Edwards AFB News

  • 95th Air Base Wing to conduct Change of Command

    The 95th Air Base Wing has scheduled its change of command ceremony for 9:05  a.m. at Building 3000, July 9.Col. Gregory E. Schwab will assume command of the 95th Air Base Wing from Col. Jerry L. Gandy. Colonel Schwab comes to Edwards from Air Force Headquarters, Washington, D.C., where he served as

  • 95th Air Base Wing wins Air Force Outstanding Unit award

    The 95th Air Base Wing team recently captured the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for its many accomplishments between May 2009 and April 2011.The Air Force recognized the wing for exemplary accomplishments while serving as the host wing at the Air Force's second largest installation. Responsible

  • 95th AMDS receives several command-level awards

    The 95th Aerospace Medicine Squadron received the Air Force Materiel Command Team Aerospace award and various individual AFMC Annual Medical Service awards here recently. The squadron maintained a consistent occupational health compliance rate above 90 percent and scored 95 percent for the Hospital

  • 95th AMDS takes CBRN challenge

    The 95th Aerospace Medicine Squadron bioenvironmental engineering flights showed what they are made of during the CBRN Challenge Oct. 1 through 5. CBRN challenge tests Air Force Materiel Command bases' bioenvironmental engineering flights on their chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear

  • 95th CE activates new railroad traffic system

    The 95th Civil Engineer and Transportation Directorate recently installed a railroad crossing traffic system for the Santa Fe Railroad that runs through Rosamond Boulevard, near the North Gate here. The traffic system will be operational for the ongoing runway construction project. "The railroad

  • 95th CE Airman receive medals for combat action

    Two 95th Civil Engineering Division Airmen received medals Mar. 1 for their service in Afghanistan.  Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Mathieu and Senior Airman Jerimy Watkins, both Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians, received their medals from Col. Gregory Schwab during a CE staff meeting Mar. 1.

  • 95th CE receives two AFMC awards

    The 95th Civil Engineering and Transportation Directorate recently received two Air Force Materiel Command awards. The 95th CE team received the engineering category for the AFMC Brigadier General Archie S. Mayes award, while Michelle Huck, 95th CE community planner, received the Outstanding

  • 95th CE to repair Rosamond-Lancaster intersection

    The 95th Civil Engineer and Transportation Directorate will repair the intersection at Rosamond and Lancaster Boulevards beginning June 8 to mid-August. "This intersection has not been repaired in more than 10 years," said Ralph Cantrell, 95th CE civil engineer. "When complete, the center of the

  • 95th CE works to improve Edwards

    The 95th Civil Engineering and Transportation Directorate is always working to ensure the upkeep of Edwards' structures and roads, along with overseeing all construction projects. These construction projects help to support Edwards' unique mission and enhance the quality of life for all who live and

  • 95th CG goes phishing at Edwards

    Each day, thousands of malicious e-mails are sent to users across the Air Force by computer hackers and adversaries looking for classified or personal information. As bait, they disguise themselves as trusted organizations requiring immediate information with dire consequences for those who don't