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  • Dark colors are so slimming

    Basic black is such a slimming color. At night, blue and red are also too dark for drivers to see and stop in time.If you are wearing black or dark blue, even a car going only 20 mph would not see you in time to stop. Wear bright colors and you can be spotted in time by those going 40 mph. Not that

  • Civ-Mil Group builds bonds with Team Edwards

    Many of you haven't personally heard of the Civilian-Military Group or know who they are composed of, but I can attest and ensure you that hundreds of Edwards Airmen and their families have been the recipients of their generosity and unwavering support. As an Air Force First Sergeant, I've had the

  • Have your say in sexual assault prevention

    How many times have you sat through mandatory Sexual Assault Prevention training classes and said "I thought we were going to talk about this..." or "I wish we had the chance to discuss that."Since 2005, when the Air Force stood up the SAPR program, we were given guidance and a curriculum. In the

  • Using Common Courtesy - Eight rules of driving etiquette

    Whether you're on your way to work, errands, or pleasure, "Using Common Courtesy - Eight Rules of Driving Etiquette," helps save lives and prevents road rage. You might say there are two sets of road rules. The first is the body of laws, enforced by the government, that dictate how we should drive.

  • Building a Caring Community

    As we sat there in the Justin Room on Dec. 30 at 1 p.m., preparing to brief the last Community Action Information Board for 2013 to base leaders, Colonel Daetz began the discussion by asking a question, "What do you like about Edwards?"One individual answered the beautiful sunsets, another person

  • Be safe, know bicycle, running rules

    Here at Edwards AFB, we promote staying "Fit to Fight" in addition to accomplishing our everyday missions. This keeps our Airmen, civilians and even our children healthy and active. While the gym is an excellent place to get in a great workout, it can certainly get monotonous. If you would rather

  • Resilience = optimism

    Now that we have entered a New Year what goals do you dare to achieve? What kind of attitude will you portray? Most of you have heard 90% of what we accomplish in life is based on our attitudes. Acknowledging your future endeavors coincides with resilience, which involves being adaptable, flexible

  • Holiday message from 412th TW CC

    Team,The holidays are finally upon us and I'd like to take this time to express my deepest gratitude and commend all of you for your hard work, successes and patience.2013 was busy and challenging for the 412th Test Wing and I am amazed at all the accomplishments we have made through all the hurdles

  • Another DUI message?

    I know! I know you think you have heard it all on this subject, but please don't stop reading!I know you have received hundreds (if not thousands) of DUI briefings over the course of your careers, but despite all that time and attention, DUI briefings don't work. What's that you say! It's true and I