Rev up your downtime at the Auto Hobby Shop

The Edwards Airman's Campus is home to a variety of services designed with Airmen in mind. One such service is the Edwards Auto Hobby Shop, where Airmen can use a little elbow grease and tend to their auto needs for half the cost of going to a repair shop in town."We repair everything and anything

Revamped PT standards begin here

With new physical training testing standards slated to be implemented July 1, 2010, Airmen are expected to begin preparing for compliance with the new Air Force Instruction Immediately."No longer are the days of testing once a year, (allowing) members (to) begin working out a month or two prior to

Revamped Services Web site goes operational

The 95th Force Support Squadron recently launched a new version of the Edwards Services Web site after completing a site redesign. The Edwards Services Web site is an online resource to provide listings of local activities and events to the community. "Sometimes there are military spouses who don't

Revised 'Little Brown Book' now available

Air Force officials here recently revised Air Force instruction 36-2618, The Enlisted Force Structure, also known as "The Little Brown Book," and the electronic version is available now with hardcopies expected to be available in May. The guide has long been a staple of establishing expectations and

Reviving traditions

First military fire fighter retires from Edwards Fire Dept. in almost 20 years.

Reward offered for info on Desert High thefts, vandalism

Over the weekend of April 18, 19, windows for Desert High School's booster snack shacks located on the football field were broken and items were stolen.During the weekend of April 25 and 26, a break-in occurred at the band room snack bar and most of the snack items were stolen.Recently, on the

Ribbon-cutting and open house offer opportunity to view newest houses

Ridley Mission Control Center turns 30

The heart of the Air Force Flight Test Center turns 30 years old June 12. Ridley Mission Control Center was dedicated in 1980 with a small ribbon cutting ceremony. The control center, which was built for $6.5 million, is named for Col. Jackie L. Ridley, a former test pilot, engineer and architect of

Ridley's Nephew visits Edwards

Its always a special day when we can show our family where we work, especially when the job site is Edwards Air Force Base! But, it is even more special when that family member was a celebrated part of Edwards history. On April 8, the nephew of the late Col. Jack Ridley came out to Edwards from his

Right down the middle

Brig. Gen. Carl Schaefer, 412th Test Wing commander, throws out a ceremonial first pitch before a Lancaster JetHawks game May 12. The general delivered a strike to JetHawks mascot Kaboom, who was the catcher for the throw. Schaefer was invited to the ballpark by the Edwards Civ-Mil support group,