July 31, 2012 AF Life Cycle Management Center Det 1 changes leadership Lt. Col. Gene F. Cummins (right) assumed leadership responsibilities of Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Detachment 1 at Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, Calif., July 31. The ceremony was presided over by Col. William W. Gideon (left), Deputy Director, Agile Combat Support, Aeronautical
July 30, 2012 Annual Civ-Mil BBQ raises funds for Edwards projects The Edwards Air Force Base Civlian-Military Support Group held their annual barbeque July 26 at the Hacienda Lane Ranch in Palmdale, Calif. The event is held to raise funds for the Civ-Mil group, which uses the money for special projects around base. Civ-Mil raised money for new carpeting that was
July 30, 2012 A1C Montgomery is Team Edwards Warrior of the Week Name: Evan MontgomeryRank: Airman 1st ClassDuty Section/Title: 412th Medical Group Medical Maintenance, Biomedical Equipment Repair technicianHometown: Concord, Calif.When did you join the Air Force? Nov. 9, 2010Why did you join the Air Force? The education benefits and travel.What do you like most
July 30, 2012 F-15 marks 40 years of flight Friday, July 27, marked the 40th anniversary of the first flight of the F-15 Eagle.The first F-15A flight was made in July 1972 here at Edwards Air Force Base, and the first flight of the two-seat F-15B (formerly TF-15A) trainer was made in July 1973. The first Eagle (F-15B) was delivered in
July 30, 2012 Why your referral matters You went to your primary care manager and she suggested you go see a specialist. Maybe it's for an evaluation; maybe it's for a specific treatment. You just know you need to make another appointment and you want to make it quickly.Whether this is your first referral or your fiftieth, having all your
July 27, 2012 Team Edwards congratulates newest promotees Twenty-eight Team Edwards Airmen made the grade and ascended in their Air Force careers. The promotees were honored at a ceremony at Club Muroc July 31. Congratulations to all 28 Airman:To AirmanAirman Basic Frankki Lee Iverson, 412th Operations Support SquadronTo Airman First ClassAirman Tyler
July 27, 2012 Troops' Investment in the Edwards AFB Exchange Pays Off for Entire Community The Edwards AFB Exchange is paying dividends in more ways than one as Airmen exercising their benefit by dining and shopping on base last year generated a dividend of $48,5204.66. These funds are critical to Air Force Service's ability to enhance local programs and facilities including the Oasis
July 26, 2012 AFTC announces 2nd quarter award winners The Air Force Test Center Command and Staff 2nd Quarter Civilian Awards Ceremony was held July 24. Congratulations to all the winners. Project/Program Manager - Kimberly Dunham, AFTC Plans and Programs Scientific/Engineering - Michael Roy, AFTC Test Safety Staff/Specialist/Analyst - Aimee Buckless,
July 25, 2012 F-35B model lands at Edwards BF-2 taxis in after arriving at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., July 23, 2012 in order to begin airstart testing at the 461st Flight Test Squadron. Marine Corps test pilot Lt. Col. Matt Kelly flew the aircraft from Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md. BF-2 is the F-35B variant of the Joint Strike
July 24, 2012 FHFA announces short sale assistance for military Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Acting Director Edward J. DeMarco announced June 21 changes to short sale policies that will make it easier for military homeowners with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loans to honor their financial commitments when they are required to move as part of their duty.At