March 25, 2026 Edwards opens gates to rideshare – cautiously In a move designed to bridge the gap between this remote desert outpost and its surrounding communities, Edwards Air Force Base is cautiously opening its gates to rideshare services, offering a new layer of convenience for thousands of personnel while implementing strict security measures.
March 11, 2026 Outdoor Rec gets new location, gives same great MWR support The 412th Force Support Squadron’s Outdoor Recreation equipment rentals shop has moved back to a newly renovated space in Bldg. 7211 and will celebrate with a grand reopening March 17 at 9 a.m.
Feb. 25, 2026 412th Test Wing honors star performers The 412th Test Wing recognized its top performers at its annual awards ceremony on Feb. 20.
Feb. 17, 2026 Local CAP squadron seeks volunteers The Civil Air Patrol is recruiting new members to support its missions in aerospace education, emergency services, and youth development for its unit located at Edwards Air Force Base.
Feb. 12, 2026 Edwards mission benefits from Air Force move to CCA open architecture The Air Force recently integrated an open architecture framework for collaborative combat aircraft, providing the potential to propel the acquisition process forward faster with validation through test programs run by 412th Test Wing Airmen.
Feb. 10, 2026 Experimental Test Force partners with Griffiss Institute to bridge sUAS industry engagement for the warfighter In partnership with the Griffiss Institute, the Experimental Test Force and the 412th Test Wing hosted a T3 Innovation Open House event on Jan. 22.
Jan. 14, 2026 Chief Skar: The Air Force is changing, “Embrace it” Chief Master Sgt. Joshua Skarloken, 412th Test Wing command chief master sergeant, encouraged Airmen to embrace change, keep a positive attitude and make responsible decisions during last week’s “Back-in-the-Saddle” All Call at the base theater.
Nov. 14, 2025 Deadline approaching: Open Season ends Dec. 8 Open Season for federal benefits ends on Dec. 8, so civilian and military personnel must make any desired adjustments to their benefits before that date.
Aug. 27, 2025 Collaborative Combat Aircraft, YFQ-42A takes to the air for flight testing The Department of the Air Force reached a key development milestone in its Collaborative Combat Aircraft program, with one of its prototype platforms taking flight in less than two years from program launch.
July 31, 2025 Monster spotted on Edwards Air Force Base Members of the Edwards Air Force Base family gathered to take part in an age-old military ceremony July 29 as Col. Thomas Tauer assumed command of Edwards and the 412th Test Wing from Brig. Gen. Douglas Wickert.