March 2, 2009 DEFY program accepting applications The Drug Education For Youth program is accepting applications for youth ages 9 to12 for the 2009 to 2010 season.DEFY is a program originally created by the Navy in 1993 to raise the quality of life by targeting self-esteem and drug education for military children. Numerous studies indicate that
Feb. 27, 2009 New Air Force Discrimination Hotline The new Air Force Discrimination Hotline number went into effect 22 Feb. and the number is 1-888-231-4058; the commercial phone number is 210-565-5214 and DSN is 665-5214. The Discrimination Hotline allows personnel to immediately report complaints regarding discrimination, to include sexual
Feb. 25, 2009 412th OSS officer wins airfield operations award Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command recently announced the results from its Annual Airfield Operations Awards and an Edwards Air Force Base officer was on the list of awardees. Capt. Valentine Maldonado III, 412th Operations Support Squadron Airfield Operations Flight commander was awarded the
Feb. 25, 2009 Edwards Airmen receive Air Force Materiel Command Awards Team Edwards recently received Air Force Materiel Command awards for 2008.AFMC Outstanding Munitions Professional of the Fourth Quarter Award Amn Category: Senior Airman Jonathan Either (412thTest Wing) SNCO Category: Master Sgt. Jermaine Washington (412thTest Wing) Civilian Category: Willis E. Ott
Feb. 25, 2009 Team Edwards promotes reading with Read Across America About 100 Airmen from across Edwards will visit three Antelope Valley schools and read to children as part of Read Across America Day on February 27 and March 2. Read Across America is recognized each year on the first Monday in March to commemorate the birthday of author Theodore Geisel, better
Feb. 25, 2009 Team Edwards 4th Quarter Awards winners announced The Team Edwards 4th Quarter awards winners, announced Feb. 24, are:Airman of the Quarter Senior Airman Schameka White 445th Flight Test Squadron Noncommissioned Officer of the Quarter Tech. Sgt. Danny Vaughn II 31st Test Evaluation Squadron Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Quarter Master Sgt.
Feb. 25, 2009 Air Force taps Edwards officer for promotion Edwards officer have been selected for promotion from captain to the rank of major. Damien Powell, 95th Medical Operations Squadron