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Lt. Col. Morgan Retires

Lt. Col. Michael Morgan receives his retirement pin from NASA Astronaut Col. Jack Fisher Nov. 21 at the Air Force Flight Test Museum. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rebecca Amber)

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Lt. Col. Morgan Retires

Lt. Col. Michael T. Morgan speaks to the audience during his retirement ceremony at the Air Force Flight Test Museum Nov. 21. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rebecca Amber)

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Mil. Fam. Appreication

Military members and their families were invited to the Airman and Family Readiness Center for a red, white and blue themed cake and punch social hour Nov. 20. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rebecca Amber)

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Mil. Fam. Appreication

At the book reading, AFRC staff and volunteers helped the children with a fall craft and served them a mini-Thanksgiving meal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rebecca Amber)

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Health Benefits Fair

Open enrollment for federal health care plans began Nov. 10 and will close Dec. 8. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rebecca Amber)

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Health Benefits Fair

There are approximately 24 national plans to choose from such as Mailhandlers, GEHA, Blue Cross or plans with state-specific coverage Kaiser, Anthem Blue Cross and Health Net. Individual dental and visions plans are also available during open season, which runs until Dec. 9. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rebecca Amber)

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Health Benefits Fair

More than 300 NASA and Edwards AFB employees attended the annual Federal Employee Health Fair Nov. 20 in Bldg. 3000. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rebecca Amber)

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Edwards flight test community prepares for federal spectrum auction

As flight vehicles increase in complexity, so does their data requirements. This graphic of a typical aircraft displays the integrated sensors and avionics system with major components showing how each component has its own data requirements. This data is transmitted to a control room where it is received, processed and monitored. The Federal Communications Commission conducted an Advanced Wireless Systems auction Nov. 13, which will result in over a 10 percent cut in spectrum available for manned aircraft telemetry throughout the U.S. (U.S. Air Force courtesy graphic)

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Fire in base housing

(U.S. Air Force photo by Brad White)

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Fire in base housing

The aftermath of a resident fire in the Edwards AFB housing area last month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Brad White)

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Blue Eagles Honor Guard

The Blue Eagles Honor Guard graduates perform an active duty mock funeral with a full military honors sequence in front of base leadership and family members Oct. 29, on the Airmen Leadership School Drill Pad. The graduation was the final culmination of a week-long course where instructors from the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard visited the High Desert to train Edwards Airmen.The base honor guard's primary mission is to provide military funeral honors for active duty, retiree and veteran members who served honorably in the United States Air Force and Army Air Corps. The secondary mission of the base honor guard is performing military change of commands, retirements, retreats and other special functions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rebecca Amber)

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Blue Eagles Honor Guard

Team Edwards observes the graduation ceremony for new members of the Blue Eagles Honor Guard Oct. 29, at the Airman Leadership School drill pad. Instructors from the United States Air Force Honor Guard from Bolling AFB, Maryland, traveled to Edwards and provided training in an intense, week-long course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rebecca Amber)

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Look on the bright side

Members from 412th Test Wing Public Affairs office adjust assemble a projector using binoculars in order to view the partial solar eclipse that occurred Oct. 23. Partial solar eclipses happen when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth. EDITOR’S NOTE and WARNING: Never stare directly at the sun through binoculars. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jet Fabara)

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Look on the bright side

Philip Harvey, 412th Operations Support Squadron flight chief and staff meteorologist, adjusts a precision spectral pyranometer in order to plot data he collects from the beginning to the end of the partial solar eclipse that occurred Oct. 23 near the Base Operations building. The data recorded is used to help assess heat loading and passive or active cooling performance in aircraft that are exposed to direct sunlight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jet Fabara)

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412th MDG hosts health fair

Senior Airman Dominique Lyles, 412th Medical Group medical technician, places her hand under the glow germ demonstration at the Kern County Environmental Health Division booth during the 412th MDG Health Fair held Oct. 23 at Bldg. 1600. Participants were asked to place lotion and talcum powder while having them attempt to properly wash their hands and to see what places they missed. The health fair offered free health information on a variety of health topics including high cholesterol, back pain relief, weight loss, high blood pressure and screening tools for skin, breast and prostate cancer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jet Fabara)

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412th MDG hosts health fair

More than 100 Team Edwards members passed through the 412th Medical Group Health Fair held Oct. 23 at Bldg. 1600. During the health fair, a variety of health professionals including Civilian Health Promotions Services, the dental clinic, Disease Management, Family Advocacy, physical therapy, women's health, local hospitals, urgent care centers, dental providers, imaging centers and specialty providers were present to answer questions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jet Fabara)

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Base commander addresses initial 416th, 445th FLTS consolidation plan

Brig. Gen. Michael Brewer, 412th Test Wing commander, addresses personnel from the 416th Flight Test Squadron and the 445th FLTS during a commander’s call held Oct. 23 in Hangar 1210 to initially discuss what will be the consolidation of the two historic squadrons into one. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jet Fabara)

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Base commander addresses initial 416th, 445th FLTS consolidation plan

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Shark Fin on the lakebed TPS

Class 14B of the United States Air Force Test Pilot School took the liberty of having the shark fin fixed-up with the help of the 412th Maintenance Group, after it was re-discovered in 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rebecca Amber)

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