Feb. 23, 2010 Team Lean Challenge returns to Edwards The command-wide program Team Lean Challenge was so successful from 2007 to 2009 that it's coming back to Edwards and other bases across Air Force Materiel Command March 1. The official theme of the Team Lean Challenge this year is "Cleared for Take Off," and it will focus on clearing the way for
Sept. 23, 2014 Team Shadow's hard work, dedication, keeps Edwards aircraft in the air Like their counterparts across the Air Force, aircraft maintainers at Edwards Air Force Base play a critical role in ensuring successful flight test missions. Both day and night, maintainers from the 412th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron - Team Shadow - support the flying schedule of the U.S. Air
Dec. 5, 2006 Team shares history of Speckled Trout's AF service Nearly a year ago, Speckled Trout tail number 61-2669 crews were preparing to return to Andrews Air Force Base, Md., from Southwest Asia when they received a phone call from the command post. A deployed Airman, was urgently trying to get home to see his dying daughter.Crews immediately phoned in the
Sept. 25, 2013 Team shows how managing emergencies, preparedness is year-around job While National Preparedness Month usually serves as a once-a-year reminder to prepare any and all for emergency situations, the Edwards Emergency Management team is here to provide additional preparation for all base personnel in case of a crisis year around."All bases have an Emergency Management
Feb. 23, 2017 Team tests ground equipment concept demonstrator here A team working with the 412th Logistics Test Squadron recently completed tests on an all-electric aircraft power supply unit here. Called the Hybrid Electric Flight Line Cart Technology Pathfinder, this unit was the first step in developing a new system for providing electric power to aircraft
Dec. 12, 2006 Team tests pod at 'LITENING' speed The 416th Flight Test Squadron here, working together with the 85th Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., and the 422nd OT&E Squadron, Nellis AFB, Nev., began accelerated testing of a LITENING-AT targeting pod here March 17.The LITENING-AT test will update the
May 9, 2008 Team to evaluate base ESOHCAMP initiatives A team of on-base experts will start a review May 19 of the Edwards Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Compliance Assessment and Management Program. This internal review checks practices of organizations across the base to ensure they function efficiently and follow federal, state, local
March 30, 2017 Teamwork hailed for F-22 CTF’s smooth move to new facility Moving into a new house can be a daunting task, but imagine moving an entire squadron with almost 350 personnel, fighter jets and maintenance and communications equipment, into a new flightline test facility in one year’s time. The completion of that task and the spirit of teamwork was celebrated
Oct. 2, 2012 Tech. Sgt. Baker is Team Edwards Warrior of the Week Name: Jonathan R. Baker Rank: Tech. Sgt.Duty Title: 412th Security Force Squadron, Security Forces Investigations NCOICHometown: Chesapeake, Va.When did you join the Air Force? May 24, 2000Why did you join the Air Force? I joined the Air Force to gain vital law enforcement skills and experience. I
Jan. 19, 2012 Tech. Sgt. Brad A. Reeves is Warrior of the Week Name: Brad A. Reeves Rank: Technical sergeantDuty Title: Non-commissioned officer in charge, OperationsHometown: Mulberry, Ark.When did you join the Air Force? June 1997Why did you join the Air Force?I joined the Air Force because I grew up in a small rural town where the potential for me to have a