AFOTEC, 18th FLTS remember lost superintendent

Master Sgt. Timothy M. Welk, from the 18th Flight Test Squadron, Detachment 1, unexpectedly passed away in his Lancaster, Calif. home April 11. Sergeant Welk was the CV-22 operations superintendent for the detachment. He supported the Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center, Detachment 5,

Air Force Honor Guard performs demonstrations for community, Edwards

Team Edwards received the opportunity to witness the Air Force Honor Guard's precision-oriented routines during their visit here Monday and Tuesday. The Air Force Honor Guard also visited and performed at Desert High School here and at Lancaster High School as part of its mission to promote

Edwards gathers for National Prayer Breakfast

The Edwards community gathered at Club Muroc for the 2007 National Prayer Breakfast on March 28. Chaplain (Brig. Gen.) Cecil Richardson, Air Force Deputy Chief of Chaplains, provided his thoughts on the importance of prayer to those in attendance. The National Prayer Breakfast originated 50 to 60

DHS wins in county science fair, heads to state

Sixteen students from Desert High School took the top spots when they participated in the Kern County Science Fair at the Rabobank Convention Center in Bakersfield, Calif., on March 21. The students received several awards including four first-place finishes, eight in second place and four in third

Flying with the stars

AFAF charities help Airmen in need

In the early '90s, when Master Sgt. Lori Dunn, now a superintendent with the 95th Comptroller Squadron, received a notification from her first sergeant that her grandfather had passed away, the first thing on her mind was finding the funds for a plane ticket home. With the help of her First

CAP offers volunteer opportunities to youth, adults

At the age of 5, a future Civil Air Patrol cadet airman already knew what he wanted to be when he grew up. Civil Air Patrol Cadet Airman Preston Hite, now 13 years old, wanted to be a U.S. military general. How he will accomplish that is up to him, but he is taking things one step at a time. Cadet

Window decals to end April 15, DoD IDs required for base entry

Beginning April 15, Team Edwards will stop registering private vehicles on base and eliminate the use of base vehicle decals. Since September 11, 2001, security forces for military installations are required to perform 100-percent identification check on the driver who enters the installation. The

DHS presents first full-length production

A spotlight can be seen in the middle of the Desert High School Scorpitorium stage. After a few seconds, the curtain was raised showing Mr. Mushnik's Flower Shop. As the students perform their acts, backstage were a group of students running around, reading scripts and helping other actors with

AFAF kick-off campaign begins

Edwards is hosting the annual Air Force Assistance Fund Campaign kick-off on Monday, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the Medical Clinic's multi-purpose room. The Air Force Assistance Fund campaign, which begins Monday and runs through April 27, was established to provide an annual effort to raise funds for