Edwards AFB News

  • Acacia Hills, Tamarisk Plains to experience power outage

    The Acacia Hills and Tamarisk Plains community here will experience power outage to replace old transformers, high-voltage switches and cable Jan. 21 and 27 and Feb. 3. To minimize the impact and shorten the outages, everything that can safely be accomplished with the power turned on will be done.

  • ACC names Edwards Airman best of 2009

    An Edwards Airman was recently recognized by Air Combat Command as the best in his career field. Capt. Michael Hurley of the 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron was named ACC Logistics Readiness Officer of the Year for 2009. Captain. Hurley credits his achievement as a testament to all the

  • Access to medical services when clinic is closed

    The 412th Medical Group clinic is closed on weekends, government holidays, and family down days. The clinic is also closed on the first Monday of every month for Training Day. If the first Monday of the month is a holiday, then the clinic will be closed on the second Monday of the month. Training

  • Accident report released on fatal parachute jump

    An Air Force Materiel Command Accident Investigation Board has identified the cause of a mishap which resulted in the death of an Air Force non-commissioned officer during a military freefall training parachute jump on Sept. 10, 2019 at Skydive Perris, in Perris, California.Staff Sgt. Adam K.

  • Accomplishments across AFTC highlighted at commander's call

    Maj. Gen. David Harris, Air Force Test Center commander, reminded Edwards personnel to be proud of what they do at the Jan. 14 commander's call."It's great to be at Edwards AFB, this is the closest thing to holy ground that there is in the United States military," he said. "This is where so much

  • Accountability of IT assets

    With summertime comes the PCS season and personnel moves. Historically, heavy workloads and short-notice departures have created situations where assets were lost.During Fiscal Year 2011, approximately 325 accountable government Information Technology equipment items valued at over $538,000 were