Edwards AFB News

  • Team Edwards provides accident clean-up support

    Team Edwards responded to an F-16 Fighting Falcon crash site, about two hours north of the base, Jan. 19.The F-16, from the California Air National Guard's 144th Fighter Wing in Fresno, crashed in Inyo County's Owens Valley, near Bishop, Calif. The pilot, who was on a training mission at the time of

  • Team Edwards provides feedback during 2012 Caring for People forum

    With a platform that encourages its participants to speak their mind, the 2012 Caring for People forum, held at Chapel 2 April 5, allowed multiple Team Edwards members to voice their concerns regarding the base.As part of the forum, CFP participants not only voiced their concerns but were encouraged

  • Team Edwards reaches new desktop 'Vistas'

    With the goals of increasing network security, improving compliance and staying in-step with Air Force mandates, Col. Paul Hardy, 95th Communications Group commander, is urging everyone to prepare for the on-going, base-wide migration to Microsoft Vista.  "To reap the rewards of a more secure and

  • Team Edwards receives Diamond Award for 2012 CFC success

    Capt. Andrew Anderson, Global Power Bomber Combined Test Force and 2012 Combined Federal Campaign program manager, presented Brig. Gen. Michael T. Brewer, 412th Test Wing commander, with the CFC Diamond Award April 1.  Team Edwards received the award for contributing the most money in the region

  • Team Edwards recognized during American Red Cross awards ceremony

    The Team Edwards community is known for its willingness to help others, especially during American Red Cross blood drives hosted on base.On May 16, that willingness to help others was recognized during the Seventh Annual Battle of the Badges Awards ceremony at the Grove in Los Angeles, Calif."The

  • Team Edwards recognized for outstanding CFC contributions

    Team Edwards keyworkers were all presented with a Letter of Appreciation April 3 at the Conference Center from Col. Gregory Schwab, 95th Air Base Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Bill Thomaston, 95th ABW command chief, for volunteering in the 2011 Combined Federal Campaign at Edwards Air Force

  • Team Edwards recognizes 2nd quarter top performers

    The 412th Test Wing held its 2nd quarter awards ceremony in the base theater Aug. 7. The event was presided over by Brig. Gen. Carl Schaefer, 412th Test Wing commander, along with wing interim command chief, Chief Master Sgt. Roosevelt Jones. Nineteen individuals and teams were recognized for their

  • Team Edwards recognizes newest chiefs

    Aviation milestones aren't the only accomplishments that are recognized at Edwards. On March 9, Team Edwards and its leaders gathered together to recognize its newest chief master sergeants during a chief recognition ceremony at Stripes Lounge in the Oasis Community Center.The ceremony celebrated