March 12, 2010 Edwards Security Forces Airmen Head Down Range On a windy and frigid March 10 morning, base leadership and the 95th Security Forces Squadron said goodbye and good luck to about 40 Security Forces Airmen from Edwards.The Airmen are part of a regular rotation of security forces deployments which conduct area security operations such as base
March 11, 2010 Army reservists drop in to Edwards for a visit About 100 Reservists from the Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command performed a proficiency jump from an Air Force C-130 Hercules here March 5.Led by Maj. Gen. David Blackledge, U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) Commanding General, the Soldiers did
March 10, 2010 Eight enlisted Airmen receive promotion to E-8 Air Force officials selected eight Team Edwards sergeants for promotion to senior master sergeant. This year, the selection rate for senior master sergeant was 9.24 percent. The following Edwards Airmen were selected to become senior master sergeants:Gunnar Graham -- 412th Aircraft Maintenance
March 9, 2010 Edwards Airmen promote reading with 'Read Across America' Airmen from across Edwards visited several local schools to read to children March 2 and 5 as part of 2010 Read Across America.Read Across America is recognized each year on the first Monday in March to commemorate the birthday of author Theodore Geisel, better known by his pen name, Dr. Seuss.
March 9, 2010 ACC names Edwards Airman best of 2009 An Edwards Airman was recently recognized by Air Combat Command as the best in his career field. Capt. Michael Hurley of the 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron was named ACC Logistics Readiness Officer of the Year for 2009. Captain. Hurley credits his achievement as a testament to all the
March 9, 2010 Trip to war region heightens AFMC commander's resolve The commander of Air Force Materiel Command returned recently from a trip to Iraq and other sites in the region with an amped-up sense of responsibility to deployed Airmen who depend on his command for the supplies, parts and maintenance to get their jobs done.General Donald Hoffman had a simple
March 8, 2010 Edwards BX Shoppers Invited to ‘Sound Off’ The Army and Air Force Exchange Service is constantly seeking opportunities to improve on the exchange benefit. As part of this effort, the Department of Defense's oldest and largest exchange service relies on an ongoing Customer Service Index to provide localized, real time snapshots of the job BX
March 4, 2010 Revamped PT standards begin here With new physical training testing standards slated to be implemented July 1, 2010, Airmen are expected to begin preparing for compliance with the new Air Force Instruction Immediately."No longer are the days of testing once a year, (allowing) members (to) begin working out a month or two prior to
March 3, 2010 Team Edwards comes together for 2010 National Prayer Breakfast More than 180 members of Team Edwards gathered at Club Muroc Feb. 26 for the 2010 National Prayer Breakfast. The prayer breakfast dates back to 1953 and this year, Edwards theme was "God, bless America.""The prayer breakfast is a time when we come together to pray for our nation, our president,