Edwards AFB News

  • Final push for CFC

    To the Men and Women of Team Edwards,This week marks the last push for the 2012 Combined Federal Campaign. Team Edwards has currently raised over $220,000 for charities, pledging financial support for causes across the globe, and right here at home. As we enter the last week of this campaign, I ask

  • AFTC CC details transition, successes, future goals for test enterprise

    Brig. Gen. Arnie Bunch, Air Force Test Center commander, addressed the International Test and Evaluation Association Nov. 6 detailing the transition to Air Force Materiel Command's 5-Center construct, as well as the reorganization's successes, benefits, future goals and what it all means to the

  • High-tech simulator keeps Edwards skies safe

    Air traffic controllers are known for having one of the most challenging, demanding and stressful career fields. Personnel are required to make lightning-fast decisions, while using precise verbal communication to keep traffic in the skies and on the ground safe and orderly.To ensure the Edwards'

  • New seminar helps military transition to civilian jobs

    For those soon-to-be separating or retiring Airmen at Edwards, the Transition Assistance Program has always been there to aid those transitioning from the military work environment to the civilian sector, and as of Nov. 5, new military members in the process of transitioning will now have a

  • Cain takes reins at 418th FLTS

    From left: Col. Christopher Azzano hands Lt. Col. Charles Cain the 418th Flight Test Squadron guidon as Lt. Col. Clifton Janney looks on during the squadron's change of command ceremony Nov. 5. Cain assumed the command, which oversees a test force of more than 300 military, civilian and contractors

  • Seven members of Team Edwards honored by President Obama

    The desert can be an exciting environment for recreational activities such as dirt biking, off-roading, camping and more.The desert can also be a treacherous place with an abundant amount of dangers. Members of the Kern County Desert Search and Rescue Team (SAR) brave these dangers and scour the

  • Turkey Fryer Safety: Make sure the turkey is all you fry!

    Each year during the holidays we look forward to that perfectly cooked turkey waiting on the dinner table like so many magazines and television commercials portray.Unfortunately, since most of us do not have the cooking talents of Martha Stewart or Emeril, that dream is not always a reality.That's