Edwards AFB News

  • Retired astronaut Buzz Aldrin, Gen. Nolan headline museum fundraiser

    Retired astronaut Buzz Aldrin, and Brig. Gen. Robert C. Nolan II, commander of the Air Force Flight Test Center, headlined the Flight Test Historical Foundation's 2nd Annual Excellence in Aviation Awards event May 14 at the Proud Bird Restaurant in Los Angeles.The event annually honors those who

  • Retired general talks air mobility with USAF Test Pilot School students

    Students from the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School enjoyed a special evening presentation, Jan. 20, introducing them to the world of airlift -- the first of many such events specifically designed to help the students better understand how their test mission impacts the warfighter.Students learned

  • Retiree Appreciation Day 2017 greets 313 guests

    More than 300 military retirees and their guests gathered in the Oasis Community Center here for Edwards AFB’s annual Retiree Appreciation Day May 6. Attendees were given a chance to learn about programs that affect retirees and received free services during the visit. Legal services, immunizations,

  • Retiree Appreciation Day right around the corner

    Edwards AFB will hold its 2014 Military Retiree Appreciation Day May 3. The event will be held at the Oasis Community Center in Bldg. 2500 at 205 West Popson Ave., Edwards AFB, Calif., 93524. Retiree Appreciation Day will be from 8 a.m. to noon. All military retirees and their spouses, along with

  • Retiree Appreciation Day slated for May 16

    Edwards AFB will hold its 2015 Military Retiree Appreciation Day May 16.The event will be held at the Oasis Community Center in Bldg. 2500 at 205 West Popson Ave., Edwards, California, 93524.The event will be from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. All military retirees and their spouses are invited to attend.After

  • Retiree dental coverage available for purchase

    Good oral health is an important part of maintaining overall health and a military retiree's access to dental coverage doesn't end when they hang up their uniform. With the TRICARE Retiree Dental Program, retired service members can purchase affordable dental coverage for themselves and their

  • Retirement answers live with new AFPC webinar series

    The Air Force Personnel Center here has launched a series of web conferences, called webinars, designed to provide retirement-eligible Airmen the information they need to submit their retirement applications."We designed these webinars to better serve our customers and enable more direct

  • Retreat ceremony recommences at Edwards

    Base officials recommenced Retreat ceremonies Aug. 2. Retreat is played, Monday through Friday using the Giant Voice System at 4:30 p.m. The music file is approximately two minutes long when Retreat is played, followed by the National Anthem.As a reminder, on the first note of Retreat, certain

  • Retreat Ceremony, Sports Half-day, barbeque set for April 25

    Following the first 2008 installation retreat ceremony on April 25 at 1 p.m. in front of the Air Force Flight Test Center, the 95th Air Base Wing is set to host a Wingman and Sports Half-Day at the Oasis Community Center. Col. Nancy Wharton, 95 ABW commander, authorized the Wingman and Sports