May 14, 2026 Seconds count: Edwards firefighters sharpen emergency response To ensure an instinctive and flawless response, the 812th Civil Engineer Squadron’s Fire and Emergency Services Flight conducted rigorous structural firefighting training as part of a natural disaster response exercise at Edwards Air Force Base, California, May 5.
April 14, 2026 Raider CTF accelerates delivery of long-range strike capability A mixed active-duty and Reserve KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew from the 418th Flight Test Squadron and 370th FLTS recently demonstrated aerial refueling capability with a 420th FLTS B-21 Raider.
April 8, 2026 Flight Test Engineering Lab cements role in sharpening American airpower Since its ribbon-cutting in late 2024, the Flight Test Engineering Lab has expanded its operational footprint, cementing its role as a key strategic asset in developing the nation's next generation of warfighting technologies.
April 7, 2026 Edwards springs to clean-up its grounds With winter in the rearview mirror, Team Edwards is preparing to roll up its sleeves for the annual "Spring Clean-Up Week," scheduled for April 20-24. The base-wide effort aims to clear away winter debris, improve the installation's appearance and reduce potential fire hazards.
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.