Edwards AFB News

  • October is Energy Action Month

    President Obama proclaimed October 2015 as Energy Action Month. The use of the word "action" continues the theme that we need to be more than just aware of energy but to take action to conserve energy. Although large displays of renewable generation such as solar and wind comes to mind when

  • October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

    Welcome to Cyber October. October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month and the 412th Communications Squadron Wing Cybersecurity Office is here to help spread awareness of healthy and helpful computer security habits.  The intention is to spread information that will not only assist and secure

  • ODR has everything but snow

    Outdoor Recreation is ready for all your winter adventures. With ski packages, snowboarding packages and sleds, they have everything but the snow - and they can still get you to the slopes."We run shuttles where you pay for the gear and then we actually drive you up there in our 15 passenger van,"

  • ODR wants to get Team Edwards out and about

    In the coming months Edwards personnel can expect to see representatives form Outdoor Recreation in the Exchange to assist in signing up for email notifications. ODR is planning trips for all types of interests such as hiking, fishing, camping, white water rafting and deep sea fishing. The trips are

  • Odyssey teams win at regionals, headed to state

    Edwards AFB schools flexed their academic muscles by winning a regional academic competition and are now on their way to the state Odyssey of the Mind tournament.Through the efforts of students, teachers, parents and volunteers, the schools on Edwards continue to improve the educational

  • Off into the wild blue yonder...

    Keeping with tradition, Col. Daniel D. Daetz is sprayed down with water and champagne by (center-left) his wife Esme, Douglas Daetz, his father, and Brig. Gen. Michael Brewer, 412th Test Wing commander. The celebration followed Daetz's final qualification flight aboard an F-16 May 29. A retirement

  • Officers' Spouses Club hands out scholarships

    The Edwards Officers’ Spouses Club held their annual scholarship dinner and award ceremony April 12 at Stripes Lounge in the Oasis Community Center. Eight local high school students were recognized and presented scholarships that will help pay for some of their college expenses. The EOSC provided

  • Officials announce E-8 selection stats

    Air Force officials selected 1,269 of 13,741 eligible master sergeants for promotion to senior master sergeant for a selection rate of 9.24 percent.The average score for those selected was 665.85, with an average time in grade of 4.38 years and an average time in service of 20.2 years, respectively.

  • Officials announce fiscal 2010 force management measures

    Air Force officials announced today measures to meet the fiscal 2010 end strength of 331,700, requiring personnel management actions to reduce the force by approximately 3,700 officers and enlisted members through voluntary and involuntary early separation and retirement programs. Eligible Airmen