April 1, 2014 Edwards residents could earn $100 gift card for opinions - Resident feedback to help Corvias Military Living improve housing for Airmen, families Corvias Military Living is conducting an online communications survey for residents at Edwards Air Force Base through the beginning of April. Residents who complete the survey can enter a drawing to win one of three $100 Amazon.com gift cards. The survey focuses on how military residents communicate
April 1, 2014 "Purple Up!" with Corvias Foundation April is the Month of the Military Child and Corvias Foundation invites the community to wear purple on April 15 to recognize and honor military children. Corvias Foundation is inviting their employees and communities to "Purple Up! For Military Kids" April 15. Corvias Group offices will hold events
April 1, 2014 Coming sooner than you think, Domino's Pizza on Edwards AFB The Army & Air Force Exchange Service will be opening up a new Domino's Pizza April 21.Domino's Pizza will replace Pizza Hut. The last operating day for Pizza Hut will be April 20. Domino's Pizza will immediately open in a mobile pizza location that will be open 7 days a week.During the construction
March 24, 2014 Edwards volunteers help behind scenes as planes dazzle crowds at L.A. County Air Show Just down the 14 Freeway from Edwards AFB at Lancaster's General William J. Fox Airfield, L.A. County held its Inaugural County Air Show March 21 and 22.The show opened up at 9 a.m. with flightline static displays of aircraft old and new. On display were classic airplanes like a North American T-28
March 18, 2014 Court martial announcement U.S. v. Bowen, a General Court-Martial, was held March 5 - 7 at the Edwards AFB court-house. Airman 1st Class Ellwood Bowen III, 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron, was charged with three specifications of aggravated assault, two specifications of assault consummated by a battery and one
March 11, 2014 Wingmen in action across AFMC For many, "wingman" is just a buzzword or something discussed at stand-down days. However, Airmen across Air Force Materiel Command are putting the wingman concept into action."As AFMC continues to emphasize a culture of respect and resiliency, it is important to remember that we all have a
March 11, 2014 Odyssey teams win at regionals, headed to state Edwards AFB schools flexed their academic muscles by winning a regional academic competition and are now on their way to the state Odyssey of the Mind tournament.Through the efforts of students, teachers, parents and volunteers, the schools on Edwards continue to improve the educational
March 11, 2014 Team Edwards welcomes new honorary commanders Base leadership and civic leaders from around the Antelope Valley gathered at Club Muroc March 5 to formally induct new representatives into the Edwards Honorary Commanders Program.The primary objective of the Honorary Commanders Program is to provide Edwards commanders with the capability to
March 5, 2014 Lockdown! Exercise prepares base for active shooter incident Early Tuesday morning, 412th Test Wing Headquarters was surprised by an exercise involving an active shooter. The shooter, armed with an ammo-less paintball gun, was facing a lay-off. He first targeted his supervisor then "opened fire" on rooms full of unsuspecting people. "After he hit the
March 5, 2014 Ruck March held to honor fallen Defenders It's commonly said that the most valuable gift we can give to another is our time, especially when it's spent marching through 11.5 miles of steep and rocky, desert terrain in remembrance of those who have served.For more than 30 participants, that opportunity arose during a 412th Security Forces