Jan. 30, 2008 Campaign teaches Airmen, families about financial trouble With the need to educate Edwards Airmen and their families about the importance of financial management and smart saving practices, the Airman and Family Readiness Center is spearheading the Military Saves Campaign here Feb. 24 to March 2. Military Saves is an initiative endorsed by the Department
Jan. 23, 2008 Edwards marks Center of Excellence grand opening Dreams became a reality as Team Edwards and the Muroc Joint Unified School District gathered together to mark the grand opening of the Center of Excellence here Jan. 22. The Center of Excellence is an education center that will cater to adults and both middle school and high school students for
Jan. 23, 2008 Team Edwards celebrates completion of Tamarisk Plains After 11 months of demolition and construction, Team Edwards celebrated the Tamarisk Plains completion during a ribbon-cutting ceremony here Jan. 22.The Tamarisk Plains project replaced 67 concrete houses built in 1949 with 60 modern homes for company grade officers -- 24 two-bedroom and 36
Jan. 22, 2008 Security forces to host law enforcement job fair The 95th Security Forces Squadron is scheduled to host a law enforcement job fair at building 4231 here Feb. 8, from 1 to 5:15 p.m. Participating agencies include Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles County Sheriff, Kern County Sheriff, Bureau of Prisons, Anaheim Police Department, Bakersfield
Jan. 16, 2008 Program keys into spouses for effective, efficient communication The Airman and Family Readiness Center hosted Edwards' first Key Spouse training session Jan. 15 as part of Air Force Materiel Command's effort to prioritize family readiness. The Key Spouse Program is a leadership tool to help commanders ensure military members and their families are prepared for
Jan. 16, 2008 95th Medical Group earns 12 AFMC awards Several people from the 95th Medical Group recently received Air Force Materiel Command medical awards.Eight individuals and four teams earned awards."The awards are testaments to the great Airmen who come together in a tight-knit organization where teamwork is a daily activity," said Col. Gale
Jan. 9, 2008 Edwards goes from Air Force blue to enviromentally-friendly green Continuing the Air Force's efforts to be environmentally friendly, the 95th Civil Engineer and Transportation Directorate along with several base organizations, formed the Edwards energy team to raise awareness and begin an initial planning stage for energy-reduction projects.The Edwards energy team
Dec. 19, 2007 NASA contractors 'Pay It Forward' for holidays Two companies that provide technical and administrative support services at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center here put a twist on their holiday gift giving for 2007. The support staffing organizations, Infinity Technology Inc. and Scientific and Commercial Systems Corp., usually hold a holiday
Dec. 14, 2007 Regulations turn speeders into walkers "It's a looooong walk!" This sign is posted on Rosamond Boulevard to remind drivers of the consequences of speeding on base. Since September, more than 300 military and civilian drivers were cited for speeding on base. "Drivers are bringing their highway habits to Edwards," said Maj. Steven