Nov. 18, 2008 412th MXG hosts first Maintenance Olympics On Nov. 7, Olympians from the 412th Maintenance Group and the 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron converged on the gargantuan hangar 1600 for the first Maintenance Olympics. Col. Mark Mueller, 412th MXG commander, provided the opening remarks. As part of the Olympics, competitors engaged in several
Oct. 28, 2008 Edwards Marines shows MCMAP techniques to medics When the 95th Medical Group Facility Security team was looking for training that would be essential for a small-framed medic guarding a building's entry control point, they crossed from the blue and asked for help from the few and the proud. The team received an introductory Marine Corps Martial
July 16, 2008 Annual duck blind drawing slated Aug. 9 Waterfowl hunters can participate in the annual duck blind drawing scheduled Aug. 9, at the Rod and Gun Activity, building 210. Base hunting permits can be submitted to drawing officials from 9 a.m. until the actual drawing begins, which will be at approximately 10 a.m. Duck blind reservations are
April 16, 2008 Retreat Ceremony, Sports Half-day, barbeque set for April 25 Following the first 2008 installation retreat ceremony on April 25 at 1 p.m. in front of the Air Force Flight Test Center, the 95th Air Base Wing is set to host a Wingman and Sports Half-Day at the Oasis Community Center. Col. Nancy Wharton, 95 ABW commander, authorized the Wingman and Sports
March 21, 2008 Program helps Airmen stay 'Fit to Fight' To withstand the rigor of deployment and combat, Team Edwards provides Airmen with the essentials to stay "fit to fight." The Fit to Fight program helps Airmen maintain physical fitness for deployment. To help maintain a warrior ethos, Edwards has two primary facilities available for Airmen -- the
Feb. 29, 2008 Commander realizes off-road racing dream, participates in Baja 1000, Parker 425 Dust was flying everywhere as the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department Motorsports team rallied to get through the finish line recently during the Best of the Desert Racing Association's Blue Water Resort Parker 425 competition in Arizona. As the chaos settled down, the team placed fourth in
Feb. 27, 2008 Top 3 dodges loss against Airman's Council The Edwards Top 3 proved they truly are on top after defeating the Edwards Airman's Council, 4-2, during a dodgeball tournament at the Rosburg Fitness Center here Feb. 22. The purpose of the dodgeball tournament was to raise money for the Airman's Council and build morale. "The event was great
Nov. 5, 2007 Marines kick off Toys for Tots campaign with golf tournament Toys for Tots, the Marine Corps Reserve fundraiser, kicked off here with the 7th Annual Golf Tournament at Muroc Lake Golf Course on Oct. 26. The fundraiser is hosted by the Marines Aircraft Group 46 Detachment Bravo here. "The event went very smoothly," said Marine Staff Sgt. Quinton Taylor, Marine
Oct. 31, 2007 Lieutenant finds Ironman success in Aloha state With blood pumping from every peddle, stroke and step, an Airman from the 95th Aerospace Medicine Squadron found herself victorious among competitors representing the other services during a world championship event. First Lt. Lisa Newman-Wise competed as a member of a four-person team representing