Edwards AFB News

  • 412th TW recognizes 4th quarter, yearly award winners

    Football season is over and it’s time for sports fans to focus on the basketball season and that was the theme of the 412th Test Wing 4th Quarter Awards Ceremony at the Base Theater Feb. 13. Quarterly award winners were announced along with several major command and functional area awardees who were

  • 412th TW recognizes workers for their achievements

    Dozens of the 412th Test Wing workforce were recognized for their hard work and service at the wing's quarterly award ceremony Nov. 4. Col. Dawn M. Dunlop, 412th TW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Christopher S. McCollor, 412th TW command chief, presided over the 3rd quarter ceremony in the Base

  • 412th TW signs ROD for Site 3 Landfill

    In accordance with federal regulations, 412th Civil Engineering and Edwards Air Force Base Environmental Management have come up with a plan to clean up and maintain the Site 3 Main Base Inactive Landfill.Brig. Gen. Michael Brewer, 412th Test Wing commander, signed a Record of Decision Sept. 14 with

  • 412th TW tests Global Hawk with alternative fuel for first time

    An RQ-4 Global Hawk completed a 32-hour flight test using an alternative fuel mixture, Nov. 23.The 412th Test Wing's Global Vigilance Combined Test Force's Block 20 Global Hawk took off at 4:30 p.m. Nov. 22 and became the first remotely piloted aircraft to fly using the Fischer-Tropsch Synthetic

  • 412th TW unveils annual award winners at banquet

    The 412th Test Wing held their 2014 Annual Awards banquet Feb. 13 honoring 17 individuals and one team. The theme this year at the dinner was "Back to the Future" and was held at Club Muroc. Team Edwards congratulates all the winners!Airman of the YearAirman 1st Class Frankki Allen, 412th Operations

  • 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

  • 412th TW welcomes new command chief

    Chief Master Sgt. Christopher S. McCollor has assumed the role as 412th Test Wing command chief following the retirement of Chief Master Sgt. Mark S. Brejcha."I am humbled to be part of the Team Edwards legacy and genuinely excited about the future; not so much the machines as the men and women who

  • 412th TW, 95th ABW undergo AFMC logisitics standardization inspection

    The 412th Maintenance Group and the 95th Air Base Wing will undergo an inspection by the Air Force Materiel Command's Logistics Standardization and Evaluation Team Monday through April 20. The purpose of this inspection is to look at four fundamental maintenance processes -- maintenance management,

  • 412th TW, Airmen receive Aviation Resource Management awards

    Edwards 412th Test Wing continues to shine after being awarded the 2009 Sergeant Millard D. "Dee" Cambell Aviation Resource Management Team of the Year Award in the large unit category. Outstanding ARM awards for senior noncommissioned officer, noncommissioned officer and airman of the year, also

  • 413th FLTG commander tours Edwards

    Col. Jerry Byars (left), 413th Flight Test Group commander, and Brig. Gen. Arnold Bunch Jr., Air Force Test Center commander, prepare to step to their aircraft. Colonel Byars was here to give General Bunch his T-38 check ride March 5, 2013. Byars was also here to visit with reservists from the 370th