June 28, 2012 Exchange reducing toy prices for 'Christmas in July' event The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is giving shoppers the opportunity to beat the December rush while saving big on some 300 toys with its "Christmas in July" toy sale. From July 1-14, everything from Leapsters to Legos to Barbies and more will be discounted anywhere from 25-50 percent off.
June 27, 2012 Maj. Keithley is Team Edwards Warrior of the Week Name: Chris KeithleyRank: MajorDuty Title: 411th Flight Test Squadron assistant director of operationsHometown: Denver, Colo.When did you join the Air Force? 1996Why did you join the Air Force? For the opportunity to have once-in-a-lifetime experiences.What do you like most about your job? Making
June 26, 2012 Col. Schwab bids farewell to Edwards After nearly two years of dedicated service, Col. Greg Schwab, 95th Air Base Wing commander, is moving on to his next assignment, where he will serve as the Chief of Staff of the Air Force Chair at the Industrial College of the Armed Forces, Fort McNair, Washington D.C.When Schwab received the news
June 26, 2012 X-47B demonstrates airworthiness, Team Edwards support continues With the support of Team Edwards, the United States Navy became one step closer to seamlessly integrating the X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System demonstrator into aircraft carrier operations. The first test phase, which validated the X-47B's airworthiness, wrapped up May 15 after more than two years
June 26, 2012 Edwards employee, retired Army sergeant receives Purple Heart It was on Dec. 14, 2005, while on a dismounted combat patrol in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, that U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Chris Chebahtah and his squad encountered something that every deployed servicemember dreads...they were hit by an improvised explosive device which resulted in
June 25, 2012 AFRL's new and improved Club Rocket Room becoming place to be Air Force Research Laboratory Detachment 7 has a new place to eat and chill out. After a Team Edwards collaborative effort, AFRL's workforce can get freshly-cooked meals at the new and improved Club Rocket Room.It's the result of an aggressive pursuit by Col. Michael Platt, AFRL Det. 7 commander, to
June 25, 2012 Base motorcyclists reminded to dress right Attention Edwards personnel. The 95th Security Forces Squadron would like to remind motorcycle riders of clothing requirements for base entry and riding on Edwards Air Force Base. The below references are from AFI 91-207, The U.S. Air Force Traffic Safety Program and the AFI 91-207 Traffic Safety
June 22, 2012 The Judge Advocate General's Corps announces law school programs Applications for the Funded Legal Education Program and Excess Leave Program are being accepted from Jan. 1 through March1, 2013. Interested officers are encouraged to compete. The number of FLEP and ELP applicants selected in any academic year is determined based on the needs of the Air Force. "Our
June 19, 2012 Brig. Gen. Bunch assumes command of AFFTC Team Edwards filled Hangar 1600 to witness the historic passing of the Air Force Flight Test Center guideon from one commander to another during a change of command ceremony June 19.General Janet C. Wolfenbarger, Commander of Air Force Materiel Command, presided over the ceremony in which outgoing
June 19, 2012 TPS commandant bids farewell to Edwards, retires after 25 years of service Col. Noel Zamot, former United States Air Force Test Pilot School commandant, said farewell to the Edwards community when he retired from the USAF June 15 after 25 years of dedicated service.As the 39th Commandant of the Test Pilot School, Zamot set out on a mission to put the school on the map and