Edwards AFB News

  • Nominations open for 2010 GEICO awards

    Awards and decorations officials at the Air Force Personnel Center here are seeking nominations for the 2010 Government Employees Insurance Company's Military Service Awards.The annual GEICO Military Service Awards recognize enlisted servicemembers from all military service branches, active duty,

  • Officials still seeking those impacted by stop loss

    More than 2,600 current and former Airmen have been approved for Retroactive Stop Loss Special Pay since Air Force Personnel Center officials here began accepting claims in September.Officials continue to seek Airmen who were involuntarily held on active duty between Sept. 11, 2001, and Sept. 30,

  • AAFES Searching for ‘Cutest Kiddo’

    Do you think you know the world's most adorable child? If so, a photo could fetch a Peg Perego stroller and car seat valued at more than $600 in the AAFES "Cutest Kiddo" contest. Entrants can simply upload a picture of any child to the wall of the AAFES Facebook page

  • NASA opens applications for 'inspired' high school students

    High school students in the United States are invited to participate in NASA's Interdisciplinary National Science Program Incorporating Research Experience, or INSPIRE, through the program's online learning community.Applications are being accepted from Monday, May 3 through Wednesday, June 30. NASA

  • Lockheed, F-22 CTF workers donate food to Edwards Main Chapel

    Employees from Lockheed Martin and the F-22 Combined Test Force donated a truckload of canned goods to the Edwards Community Chapel food pantry program, May  7.The Lockheed Martin employees have been taking part in an employee engagement campaign for the past month, which entailed employees of the

  • Team Edwards concludes Desert Wind 10-3

    The week of April 26 kept many Team Edwards personnel quite busy with Desert Wind 10-3; a drill that had service members deploying, emergency medical personnel responding to a mass casualty earthquake drill and battlefield simulation training.At a remote non-disclosed location on Edwards is Camp

  • Former test pilot visits crash site

    When Norvin "Bud" Evans' F-104A chase aircraft went down in 1959, he was dragged 40 yards through the Pancho Barnes' Happy Bottom Riding Club dump.  Apr. 23, the retired Air Force major returned to Edwards to visit the crash site to recover a recently found section of the aircraft. It was Mr. Evans'

  • Keep it cool while driving this summer

    Even under the best conditions, driving is stressful.  Experienced drivers develop coping mechanisms for their everyday driving errors, but there's always the possibility of a major accident lurking around the bend.Drivers bear the responsibility of keeping passengers safe while travelling.  With

  • 95th Air Base Wing Quarterly Award Winners

    95th Air Base Wing Quarterly Award Winners:Airman Category:  Senior Amn. Marvin M. Ablao, 95th Communications SquadronNCO Category:  Tech. Sgt. Matthew R. Reyes, 95th Communications SquadronSNCO Category:  Master Sgt. Sheritta N. Washington, 95th Security Forces SquadronCGO Category:  Capt. James D.