Edwards AFB News

  • Window to a better education - library adds study rooms

    Airmen working on their Community College of the Air Force degrees or those taking other college courses have a new place to study. The Edwards Base Library has installed two study rooms this month. Each room has chairs and tables that can accommodate up to six people. The rooms allow for privacy

  • Windows 7 coming to desktops beginning Oct. 3

    In an effort to secure its cyberspace domain, Team Edwards will deploy Windows 7, the latest and most secure standard desktop platform, beginning Oct. 3. The Air Force has directed migration of all desktop computers to Windows 7 no later than Dec. 30 this year. Over the past six months the 95th

  • Wing CC unleashes Victory…Forged by Test

    Col. Tom Tauer, 412th Test Wing commander, rolled out shorter, more memorable and, perhaps, more emotionally charged wing mission and vision statements during Tuesday’s “Back-in-the-Saddle” All Call in the base theater.

  • Wing commander honors, remembers the Fifinella

    Valeria Ugalde stood confidently behind her Hillview Middle School teacher Monday, patiently waiting her turn at the microphone as Lani Glasscock explained to the assembled how her students had raised more than $2,200 in pennies to capture the legacy of legends.When Valeria stepped forward, three of

  • Wing commander talks leadership at annual business conference

    The Antelope Valley Board of Trade held its 46th Annual Business Outlook Conference at the Antelope Valley Fairgrounds in Lancaster, California, Mar. 2.This year’s theme, “Small Business, Big Results,” highlighted the plight of small businesses and how they and larger employers impact the Antelope

  • Wing exercise focuses on full spectrum readiness

    The Air Force wants Airmen to be war-ready. That’s why from Aug. 7-9, approximately 80 Airmen prepared to go to war in Test Wing Readiness Exercise 18-03. While many Edwards Airmen are not strangers to deploying, this exercise focused on full spectrum combat readiness, according to exercise

  • Wingman Day champs

    The 412th Operations Support Squadron’s “Team Goose” poses for a photo after winning the Wingman Day dodgeball competition Nov. 7 at the base gym. The dodgeball games wrapped up a day that began with a color run at the fitness center followed by presentations on physical resilience and overall

  • Wingman Day invites Airmen to gain new perception on resilience

    Team Edwards took a break from the mission Nov. 3 to take part in the last Wingman Day event of the year, which was used as a day to refocus on resiliency, building a culture of caring throughout the community, core values and emphasizing a culture of dignity and respect among all Airmen.More than

  • Wingman Day May 4

    Spring is in the air! Don't forget to count your blessings!In a technologically driven world we live in, we all seem so busy, or so we all think we are, that we forget to take time to "smell the roses." Often at the most hectic times in one's life, it is a good idea to step back, or stop in your