Edwards AFB News

  • 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

  • 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