April 13, 2011 Some 200 Edwards volunteers find fulfillment, opportunities in helping others Rewards come in many forms. At Edwards, many people find it rewarding when helping others. A great way to help is to join the Edwards Volunteer Program."Volunteering in some way or another to help others has always been a part of the Edwards community," said Melida McWeeney, Airman and Family
April 13, 2011 F-22 weapons loaders win first-quarter competition The F-22 weapons load crew edged out the Joint Strike Fighter crew to win the first quarter 2011 Weapons Load Competition held April 4 near Hangar 1600.The friendly competition kicked off at about 8 a.m. with a uniform inspection, followed by a written exam to test the loaders' basic knowledge of
April 13, 2011 Twenty one airmen receive nonjudicial punishment in first quarter of 2011 Commanders imposed nonjudicial punishment on 21 Airmen under Article 15 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice during the first quarter of 2011. Nonjudicial punishment is a tool that provides commanders with an essential and swift means of maintaining good order and discipline. It also promotes
April 13, 2011 Come out of your shell, adopt a desert tortoise Taking a break from burrowing in the ground to greet visitors, Bowser makes his way across the backyard to investigate as his curiosity gets the best of him.Bowser is a desert tortoise adopted by the Hoover family as part of Edwards Environmental Management Desert Tortoise Adoption Program."I
April 6, 2011 Channel 6 down until further notice Due to equipment failure the Edwards Air Force Base Commander's Access Channel (CAC 6) will not be available until further notice. Repairs are not scheduled at this time.For breaking news and information please refer to one of the following sources:Base wide e-mailStraight Talk Line: 277-2345Edwards
April 6, 2011 Edwards Airmen take to field on Dodgers' opening day Sixteen Edwards Airmen participated in opening day festivities as the Los Angeles Dodgers opened their season against the 2010 world champions and longtime rivals - the San Francisco Giants - March 31 at Dodger Stadium.The Airmen teamed up with approximately 120 members from the Army, Navy, Marine
April 6, 2011 95th Medical Group takes 22 AFMC awards The 95th Medical Group won 22 Air Force Materiel Command awards that were handed out April 5 at Club Muroc.This is the second year in a row that the 95th MDG has won 22 Air Force Medical Service Annual Awards for AFMC."You are simply the best," said Col. Janet Taylor, 95th MDG commander. "Twenty-two
April 6, 2011 First Diamond Sharp awards handed out Tech. Sgt. Shawnn Striverson(left), 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron Global Hawk Ground Segment Noncommissioned Officer in Charge, and Tech. Sgt. Mitchell Mason (right) 31st TES Advanced Signal Intelligence Payload NCOIC, receive the Diamond Sharp award from Master Sgt. Bruce Stohlman, First
April 6, 2011 Team Edwards honors 18 in monthly promotion ceremony Eighteen Airmen were given new ranks in the monthly promotion ceremony held in the Base Theater, March 31.The following are the Team Edwards April promottees:- Airman Roman H. Felix, 412th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, promoted to the rank of airman first class- Airman 1st Class Aramis Gonzalez,