Edwards AFB News

  • 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

  • General shares vision of Air Force Chaplain Service

    There are 2,200 chaplains and enlisted support people from the active and Air Reserve components serving a unique mission in today's Air Force.Chaplain (Maj. Gen.) Charles Baldwin, Air Force Chaplain Service chief, visited Edwards March 16 as part of a nationwide tour of five bases in five days.