Edwards AFB News

  • Play Day in the Park kicks off Child Abuse Prevention Month, April 6

    Team Edwards is invited to kick off Child Abuse Prevention Month and the Month of the Military Child with the 95th Medical Group's annual Play Day in the Park event April 6 between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.at the Community Park located across the street from the Child Development Center. The event will

  • SECAF visits Edwards

    Secretary of the Air Force Michael B. Donley is greeted by (from left) Brig. Gen. Robert C. Nolan II, Air Force Flight Test Center commander; Col. R.J. Smith, 412th Test Wing vicecommander; Col. Amy V. Arwood, 95th Air Base Wing vice commander and Chief Master Sgt. Bill Thomaston, 95th ABW command

  • F-35A completes first night refueling mission

    The first night refueling in the history of the Lockheed Martin F-35 program was completed March 26 at Edwards Air Force Base. Piloted by Lt. Col. Peter Vitt, 461st Flight Test Squadron director of operations, AF-4, an F-35A conventional takeoff and landing variant, rendezvoused with an Air Force

  • EAFB Civil Air Patrol Cadets field train

    Edwards Air Force Base Composite Squadron 84 of California Wing, Civil Air Patrol, spent March 10, 11 conducting a field training exercise. The cadets received classroom instruction Saturday morning and in the afternoon the cadets set up camp at Branch Park for hands-on training. The classroom

  • 33 Team Edwards captains make grade

    Team Edwards congratulates the following captains on their selection for major:Schaeffer, Gregory Joseph -  Air Force Flight Test CenterBaker, Michael B. -  445th Flight Test Sq.Hines, Jennifer P. -  461st Flight Test Sq.Lamping, Logan Joseph -  445th Flight Test Sq.Laplant, Nicholas P. -  445th

  • Master Sgt. Hart is Team Edwards' Warrior of the Week

    Name: Denny HartRank: Master Sergeant Duty Title: Branch superintendent Duty Section: 95th Civil Engineering Division, Explosive Ordnance DisposalHometown: Redding, Calif.When did you join the Air Force? Dec. 29, 1997Why did you join the Air Force? I was looking for a challenging career that

  • Promise Delivered - 95th ABW opens up new community bulletin board

    Col. Gregory Schwab (far left), 95th Air Base Wing commander; poses with Hearts Apart representative Brigette Schuyler and her children; and Kristen Minor, President of the Enlisted Spouses Club along with (right side) Michelle Perry, 95th ABW housing community planner; Daniel Moreno, 95th ABW Civil

  • AFFTC commander addresses Team Edwards

    Brig. Gen. Robert C. Nolan, Air Force Flight Test Center commander, takes time during his commander's call March 20 to address Team Edwards about a safety issue he recently encountered. In addition to this, Nolan talked about obeying the speed limit on base and watching out for your wingmen. Nolan

  • 31st TES ramps up for F-35 initial operational testing at Edwards

    Flight test at Edwards normally consists of squadrons taking an aircraft from the developmental test phase and preparing it for its operational test phase at another base.For members with the 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron, a tenant unit assigned here under the Air Combat Command, the squadron is