Edwards AFB News

  • 412th TW welcomes Dertien, bids farewell to Dunlop

    With an F-35 Lightning II on the left and an F-22 Raptor on the right, base leadership and members of the Team Edwards workforce watched the 412th Test Wing receive a new commander during a change of command ceremony in Hangar 1600, March 19.By relinquishing the 412th TW guidon to Brig. Gen. Robert

  • AFFTC Museum preserves history, boosts base recycling participation

    Taking advantage of an opportunity to preserve Edwards history and tidy up their museum storage facility, the Air Force Flight Test Center Museum staff teamed up with the 95th Air Base Wing Civil Engineering Division, is substantially contributing to the base's Quality Recycling Program.The museum's

  • 2nd Lt. Fullenkamp is Team Edwards Warrior of the Week

    Name:  Jonathan B. FullenkampRank:  2nd Lt.Duty Title:  Air Force Research Laboratory Detachment 7 executive officerHometown: Dayton, OhioWhen did you join the Air Force? Commissioned Dec. 18, 2010Why did you join the Air Force? I joined the Air Force to serve my country, but I also wanted to travel

  • UK Navy chief recognized at Team Edwards promotion ceremony

    Royal Air Force Wing Commander Glenn Littlejohns (left), shakes hands with Royal Navy Chief Petty Officer Yuk Ming Ho at the enlisted promotion ceremony held Feb. 29 in the Base Theater. Chief Ho was awarded the Royal Navy Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, which is in recognition of his 15 years

  • Col. Dunlop takes final flight as TW commander

    Col. Dawn Dunlop, 412th Test Wing commander, talks to a crew chief as she prepares for her final flight as TW commander in an F-22 Raptor, March 13. The 412th TW will hold a change of command ceremony March 19 at 2 p.m. in Hangar 1600. (Lockheed Martin photo by Kevin Robertson)

  • Team Edwards recognizes newest chiefs

    Aviation milestones aren't the only accomplishments that are recognized at Edwards. On March 9, Team Edwards and its leaders gathered together to recognize its newest chief master sergeants during a chief recognition ceremony at Stripes Lounge in the Oasis Community Center.The ceremony celebrated

  • Team Edwards kicks off AFAF campaign

    It's that time of year again when the entire base gears up for the 2012 Air Force Assistance Fund campaign, which officially kicked off March 5 at Edwards.This year's campaign continues the Air Force's heritage of Airmen taking care of Airmen for the 39th year and will run until April 13, 2012."The

  • Peak PCS season is here

    Summer Permanent Change of Station moves within the continental United States are in full swing. Much like last season, the entire DOD is experiencing difficulty obtaining Transportation Service Providers to pack and pick up personal property shipments. The DOD attributes this to several factors to

  • Caring for People Forum 2012

    The 95th Air Base Wing will be hosting a Caring For People Forum consisting of several focus groups April 5. This year's forum will be held at Chapel 2 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Caring for People Forum was established in 2009 by the Air Force as a means for an installation commander to receive

  • Designated crew chief program returns to Edwards

    Team Edwards honored 35 designated crew chiefs from the 445th Aircraft Maintenance Unit during a recognition ceremony in Hangar 1207, March 5. The designated crew chief program was reimplemented at the unit when it increased the number of its military maintainers.The ceremony marked the return of