Edwards AFB News

  • HAZMAT program streamlines, improves operations

    The 412th Civil Engineer Group Environmental Management Branch (CEV) Hazardous Materials Improvement Team is working to improve management processes to provide better and quicker support to Edwards Air Force Base, California.

  • Heads up: 418th FLTS wraps up new pilot display tests

    The 418th Flight Test Squadron is finishing up tests on a new head-up display for the C-17 Globemaster III this week. The Air Force wants to see if the Replacement Head-Up Display can supplant the legacy display with a newer, more capable version. For the three-week test, the C-17 Integrated Test

  • Health and Wellness Center advises on injury prevention

    With the Air Force concept of fit-to-fight, Airmen have to perform physical training about three to four times a week. However, physical exercises can lead to injuries. With this in mind, the Edwards Health and Wellness Center can provide people with adequate techniques to prevent and treat injuries

  • Health Awareness Expo educates Team Edwards about Medical Clinic services

    The 95th Medical Group held its annual Health Awareness Expo here Oct. 12. Representatives from several health organizations educated Team Edwards about services available to support their medical needs."Our purpose for today is to get the word out to the base population about the different services

  • Health Awareness Expo Wed.

    "Health Awareness Expo 2011" is scheduled to take place at the 95th Medical Group , Building 5525, Oct. 12, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., in the clinic lobby.Health care representatives will use interactive displays to discuss Family Advocacy/Domestic Violence, heart health, and breast cancer awareness,

  • Health fair Oct. 17

    The 412th Medical Group "Desert Medic" Health Fair will be held Oct. 17.The fair will be located at the Main Clinic in Bldg. 5525 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.The Desert Medic Health Fair will offer free health information on a variety of health topics including high cholesterol, back pain relief, weight

  • Healthy decisions make for healthy conditions

    Michelle Lafarga, APET fundraising lead, informs a student from the Child Development Center about the various ways to keep their household and their pet healthy during a National Public Health Week event held at the Edwards Community Park April 3, 2013. The event was hosted by the 412th Medical

  • Healthy food for healthy living

    The scent of garlic mixed with a touch of white cooking wine meandered through the halls of the Health and Wellness Center during a cooking demonstration class designed to encourage healthy living.As part of monthly cooking demonstrations, the HAWC hosted "Boosting Your Fiber," Feb. 24, welcoming

  • Healthy habits for children

    Teaching healthy habits to children at an early age can carry those habits through the teen years and into adulthood. Here are some important habits to teach children.Routinely and regularly washing hands is very important to stop the spread of diseases and to avoid getting sick and spreading germs