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  • Why I Serve

    Members of Team Edwards explain how they contribute to Edwards AFB and motivates them every day.

  • Real-world lockdown shakes our sense of “safety”

    Col. Wickert addresses the gun brandishing incident that placed Edwards AFB on lockdown for several hours last December and the forthcoming associated exercises that will reinforce proper emergency response behaviors and continually improve the processes.

  • Cover Your Trash

    Over the past several decades, the intelligence of ravens has allowed them to thrive in increasingly human-altered ecosystems. With each new development, new opportunities arise for ravens to find food, water and nest sites.

  • When it Comes to Snakes - Play it Safe!

    Warmer temperatures mean an increase in encountering our legless friends going about their lives and providing natures pest control services.  Snakes, like most animals, have no desire for human contact and should be treated with respect and given the chance to go about their lives in peace.

  • Summer Grilling

    When the warmer weather hit, there’s nothing better than the smell of food on the grill. Seven out of every 10 adults in the U.S. have a grill or smoker, which translates to a lot of tasty meals. But, it also means there’s an increased risk of home fires.