Edwards AFB News

  • Reindeer 5K Fun Run proceeds support Desert High Athletics

    Nearly 100 runners of all ages enjoyed mild temperatures and sunny skies for the annual Reindeer 5K Fun Run sponsored by the Edwards Officers' Spouses' Club, Dec. 8.The 3.1 mile course traversed paved desert trails and base roadways, eventually ending up back where it began in the Fitness and Sports

  • USAF Test Pilot School graduates 23

    The United States Air Force Test Pilot School graduated 23 new test pilots Dec. 11.Class 10A began Jan. 11 with a diverse group of aviators, including one pilot from Italy and another from France.More than 200 guests and family members were treated to tours of the TPS and Edwards followed by a

  • Holiday cookies help create sense of home for dorm residents

    Like a well-oiled machine, over 30 volunteers worked a cookie assembly line, sorting, packing and stacking dozens of homemade cookies on trays as part of the Airman and Family Readiness Center's annual Dorm Dweller's Cookie Drive, Dec. 8.Members of the Edwards community were invited to bake as many

  • Tree lighting brightens Edwards holiday season

    On a chilly winter night, Edwards families, workers and residents turned out in force to celebrate this year's holiday tree lighting in front of the Base Exchange, Dec. 7.Col. Gregory E. Schwab, 95th Air Base Wing commander, along with children of deployed service members, pushed the "on" switch to

  • Edwards Airmen enjoy salute as VHI Divas give back to military

    Every day, members of the U.S. Armed Forces dedicate their time, talents and even their lives to their country. They give up home-cooked meals and time away from their loved ones to deploy--to give others freedom, opportunities and peace of mind. On the home front, they are active in their

  • Oasis Aquatic Center is open for exercise and winter sports

    The days of summer are over and so are many summertime recreational programs. However, those at Edwards who are thinking about becoming a couch potato for the winter can slice and dice that thought and check out the Oasis Aquatic Center.This winter, the center is offering a wide range of exercise

  • Team Edwards honors third quarter award winners and promotees

    The top enlisted, commissioned and civilian personnel of the past three months were recognized during Team Edwards' Third Quarter Awards ceremony, held at the Base Theater, Nov. 30.In addition to quarterly awards, the ceremony included honoring Airman 1st Class David Patty, 95th Security Forces

  • Edwards 2010 Combined Federal Campaign surpasses its goal

    The Edwards community rallied together to make this year's Combined Federal Campaign a complete success, campaign organizers said.The base exceeded its monetary goal of $403,000 by raising $438,666 for approved charities - achieving 108 percent."The installation's monetary goal was determined using

  • Air Base Wing members land awards

    Several Air Force Materiel Command awards and 30-year pins were handed out to members of the 95th Air Base Wing during the weekly wing staff meeting, Dec. 1.AFMC Comptroller Awards2010 AFMC Financial Analysis Office of the Year: 95th ABW Financial Analysis OfficeAFMC Category II Civilian of the