Oct. 29, 2015 412th SFS picks pumpkins for party from Rosamond pumpkin patch Each year when October rolls around, pumpkin season begins. There are pumpkins for carving and decorating, pumpkin-spiced drinks, pumpkin pies and much more. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, 192.2 million pounds of pumpkins were produced in California in 2014.This year,
Oct. 27, 2015 Air Force awards LRS-B contract The Air Force announced today the contract award of Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) and early production for the Long Range Strike Bomber to Northrop Grumman Corporation."The LRS-B is critical to national defense and is a top priority for the Air Force," said Secretary of the Air
Oct. 26, 2015 Halloween safety tips Motorists· Be alert and drive slowly through the neighborhoods· Watch for children darting out into the road from between parked cars· Watch for children walking in the median, on the roadway and on the curbs· Enter and exit driveways and alley ways carefully· Watch for children in dark clothing,
Oct. 26, 2015 Edwards AFB annual 'Pumpkin Patrol' trick or treat event Oct. 31 For most people Halloween means three things: costumes, trick or treating and months of free candy. All these things are what make a traditional Halloween a fun time to be shared by both children and adults. Just remember the creepy crawlers, ghosts and ghouls are not all you should be aware of on
Oct. 20, 2015 November Family Advocacy classes Parenting Class: This class will explore effective ways to discipline your child. We will address a variety of issues including sibling rivalry, how to deal with tantrums and lying. If you are the parent of a 2 to 12 year old, this class is for you! The class is held at the Child Development
Oct. 14, 2015 Airman Spotlight Name: Senior Airman Ronald X. JonesUnit: 412th Operations Support SquadronJob title: Aviation Resource Management journeymanJob description and its impact on the overall mission: My job description is to input, audit and validate all flying hours and training. I also maintain control and
Oct. 14, 2015 Former loadmaster, tester to be inducted into hall of fame Retired Master Sgt. Theodore Venturini will be inducted into the Airlift Tanker Association Hall of Fame Oct. 31. He is one of six C-17A Pathfinder Loadmasters that will be honored at an Air Mobility Command and ATA Symposium at the Orlando World Center Marriot in Florida.According to the ATA
Oct. 7, 2015 Memorial service scheduled for officer A memorial service will be held for Maj. Benjamin Meier, Friday, Oct. 9, in Hangar 1810 at 11 a.m.Meier was assigned to the 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron as an F-35 pilot.The service is open to those with base access.Meier was struck by a vehicle while running on base the morning of Sept. 28. He
Oct. 6, 2015 Thanks to space utilization efforts, Environmental Management finally 'home' Building 3735, once a large open warehouse space, is now home to an army of almost 100 office cubicles. The new residents of 3735 are 412th Civil Engineering Group Environmental Management Division, the 412th Logistics Readiness Squadron, the Air Force Civil Engineers Center and some employees of
Oct. 6, 2015 Batteries, ashes and flammable recyclables don't mix An Edwards recycling truck driver recently discovered his vehicle on fire after picking up recyclables from the military family housing areas early last month. There were no injuries to personnel and no property damage occurred to the truck, landfill facilities or any other equipment, other than the