Edwards AFB News

  • Latest HCC tour all about electronic warfare

    The Edwards AFB Honorary Commanders tour Jan. 22 was all about the 412th Electronic Warfare Group. In the last tour of the 412th Mission Support Group, the HCCs were taken through a mock deployment to "Deployedistan." This tour continued in the theme simulating that they had arrived in Deployedistan

  • Family Advocacy classes provide tools for success

    Family Advocacy is starting off the New Year with a new round of free classes. Offering everything from New Pregnancy Orientation and parenting classes, to stress and anger management, Family Advocacy is ready to help the base community members reach their personal goals."We could all use some

  • See what the new vision center has to offer

    Vista Optical officially opened Jan. 15 in the Edwards AFB Exchange Mall area. The optical center celebrated their grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony, cake and a drawing for a 32-inch television.The new shop serves everyone on Edwards.Hours of operation:Tuesday - Friday: 10 a.m. to 5

  • Biomedical Sciences Corps Appreciation Week 2016

    The Air Force recognizes the achievements of the men and women who comprise the Biomedical Sciences Corps by designating Jan. 25 - 29 as BSC Appreciation Week.The BSC's roots date back to 1917, when the Sanitary Corps was established to combat infectious diseases. The Army Medical Administrative

  • 'Salad Wednesdays' at Edwards AFB Exchange are good for the body, wallet

    Airmen wanting to eat right and save money can turn to restaurants at the Edwards AFB Exchange for "Salad Wednesday."Every Wednesday, Edwards AFB diners can take $2 off any salad priced $4 or more at participating Exchange direct-operated restaurants. "Salad Wednesday" is part of the Edwards AFB

  • Test team aims at new machine gun for Pave Hawk

    Arriving in the rain, an Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter landed at Edwards Jan. 5 to begin testing the ballistic dispersion of a GAU-21 .50 caliber machine gun.The Pave Hawk will be at Edwards until Jan. 22 where the 412th Test Wing and 418th Flight Test Squadron are providing the facilities,

  • January 2016 Family Advocacy classes

    Here is a list of classes provided by Edwards Air Force Base's Family Advocacy office. For dates, view the calendar to the right.Parenting of Teens (Ages 13-17):         This class is intended to help participants use humor, hope and empathy to build adult-teen relationships, provide boundaries and

  • Military spouse offers free financial guidance

    Following a season of holiday shopping and giving, military spouse Ayesha Haider is helping people at Edwards create and keep financial goals for the New Year.Haider, who holds a master's degree in business administration, was the recipient of a scholarship sponsored by the Financial Industry