Nov. 7, 2011 Edwards men's basketball team wins tournament From left: Sidney Melvin, Maurice Wright, Shalom Voisin, Terrance Flowers, Christopher Murray, Sedric Whitaker, Jerrod Graves, Antwan Knight and Jonathan Cheadle, members of the Edwards AFB Men's Varsity Basketball team, show off their new first-place hardware after an undefeated run in a tournament
Nov. 7, 2011 Staff Sgt. Jesse R. Mathieu is Warrior of the Week Hometown: Citrus Heights, Calif.When did you join the Air Force? November 2002Why did you join?I needed a change in my life...set out on a different, more prosperous, honorable path.What do you like most about your job? I enjoy the adrenaline rush, the traveling, and opportunities to work with a
Nov. 4, 2011 NASA WSRP sonic boom study to commence Friday, Nov 4 The test phase of NASA Dryden Flight Research Center's sonic boom study will commence Friday, Nov 4 and continue through November. Weather permitting the research orientation flight (the first test flight) will take place at 11 a.m. tomorrow. Sonic boom monitoring equipment has been placed in
Nov. 3, 2011 Oasis Aquatic Center lives up to its name year-round The crisp scent of chlorine and the sound of children's laughter float through the air while cool water refreshes bodies cutting through its depths. These may sound like a taste of summer, but the Oasis Aquatic Center provides this year-round through its indoor pool.The Oasis Aquatic Center is open
Nov. 3, 2011 Holiday shoppers and travelers advised to stay alert As the holidays approach, shoppers and travelers are advised to maintain a heightened state of awareness to avoid becoming a victim of criminal activity. While transiting malls, shops, airports, amusement parks, public attractions, and other large gatherings, it is recommended by safety
Nov. 2, 2011 AFMC Restructures To Cut Overhead, Make Command More Efficient Providing greater military capabilities, improving readiness and operating effectively in the current fiscal environment is the purpose of an Air Force Materiel Command-wide restructure announced by Air Force officials today. AFMC will reduce the number of its centers from 12 to five. This will cut
Nov. 2, 2011 Air Force announces civilian workforce restructuring Air Force officials announced several adjustments to the civilian workforce. In response to direction from the Secretary of Defense for DOD to stop civilian growth above fiscal year 2010 levels and the need to add 5,900 positions against the Air Force's top priorities, the Air Force eliminated
Nov. 1, 2011 Air Force Modernization takes B-2 to North Pole Taking off from Edwards Oct. 27, the B-2 Spirit travelled to the top of the world and back again on a mission to test the aircraft's hardware and software upgrades, endurance, and performance at extremely high latitudes. The 18-plus hour mission to the North Pole and back to Edwards consisted of
Oct. 31, 2011 Advocates conduct domestic violence experiment on base When Lynn Stanley reported to work with a black eye and what appeared to be an angry handprint around her neck, she wondered what her co-workers would think.As it turned out the majority of people she ran into that day didn't say anything to her about her appearance. A few did ask however, and they
Oct. 31, 2011 Team Edwards Airmen earn promotions Thirty-one Team Edwards Airmen received a promotion in rank during ceremonies held Oct. 31 at the base theater. Congratulations to all those who earned promotions.Promoted to Airman 1st ClassAirman Spencer T. Schwab -- 412th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronPromoted to Senior AirmanAirman 1st Class