Edwards AFB News

  • Environmental Management, 95th Air Base Wing host Earth Day 2010

    Team Edwards celebrated Earth Day 2010 with environmental exhibits, activities and information stations set up at the Center of Excellence, May 4.The basewide celebration was hosted by Environmental Management and 95th Air Base Wing, and marked the 40th anniversary of the first Earth Day observance

  • Local children take flight with Edwards engineers

    A specially designed pink rocket launched flawlessly from its pad April 27.   After the successful launch, the rocket deployed its parachute while the female pilot bailed out with her own chute, thus completing the test.  However, while the rocket floated down to the ground successfully, the pilot's

  • 412th Test Wing first quarter award winners announced

    Edwards held its first-quarter awards ceremony at Club Muroc April 30.  Winners are listed below.  Supervision/Management Category:  Jason Bostjancic,  412th Test Engineering, Global Vigilance Combined Test Flight deputy chief engineerScientific/Engineering Category:  Mark Parzyk,  412th Electronic

  • Hazardous Waste Roundup slated for Saturday

    Environmental Management is hosting a Household Hazardous and Universal Waste Roundup Saturday, May 8, in the Base Exchange parking lot, 310 FitzGerald Blvd. Base residents can drive up and drop off household hazardous and universal waste for free from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The base will not accept waste

  • Seats Still Available for SYS 120

    "SYS 120 - Teaming With DCMA" is a funded, two-day course exploring the current Acquisition Management System and is being offered through the Air Force Institute of Technology's School of Systems and Logistics at Edwards, June 9-10. SYS 120 is an excellent opportunity for junior- to mid-level

  • Facts about oral cancer

    Oral cancer is not a well known form of cancer, but it is in the top 10 of all cancer diagnoses in the United States.  The 95th Medical Group wants everyone here to be aware of this potentially deadly disease and what servicemembers and civilians can do to help minimize the risks.  Oral cancer is

  • Civ/Mil group selects Airman's Attic as annual project

    The Edwards Air Force Base Civilian-Military Support Group has selected the Edwards Airman's Attic as their 2010 Annual Project."In January, the Airman's Attic relocated from small cramped facilities on base to their current location in the base's old exchange/commissary, building 7211," said Danny

  • Team Edwards will celebrate Earth Day May 4

    Team Edwards will celebrate Earth Day with more than 50 environmental exhibits, activities and information stations set up at the Center of Excellence May 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.The event is hosted by Environmental Management, with the theme, "Global Climate Change and You." Each station will

  • Red Cross donation will help out Edwards families

    Edwards Airmen and their families received a special surprise April 27. The Antelope Valley chapter of the Red Cross donated $18,400 to the base to help out Air Force families. The donation will help out Edwards facilities and programs like the Airmen's Attic, the Airmen Family Readiness Center,