Edwards hero saves heart attack victim with CPR

With his own heart racing, he made every effort to keep the heart of the man lying lifeless on the ground beating.Compression after compression. Breath after breath. Still, no change. This was nothing like the movies when a victim would simply return to life within a few seconds of receiving

Marine Air Group detachment celebrates Corps' 235 years of service

Marines past and present joined Air Force base leadership and a crowd of about 150 people to celebrate the 235th birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps Nov. 10 at Club Muroc.During his remarks, Lt. Col. Darrell W. Platz, Commanding Officer, Marine Air Group 41, Detachment Alpha said, "I pay special

Edwards Airmen spend Veterans Day with Jay Leno

Some 25 Airmen from Edwards joined servicemembers from all five branches to attend a special Veterans Day tribute on NBC's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno", Nov. 11, in Burbank, Calif.Guests included celebutante Kim Kardashian, comedian Dennis Miller, and music artist Soulja Boy.The show began with

Edwards BX to hold grand re-opening

Edwards honors vets in Antelope Valley Veterans' Parade

Edwards' own Blue Eagle Color Guard and about 100 select Airmen from the 412th Test Wing and the 95th Air Base Wing marched in the 2nd Annual Antelope Valley Veterans' Parade in Quartz Hill Nov. 6.The 95th Air Base Wing dressed in their Blues and 412th Test Wing composite dressed in their Airmen

Porras receives 'Dare to Soar' award

Mr. Fred Porras, a civilian security officer assigned to 95th Security Forces Squadron, recently received the 'Dare to Soar' award from the Edwards' Chief's Group."'Dare to Soar' is an award that is presented to military and civilian members who are recognized for going above and beyond their

Edwards Designated Drivers program sends clear message, 'Don't drink and drive'

The Designated Drivers Program is a service offered year-round at Edwards and its surrounding communities. Fortunately, it's a service that doesn't require constant use, but with the holiday season nearing, the need for a designated driver is expected to grow.Driving while under the influence can be

412th TW recognizes workers for their achievements

Dozens of the 412th Test Wing workforce were recognized for their hard work and service at the wing's quarterly award ceremony Nov. 4. Col. Dawn M. Dunlop, 412th TW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Christopher S. McCollor, 412th TW command chief, presided over the 3rd quarter ceremony in the Base

Career Assistance Advisor available on Edwards to help Airmen with career decisions

Career decisions for Airmen can be tough at times. At a certain point Airmen may find themselves trying to decide whether or not they should re-enlist, retrain or apply for a special duty. Sometimes they may need a little guidance.Edwards' new Career Assistance Advisor, Master Sgt. Douglas

AFFTC 3rd Quarter award winners

The Air Force Flight Test Center announced its 3rd quarter award winners.  Congratulations to all!(Secretarial/Clerical Category)  Deborah Palmer, AFFTC/JA, Administrative Discharge Clerk(Staff/Specialist/Analyst Category)  Albert Ostrander, AFFTC/PK, Contracting Officer (Supervision/Management