Aug. 6, 2015 Majority leader McCarthy visits Edwards AFB Congressman Kevin McCarthy visited Edwards AFB Aug. 5 and received mission updates on 412th Test Wing programs such as F-35 and KC-46. He also visited Ridley Mission Control. McCarthy serves California's 23rd district and is currently the majority leader in the U.S. House of Representatives. He was
Sept. 4, 2012 Majority Whip McCarthy tours Edwards Congressman and Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy paid a visit here Sept. 4.McCarthy began the day with an AFTC mission brief given by Brig. Gen. Arnold W. Bunch Jr., AFTC commander. Bunch described Air Force Materiel Command's 5-Center realignment and the increased importance of Edwards AFB's role as
Feb. 1, 2016 Make your Valentine swoon with flowers from the Express Love is in the air this Valentine's Day on Edwards AFB, where shoppers can pick up fresh flowers, including roses, starting Feb. 11 at the Exchange Express.A wide variety of arrangements will be available, ranging from single roses to dozen-rose bouquets."The Exchange loves to make any gift-giving
Oct. 4, 2021 Makerspace allows Airmen to accelerate change "A makerspace is a place in which Airmen, military or civilian, with shared mindsets, especially in computing or technology, can gather to work on projects while sharing skills and knowledge,” said Britney Reed, 412th Test Wing Plans and Operations, Continuous Process Improvement Manager.
March 30, 2017 Making a wish come true 6-year-old Elijah mugs for the camera with Military Working Dog Rolf and members of the 412th Security Forces Working Dog Section -- Rolf’s partner Staff Sgt. Grace Daniels (kneeling), Senior Airman Jacob Dent, Staff Sgt. Erick Hernandez, Staff Sgt. James Ramsey, Staff Sgt. Zackery Hons, Tech. Sgt.
April 19, 2022 Making of a flyover: Behind the scenes of the Dodgers home opener flyover Two F-35's from the 461st Flight Test Squadron and conducted an integrated test mission with an Air Force flyover for the Los Angeles Dodgers home opener against the Cincinnati Reds. This test mission included an unique formation with a USAF F-35A and USN F-35-C. This mission must have been good
Feb. 23, 2011 Malaria still can kill; Airmen must take precautions Malaria, which infected more than 100 U.S. servicemembers in 2010, is still a threat that can kill and Airmen need to take precautions to help ensure they don't fall prey to this disease.One hundred thirteen U.S. military members contracted malaria in 2010, According to the Armed Forces Health
Feb. 1, 2012 Man of Steel provides "Super" opportunity for Airmen at dining facility Actor Henry Cavill took a break from the rigorous shooting schedule for the Warner Brothers film "Man of Steel" to meet with Edwards Airmen, pose for photographs, and sign autographs at the Joshua Tree Dining Facility here Jan. 31.More than 100 Airmen filled the dining facility from 11:30 a.m. to
Aug. 23, 2011 Manpower and Personnel director to hold Town Hall Meeting Thursday The Director of Manpower and Personnel will hold a Town Hall Meeting Thursday, Aug. 25, in the Base Theater, to provide clarification and updated information on the hiring freeze and the Voluntary Early Retirement Authority and Voluntary Separation Incentive Pay (VERA/VSIP). Two sessions will be
April 19, 2016 Many AFMC employees to convert to AcqDemo Pay and Appraisal System Some 13,000 Air Force Materiel Command personnel have been notified they will transition to the Department of Defense Civilian Acquisition Workforce Demonstration Project (AcqDemo) pay system on June 12, 2016.For those converting to AcqDemo, their current GS performance period will end on June 11,