Edwards AFB News

  • Airman trades scale for stethescope

    An Edwards Airman was recently selected to attend the Tri-Service Physician Assistant program in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Senior Airman Melissa Wendt, 412th Maintenance Squadron precision measurement equipment laboratory technician, is one of 37 Airmen who will attend the program in April 2009. "I'm

  • Team Edwards announces first quarter award winners

    Team Edwards released the installation's first quarter award winners in a recent announcement . The following are the award winners: -- Airman of the Quarter: Staff Sgt. Daniel Michalewicz, 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron B-2A Spirit assistant dedicated crew chief. Among his accomplishments during

  • Desert tortoises get 'head start' to survival

    As part of Edwards effort to increase the desert tortoise population, people from Environmental Management here established the Head Start Program.The Head Start Program, started four years ago and located in the southern central portion of Edwards, is designed to bolster the population of younger

  • Edwards EOD sergeant 'blows up' AFMC competition

    Detonating improvised explosive devices and explosive ordnance helped propel an Edwards Airman to the top. Master Sgt. David Larriva, Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit superintendent, was recently selected as the Air Force Materiel Command's Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year."It is pretty

  • Team to evaluate base ESOHCAMP initiatives

    A team of on-base experts will start a review May 19 of the Edwards Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Compliance Assessment and Management Program. This internal review checks practices of organizations across the base to ensure they function efficiently and follow federal, state, local

  • 95th ABW celebrates Wingman Day with sports activities

    The 95th Air Base Wing hosted a Wingman and Sports Day at the Rosburg Fitness Center here April 25. Active-duty military, civilians and contractors, as well as private organizations such as the Airmen's Council, Middle-Tier Association, Edwards Top Three, Company Grade Officers Council and the