Edwards AFB News

  • Two Airmen receive AFSA awards

    Two Edwards Airmen recently received Air Force Sergeants Association Division 13 awards, with one winning at the state level competition.Air Force Sergeants Association Division 13 encompasses 12 chapters within Southern California.Tech. Sgt. Tyron Taylor, 95th Aerospace Medical Squadron public

  • Edwards cracks down on shoplifting

    In fiscal 2007, the 95th Security Forces Squadron recorded 33 cases of shoplifting -- mainly in the Base Exchange. As of March 31, security forces has already recorded 13 cases of shoplifting. "The recent increase in shoplifting here can be attributed to thrill-seeking teens and peer pressure," said

  • 95th SFS to host National Police Week

    The 95th Security Forces Squadron will kick off National Police Week with a summer safety assembly at Branch Elementary School here May 12, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. National Police Week began in 1962 when President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation to honor the men and women in law enforcement and

  • Desert High School wins at science fair

    Desert High School students participated in the 21st Annual Kern County Science Fair at the Rabobank Convention Center in Bakersfield, Calif., April 2. Desert High received two first-place winners, four second-place winners and six third-place winners. The school also received the Perpetual Trophy

  • DEFY program helps promote self-esteem, leadership skills for children

    As summer approaches, Edwards children can look forward to activities that will keep them busy, one of which is the Drug Education for Youth Program. The DEFY program is looking for 30 kids, ages 9 through 12, to participate in the annual program beginning in August. "Drug Education for Youth is an

  • 95th ABW celebrates Wingman Day with sports activities

    The 95th Air Base Wing hosted a Wingman and Sports Day at the Rosburg Fitness Center here April 25. Active-duty military, civilians and contractors, as well as private organizations such as the Airmen's Council, Middle-Tier Association, Edwards Top Three, Company Grade Officers Council and the

  • Base theater offers free 'Iron Man' screening

    The Reel Time Theater here will be among the first movie houses in the nation to show "Iron Man" in a free screening April 30 at 7 p.m."Iron Man," which stars Robert Downey Jr, Terrence Howard and Gwyneth Paltrow, filmed several scenes at Edwards in April 2007. Some of those scenes were featured in