May 7, 2012 Team Edwards surpasses AFAF campaign goal With May officially marking the end of this year's Air Force Assistance Fund campaign Air Force-wide, Team Edwards once again went above and beyond in terms of showing why it's not only committed to caring, but committed to giving as well.Although this year's AFAF campaign at Edwards ran from March
May 7, 2012 Ryan Rubio is Team Edwards Warrior of the Week Name: Ryan RubioRank: CivilianRubio also is a senior airman in the Air Force Reserves. He is assigned to the 452nd Aerial Medical Evacuation Squadron, March Air Reserve Base, Calif. Duty Title: ParamedicDuty Section: Edwards Paramedic Ambulance ServicesHometown: Irvine, Calif. Why did you become a
May 3, 2012 Edwards CCAF graduates 140-plus Airmen Team Edwards watched more than 140 Airmen recieve their Community College of the Air Fore degrees in a ceremony at Club Muroc May 3. Additionally, several Airmen distinguished themselves further with bachelors and masters degress.Senior Master Sgt. Stacy W. Dent, 31st Test and Evaluation
May 3, 2012 How does high blood pressure cause stroke? Did you know that one in every three U.S. adults has suffered from high blood pressure, a major risk factor for stroke? And, stroke is the third leading cause of death in the U.S.Those facts came straight from the American Stroke Association and the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI).
May 1, 2012 Last C-130E makes Edwards its final home The last C-130E model to be retired landed at Edwards May 1. The plane left Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., May 1, for its final home in the high desert where it will be a static display for the Air Force Flight Test Center Museum. A ceremony is being planned for the unveiling of the legacy
May 1, 2012 First C-17 in AF takes last flight over skies of Edwards Team Edwards and the C-17 Integrated Test Team at the 418th Flight Test Squadron recently bid the U.S. Air Force's first C-17 Globemaster III (S/N 87-0025) a final farewell as it departed Edwards April 23 to make its final ferry flight to the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton,
May 1, 2012 Edwards' Adopt A-Pet gives animals new hope Throughout her 20 years in the U.S. Marine Corps, Shelley Thurman always took the time to volunteer. While in San Diego, she took the opportunity to clean up beaches. In Hawaii, Thurman spent a great deal of time volunteering at the thrift store. When she came to Edwards as a civilian in 2005, it
April 30, 2012 Edwards to go back to Government Travel Card Team Edwards members who hold a Controlled Spend Account travel card will experience a seamless transition this summer. The Air Force recently decided to transition existing CSA travel cards, or the "blue card," to an enhanced Government Travel Card by the end of fiscal 2012."The conception of CSA
April 30, 2012 95th ABW announces 1st Quarter award winners Congratulations to the 95th Air Base Wing 1st Quarter award winners listed below:Airman Category Airman First Class Kristen Boaz, 95th Medical Group NCO Category Staff Sgt. Brent Jnofinn, 95th MDG SNCO Category Master Sgt. George Cox, 95th MDG Company Grade Officer Category 2nd Lt. Kathryn Stewart,
April 27, 2012 Cpl. Orellana is Team Edwards Warrior of the Week Name: Orellana, CarlosRank: CorporalDuty Title: HMM-764 Aviation Supply specialist/squadron expeditorHometown: Los AngelesWhen did you join the Marine Corps? I joined the Marine Corps July 25th, 2007Why did you join the Marine Corps? I joined the Marine Corps because I wanted to excel both