Edwards AFB News

  • 95th MDG, 412 OSS to collide in championship

    The intramural volleyball semi-finals were held at the Rosburg Fitness center May 12 to decide the participants of this year's championship match.The first matchof the double-header was played between the 95th Medical Group and the 416th Flight Test Squadron teams, with the 95th MDG coming back to

  • 416th FLTS pulls out gut wrenching victory over AFRL, advances in tourney

    It came down to the final serve, with the score tied at 16 in game 3 of the first round of the intramural volleyball playoffs. The 416th Flight Test Squadron was up to serve and after four consecutive failed spike attempts by Jeremy Cookson; the Air Force Research Laboratory was back in the match.

  • AFFSC productivity reduced

    The Air Force Financial Services Center began experiencing significant downtime with the Enterprise Information Management System May 1. The EIM system transfers travel and military pay documents from local Financial Services Offices to the AFFSC for processing and payment. The system is currently

  • Airborne Laser Returns to Flight

    The YAL-1A Airborne Laser successfully returned to flight, April 17, marking a program milestone that represents another step closer toward system demonstration. The ABL is a missile defense system mounted on a modified Boeing 747-400Fand this was its first flight since August 2007. The program has

  • Base releases Edwards, AFRL water quality reports

    Team Edwards recently released the 2008 Annual Consumer Confidence Report on Tap Water Quality for the Main Base and Air Force Research Laboratory Propulsion Directorate. Under the "Consumer Confidence Reporting Rule" of the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act, community water systems are required to

  • Construction to slow weekend traffic

    May 9, construction at the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center will cause intermittent traffic delays between 7 a.m. and 2 p.m. The construction will repair asphalt pavement crack on Baker-Nunn Road.

  • Safety concerns increase in preparation for summer

    With summer almost here, the Air Force Flight Test Center Ground Safety office is asking Team Edwards to ensure they remain safe in everything they do.  The 101 Critical Days of Summer provides summer safety awareness in an effort to prevent accidents and incidents.The Air Force created the 101

  • Changes coming to South Gate

    Motorists entering or departing Edwards through the South Gate will join North Gate motorists in seeing significant changes to their daily routine beginning May 11. As part of a $2 million project to increase increase security and safety at the base entry control facility, the roadways at and near