Edwards AFB News

  • Team Edwards prepares for F-16 AESA radar upgrade testing

    As part of the F-16 Radar Modernization Program, a team from the 416th Flight Test Squadron are preparing to conduct flight testing of the Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar on two 412th Test Wing aircraft from Sept. 2015 through Aug. 2016."Current F-16 mechanically-scan radars have

  • Team Edwards prepares for Sexual Assault Awareness Month

    Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Thomas Mitsch helps design a message regarding sexual assault prevention and awareness on a T-shirt during a Sexual Assault Awareness Month event held March 20 at the Oasis Community Center. Sergeant Mitsch is a Marine Tiltrotor Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron

  • Team Edwards prepares for Unit Compliance Inspection

    Team Edwards is gearing up for a Unit Compliance Inspection from Jan. 9 through 22. Base organizations are buried with inspection checklists to ensure that they have everything covered. However, a lot of people might be wondering what a Unit Compliance Inspection is. Unit Compliance Inspections

  • Team Edwards preps for no notice inspections with ORE

    Edwards Inspector General and Plans and Programs staff agencies ensured the readiness of all units across the installation with exercise bomb threats, heightened security levels and building evacuations June 22 - 24. "Just like any exercise, we  are preparing for real life situations," said David

  • Team Edwards promotes 22 enlisted Airmen in April

    Twenty-two members of Team Edwards were promoted in April.   Promoting to Airman 1st Class:Airman 1st Class Jake B. Stika, 412th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronPromoting to Senior Airman:Airman 1st Class Timothy Ball Jr., 412th AMXSAirman 1st Class Bryan F. Haberaecker, 412th Maintenance

  • Team Edwards promotes 28 in monthly ceremony

    Twenty-nine Airmen were promoted at Club Muroc May 31 as part of the June ceremony.Congratulations to the following Airmen:Promoted to the rank of airman 1st class:Airman Blaine Barino, 95th Aerospace Medicine SquadronPromoted to the rank of senior airman:Airman 1st Class George Rasavong, 95th

  • Team Edwards promotes 32 in December

    Thirty-two Airmen were selected for promotion in the month of December. Congratulations to the following Airmen:Promoted to Airman 1st Class:Airman Charles J. Barr, 412th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronAirman Kylle R. Higgins, 95th Security Forces SquadronAirman Clayton G. Oates, 412th Aircraft

  • Team Edwards promotes literacy with Read Across America

    Nearly 50 members of Team Edwards poured into classrooms March 2 to read to students as the schools celebrated Read Across America. Since 1997, schools across the nation have celebrated Read Across America, which is devoted to creating awareness about the importance of reading and to celebrate the

  • 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

  • Team Edwards promotes seven to chief

    Only one percent of enlisted Airmen are promoted to the rank of chief master sergeant.Congratulations to Team Edwards' newest chiefs!Chief selects are: Senior Master Sgt. Mario AcevesFonseca, 95th Medical Operations Squadron Senior Master Sgt. Christine Beaudion, 412th Maintenance Group