwards when the Air Force Security Forces director hosted a director's call at the base theater here May 27. Brig. Gen. Mary Kay Hertog talked to more than 150 security forces Airmen from Edwards, March Air Reserve Base and Los Angeles Air Force Base about

  • General Eichhorn takes last bird's-eye view of Edwards

    Before relinquishing command of the Air Force Flight Test Center this week, Maj. Gen. David J. Eichhorn completed his final proficiency flight here, Oct. 4. General Eichhorn has spent the last three years of his career at Flight Test Nation and moves on to Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., where he

  • General Hoffman visits Edwards

    Gen. Donald J. Hoffman, commander of Air Force Materiel Command (left), is greeted by Brig. Gen. Robert C. Nolan II, Air Force Flight Test Center commander, as he arrives at Edwards May 10. General Hoffman visited Edwards this past week and toured several flight test programs while wife Jacki toured