Edwards AFB News

  • Good to go

    412th MDG gets 36-month accreditation

  • Goodbye Edwards, hello Nellis

    Edwards Air Force Base, California, said farewell to six of its F-35 Lightning II’s in October. The F-35s were transferred to Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, to continue initial operational testing.

  • Got a ticket? What now?

    Many drivers have experienced the sinking feeling that accompanies the flashing lights and siren of a police vehicle pulling them over. But, for drivers who are cited on Edwards AFB, there may be harsher penalties. Capt. David Jacobs, 412th Test Wing assistant staff judge advocate, said the main

  • Governor's military liaison assistant meets Edwards

    From left: Scott Kiernan, Air Force Flight Test Center test member; Steven Chung, Community Planning Liaison officer for California Governor Jerry Brown's office; Col. Doug Jaquish, AFFTC vice commander; Wade Crowfoot, Military Legislation assistant for the governor; and Lt. Col. Landon Henderson,

  • Green Dot runners get green light

    Dozens of Team Edwards members got up bright and early Sept. 7 to get some exercise and raise awareness of the Air Force Green Dot program. The 5K fun run/walk began at the Rosburg Fitness Center and continued onto the fitness center’s running trail. Green Dot is a violence prevention initiative

  • Green Dot to roll out across the Air Force

    Airmen will take the first step of a five-year strategy to decrease interpersonal violence across the service in January when the first 1,500 trainers attend one of 22 Green Dot prep sessions worldwide.The Air Force contracted the non-profit Green Dot organization to provide these violence

  • Green Propellant Infusion Mission to test AFRL-developed green propellant

    NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate, along with co-investigators, including the Air Force Research Laboratory, Ball Aerospace, SpaceX, the Space and Missile Systems Center, and Aerojet, are scheduled to launch Ball’s Green Propellant Infusion Mission (GPIM) spacecraft, enabling the first

  • Ground Safety hosts Holiday Meet n' Greet

    Base Leadership gathered with candy canes and safety pamphlets to wish people safe holidays Dec. 13, at each gate. The pamphlets encouraged everyone to be ready, responsible and respectful during the holiday season. They also included tips for Christmas tree safety, such as keeping the tree

  • Ground safety offers advice to stay safe during Halloween

    With witches, goblins, and superheroes descending on neighborhoods across America, the Air Force Flight Test Center Ground Safety Office offers parents some tips to help prepare their children for safe and enjoyable trick-or-treating. The following are some practices to stay safe while