Edwards AFB News

  • Virtual medical appointments offered on family days

    The 412th Medical Group continually seeks to improve access to medical care for beneficiaries. The group has several ongoing improvement projects to increase access to appointments. For example, the number of appointments providers offer on a daily basis has been increased.  Additionally, virtual

  • Virtual orientation prepares new leaders for success

    More than 50 first-time commanders and civilian materiel leaders were prepped for success during the first virtual Air Force Materiel Command Squadron Leader Orientation, July 7-17. The event, held for the first time ever in a completely online format, included briefings on AFMC and subordinate

  • Virtual reality presentation ends with real-life proposal

    Everyone in the room knew what was about to happen except Staff Sgt. Nori Sannoh. The maintainer from the 432nd Maintenance Group out of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, was on temporary duty at Edwards to help Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Neilson, 412th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, with a presentation to base

  • Virtual wingman makes smart choices easy

    Air Education and Training Command unveiled a new mobile phone application that is designed to provide resiliency and safety information to Airmen. The app was shown at the Air Force Community Action Information Board meeting March 29.Among the highlights of the app are features such as a local taxi

  • Visitor Control Center opens March 1

    Members of Team Edwards who use the West Gate daily may have noticed the relatively new building next to Century Circle. That building will officially open up for business March 1 as the new Visitor Control Center (VCC).Sponsored visitors and contractors who have not been issued a DBIDS (Defense

  • VMX-22 receives first F-35B aircraft

    Marine Operational and Evaluation Squadron 22 received its first F-35B aircraft at Edwards Air Force Base, California for operational testing Oct. 9, 2014."VMX-22's mission is to conduct operational testing and evaluation of U.S. Marine Corps' fixed, tiltrotor, and rotary-wing aircraft, Unmanned

  • 'Voice' winner launching AF tour

    Sundance Head, the winner of "The Voice" season 11 in December 2016, will perform at 10 U.S. Air Force installations. The free concerts are part of an Air Force Services Activity initiative to bring quality entertainment to Airmen and families.

  • Volunteer for Airmen Against Drunk Driving

    Would you like to be a good wingman over the holiday season? Assist in helping the Airman Against Drunk Driving program accomplish the goal of having ZERO DUI's for Edwards AFB. AADD would like to open up for volunteering to be a designated driver. Your name will be put on a mass list for the month