Edwards AFB News

  • Volunteer opportunities available through base organizations

    Many Airmen and dependents rely on base organizations to provide extracurricular activities and volunteer opportunities. The overall mission of base organizations is to allow Airmen and their families to get involved, meet new people and help others both on and off base. The Airman's Council is one

  • AFOTEC, 18th FLTS remember lost superintendent

    Master Sgt. Timothy M. Welk, from the 18th Flight Test Squadron, Detachment 1, unexpectedly passed away in his Lancaster, Calif. home April 11. Sergeant Welk was the CV-22 operations superintendent for the detachment. He supported the Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center, Detachment 5,

  • 416th FLTS spikes 95th MDG into net

    The 95th Medical Group B team was sent back to the doctor after being defeated by the 416th Flight Test Squadron in intramural volleyball at the Rosburg Fitness Center on Monday. The 416th FLTS won, 25-11, 25-8, in dominating fashion to improve their overall record to 4-3. "We were able to keep the

  • Mission Support Squadron, Services form 95th MSSS

    The 95th Mission Support Squadron and 95th Services Division merged to form the new 95th Mission Support and Services Squadron during a stand-up ceremony Wednesday. The squadron will be provisional as the Air Force is testing the concept of a merged organization. "The reason we are doing this goes

  • Alcohol abuse affects Airmen, families

    Alcohol abuse can affect an Airman's morale, situational awareness, family life and career. "Today's Air Force is not the same as it was 20 years ago," said Tech. Sgt. Patrick Dwyer, noncommissioned officer in charge of the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment program. "The use of alcohol

  • Air Force Honor Guard performs demonstrations for community, Edwards

    Team Edwards received the opportunity to witness the Air Force Honor Guard's precision-oriented routines during their visit here Monday and Tuesday. The Air Force Honor Guard also visited and performed at Desert High School here and at Lancaster High School as part of its mission to promote

  • 412th TW, 95th ABW undergo AFMC logisitics standardization inspection

    The 412th Maintenance Group and the 95th Air Base Wing will undergo an inspection by the Air Force Materiel Command's Logistics Standardization and Evaluation Team Monday through April 20. The purpose of this inspection is to look at four fundamental maintenance processes -- maintenance management,