Nov. 4, 2016 Grounded A wrecker dismantles B-52 56-0585 in front of the Air Force Flight Test Museum Oct. 27. The aircraft arrived at the AFFT Museum in 1983, and over the years the condition of the aircraft had deteriorated. Returning it to museum standards was not cost-effective. The Vietnam-era combat aircraft's
Nov. 3, 2014 Guest speaker motivates at 'DREAM' team luncheon Disability Rights Employment Awareness Month wrapped up Oct. 28 with a luncheon at Club Muroc. At the capstone event, guests heard from guest speaker Eric Lipp, founder and executive director of the Open Doors Organization in Chicago, Illinois.Lt. Col. Christopher Budde, 412th Communications
May 15, 2012 Guidelines outline political activities for military, DOD civilian personnel With the start of the U.S. presidential election season upon the nation, the Air Force usually takes this time to remind its Airmen about what political activities are permissible for military members and federal civilian employees alike.While there may be guidelines that outline what constitutes a
July 8, 2009 H1N1 case confirmed at Edwards AFB Officials from the 95th Medical Group confirmed one case of 2009 H1N1 influenza virus in the Edwards Air Force Base community July 2.The patient did not require hospitalization and is free of symptoms. "The single case is not expected to have an impact on operations at Edwards," said Capt. Mark
Oct. 22, 2009 H1N1 Situation Update According to the Centers for Disease Control, influenza like illness activity continues to increase in the United States. Hospitalized influenza cases are higher than usually expected for this time of year and influenza activity is being reported as widespread in 41 states. How does H1N1 compare to
Jan. 28, 2010 H1N1 vaccine-- come get it! The Edwards' Immunizations Clinic is now offering the H1N1 vaccine to everyone at Edwards. If you have not yet received this vaccine, please stop by the Immunizations Clinic. The Immunizations clinic is a walk-in clinic with hours on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30
April 20, 2011 Halfway there Edwards Airmen only have until May 6 to fill out their donation packets for this year's Air Force Assistance Fund campaign. The AFAF was established to raise funds for the charitable affiliates that provide support to those in need within the Air Force family. The Edwards AFAF Campaign kicked off
Oct. 25, 2011 Halloween - Safety first, don't allow injury a ghost of a chance this spirited holiday Halloween enjoys a spirited tradition, but the excitement of the night can cause children to forget to be careful. Children on base will be trick-or-treating during the designated hours of 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. under the watchful care of the 95th Security Forces Squadron and the squadron's Pumpkin Patrol
Oct. 26, 2015 Halloween safety tips Motorists· Be alert and drive slowly through the neighborhoods· Watch for children darting out into the road from between parked cars· Watch for children walking in the median, on the roadway and on the curbs· Enter and exit driveways and alley ways carefully· Watch for children in dark clothing,
April 15, 2009 Happy 50th Birthday, T-38 Talon Fifty years and an old runway ago, a T-38 Talon flew over Edwards, marking the beginning of its career. From then on, the aircraft continued to add to its list of accomplishments, and on April 10, Team Edwards celebrated the T-38's first flight and its historical achievements. The T-38 is a