July 17, 2012 Comptroller Squadron welcomes new commander Lt. Col. Trevor Williams addresses members of the 95th Comptroller Squadron after taking command July 11 at Club Muroc. Col. Amy Arwood, former 95th Air Base Wing commander, presided over the ceremony in which Maj. Scott Smith relinquished command of the squadron to Williams. Since the transition of
July 17, 2012 Muckerheide assumes command of EW Col. Kevin Muckerheide, 412th Electronic Warfare Group commander, speaks to his new command and base leadership inside the Benefield Anechoic Facility July 16. Muckerheide comes to the High Desert from the Electronic Systems Center at Hanscom, Air Force Base, Mass. He took over from Col. Russell
July 17, 2012 ALS graduates 22 future NCOs Congratulations to the 22 Airmen who graduated from the Airman Leadership School July 12.Senior Airman Brandon Bennett, 31st Test and Evaluation SquadronSenior Airman Daniel Goodman , 31st TESSenior Airman Sung Choi, 31st TESSenior Airman Brent Brumley, 31st TESSenior Airman Ryan Walsh, 412th
July 16, 2012 Osteroos becomes 412th OSS CC Col. Christopher Azzano, 412th Operations Group commander (left), hands Lt. Col. Ryan Osteroos the 412th Operations Support Squadron guidon during a change of command ceremony July 11, 2012. Osteroos assumed command of the squadron from Lt. Col. Aaron Reed who is retiring. Osteroos comes to Edwards
July 16, 2012 Rachel Thomson awarded NASA Dryden Employee Scholarship The NASA Dryden Employee Exchange Council has presented its 2012 John K. Russell Memorial Scholarship Award to Rachel Thomson.A graduate of the class of 2012 at Desert High School on Edwards Air Force Base, Thomson plans to major in kinesiology with an emphasis in pre-athletic training at California
July 16, 2012 Gen. Wolfenbarger sets the stage at Commander's Call Air Force Materiel Command commander Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger laid out her expectations and the command's priorities in a Commander's Call here July 13. The general was on base to officiate the ceremony where the Air Force Flight Test Center was redesignated to the Air Force Test Center.In expressing
July 16, 2012 Good grades pay off at Edwards BX According to the Military Child Education Coalition, an estimated 80 percent of military connected children are forced to move between 6-9 times as they complete their K-12 education and, along with geographical moves, comes changes in educational settings and curriculums.With these unique
July 16, 2012 Edwards Air Force Base Exchange celebrates 117 Years with host of savings In 1895, the War Department issued General Order 46 directing commanders to establish an Exchange at every post. Since then, Exchange associates have faithfully served alongside service members wherever they are called to serve. Today, whether at Bagram or Barksdale, troops and their families know
July 16, 2012 Staff Sgt. Kimberly Blackwell is Team Edwards Warrior of the Week Name: Kimberly BlackwellRank: Staff Sgt. Duty Title: NCOIC, Airfield Management Training, 412th Operations Support SquadronHometown: San Antonio, TexasWhen did you join the Air Force? March 19, 2002Why did you join the Air Force? I wanted a chance to serve my country and travel.What do you like most
July 16, 2012 Back to school? Don't forget this! That time of year is right around the corner: back-to-school madness! So when you're driving around to pick up new clothes and pencils, don't forget the most important stop for your child:The doctor's office.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that most children be