May 7, 2019 412th MDSS enjoy coffee with Vets Lt. Col. Neva VanDerSchaegen, 412th Medical Support Squadron commander, talks to Art Ray, a World War II Veteran during a Coffee4Vets event in Lancaster, Calif., May 7. Coffee4Vets meets every Tuesday at Crazy Otto’s Diner in Lancaster. The group allows currently-serving Airmen to engage with local
May 7, 2019 Base says ‘Thank you’ to child care providers Parents and children from Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., have the opportunity to thank their child care providers this week during Provider Appreciation Week. The kickoff event saw leaders from the base personally thank child care providers at the Child Development Center, May 6.
April 26, 2019 Edwards Civ-Mil Support Group holds Spring Mixer Edwards Civilian-Military Support Group held their Spring Mixer at Club Muroc here April 25. Base leaders and members of the Antelope Valley community mixed and mingle to raise funds for various support projects on base. The Civ-Mil Group board of directors host a collaborative monthly meeting
April 26, 2019 Team Edwards band together to fight sexual assault April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. The theme this year is, “Protecting our people protects our mission.” Personnel from all over the Edwards Air Force Base, California, community banded together to fight against sexual assault with events designed to raise awareness.
April 26, 2019 F-35 AGCAS recommended for fielding The 412th Test Wing recently published the technical report on the F-35 Automatic Ground and Collision Avoidance System and have recommended it for fielding; seven years ahead of schedule.
April 23, 2019 Autonomous vehicles coming to PIRA Self-driving vehicles may not be commonplace on city streets yet, but they are headed to the Precision Impact Range Area on Edwards Air Force Base, California. Autonomous Solutions Inc. conducted a site survey to gather information needed to provide their autonomous services to the PIRA, April
April 22, 2019 Base commander addresses Desert High School students Brig. Gen. E. John Teichert, 412th Test Wing commander, addressed students at the Desert High School gym on Edwards Air Force Base, California, during a pep rally April 18.
April 22, 2019 Police Week 2019 412th Security Forces Police Week 2019 is scheduled for May 13-17. There are multiple events on base planned throughout the week:· Monday, May 13, at 8 a.m.: Opening Ceremony and For the Fallen Ruck March at the Base Gym· Tuesday, May 14, at 9 a.m.-3p.m.: Shooting Competition at the
April 11, 2019 Prescribed fire burns on Edwards scheduled to begin April 28 While wildland fire is not a common occurrence on Edwards AFB, fire management is a pivotal activity that can affect natural resource management activities and provide man-made asset protection.Prescribed fire burn activities are planned for the Muroc Lake Golf Course near Rosamond Blvd. and Old
April 9, 2019 Auto-GCAS team wins prestigious award The National Aeronautic Association announced that the Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System Team as the recipients of the 2018 Robert J. Collier Trophy. The trophy will be formally presented at a dinner event in Washington D.C. in June.