March 29, 2016 New dorm complete for Edwards Airmen Some Airmen stationed at Edwards are now moving into a long anticipated new home. The completion of a major renovation of Dormitory 2423 introduces more modern living, constructed in an apartment-style configuration. Fifty-six bedrooms are arranged in 18 suites; 16 suites shared by three Airmen and
April 5, 2013 New Edwards AFB Community Queens announced Congratulations to our newly crowned Edwards AFB Community Queens: From left, Junior Miss Edwards - Hilary Byrd; Miss Edwards - Michaela Palladino; Little Miss Edwards - Floriani Escobar. The Edwards pageant committee would like to thank everyone for their amazing support!
Oct. 21, 2020 New electronic health record system lands at Edwards The 412th Medical Group began the transition to the new Medical Health System GENESIS on Edwards Air Force Base, California, Sept. 26.
Jan. 30, 2019 New EMNS requires AFMC personnel to update emergency contact information An Air Force-wide migration of the Emergency Mass Notification System requires all Air Force Materiel Command military and civilian personnel to take critical steps to update their after-hours contact information for emergency notifications.
July 12, 2021 New era for Multi-Domain Test Force The Air Force Test Center ushered in a new era of the Multi-Domain Test Force, appointing its first military commander, Lt. Col. David Levene, at the AFTC Detachment 1 and MDTF Assumption of Command ceremony July 9. The MDTF will take residence at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, with future employees
July 30, 2013 New Express gas station open for business As of today, July 31, the new Army and Air Force Exchange Express service station on Fitz-Gerald Blvd. is now open. The station is approximately 2,700 sq. feet of sales area, doubling the current station, and has 10 pumps to help facilitate a quick in and out for customers.The Exchange has also
Aug. 11, 2015 New flower shop has colorful gifts Petals and Blooms floral shop is now located in the Exchange mall area. The shop offers potted plants, fruit and gourmet baskets, floral arrangements and various gifts. They also offer suit and tuxedo rentalsEdwards Petals and Blooms is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and on
Jan. 18, 2012 New four-way stop to be added at intersection of Lilly and N. Rosamond Blvd. Entering and exiting the NASA Dryden facilities will soon be easier following the installation of a four-way stop at the intersection of Lilly & North Rosamond Boulevard. While the installation will make entering and exiting the NASA complex safer and more convenient, it will require increased
April 20, 2016 New fuel system good for Edwards, environment The new Bulk Fuel Storage Facility at Edwards is more than just an improvement in fuel delivery efficiency, it is the first facility on Edwards Air Force Base to use a geothermal climate control system.Traditional air conditioning systems use fans and compressors to move air through a heat
Jan. 12, 2017 New funnel system drastically reduces cost in fire suppression test at Edwards Members of the F-35 Integrated Test Force developed a new funnel system that captures the foam or water deluge during required hangar fire-suppression system tests saving $79,750 and several days of delay, which can be critically important for test programs. The Edwards Air Force Base Fire