Edwards AFB News

  • Town hall meeting Nov. 4

    The next town hall meeting will be held Nov. 4 at the Airman and Family Readiness Center from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Everyone in the Edwards community is welcome to attend.Some topics will include upcoming events, changes in hours at the fitness center, Corvias Housing information and base schools

  • Town Hall Meeting to address base issues

    Col. Jerry Gandy, 95th Air Base Wing commander, will hold a Town Hall Meeting in the base Conference Center Sept. 21, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The meeting is open to all members of Team Edwards, including families. Colonel Gandy will address school information; deployed spouses resources;  and

  • Town hall meeting to be held to discuss housing privitization

    All members of the Edwards community are cordially invited to attend a town hall meeting Wednesday, July 13, 6 p.m., at the Edwards Conference Center to learn about upcoming Air Force Housing Privatization here at Edwards AFB. Topics of discussion will include installation expectations, community

  • Town Hall raises questions about base housing

    The semi-annual Edwards Town Hall meeting was held Nov. 4 at the Airman and Family Readiness Center. Josh Crawford, Corvias business director gave the first brief and found himself fielding some tough questions.The hot topic of the evening was renovations to the housing on base. Corvias Military

  • TPS adding more bandwidth

    With advances in satellite television, cell phones and more complex communication systems, the skies are becoming cluttered with frequency users. The need for more bandwidth is not just something people want for faster video or music downloads; it's also needed to expand communications capabilities

  • TPS celebrates 70 years with commemorative painting

    The U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School will reach its 70th anniversary this August, but the celebration has already begun. To coincide with the graduation of Class 13B, the school invited aviation artist and author Mike Machat to unveil his 70th anniversary painting June 13 in the school's Scobee

  • TPS Class 05B to graduate Saturday

    The U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School will have more than 2,600 alumni, as Class 05B graduates 22 of it's finest, Saturday.Eleven pilots, 9 engineers and two navigators from the U.S. Air Force and Marine Corps, as well as students from Italy and Japan are added to its roll. As varied as the students

  • TPS class 09A graduates

    The U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School class 09A graduated during a ceremony here Dec. 12.Students receive a Master of Science in Flight Test Engineering upon completion of the course. Class 09A degree recipients consisted of one flight test weapons systems officer, eight flight test engineers

  • TPS Class 17B graduates sending 26 new flight testers into world

    United States Air Force Test Pilot School Class 17B stood proudly before friends, families, base leadership and fellow testers in Hangar 1623 as they received their Master of Science Degree in Flight Test Engineering June 8. As each graduate crossed the stage they received the graduate plaque from