Jan. 20, 2016 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
Jan. 13, 2016 Register now for second 'Run With History' Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and exotic car show Register now for Edwards AFB's second "Run with History" Half Marathon, 10K and 5K run.The run will take place May 14 beginning at 7 a.m. Come and run on the world-famous Rogers Dry Lakebed and around the world's largest compass rose. There will also be various aircraft, static displays, historical
Jan. 12, 2016 '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
Jan. 12, 2016 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,
Jan. 6, 2016 Base optometry access for active duty dependents, retirees, retiree dependents Beginning Jan. 11, the Optometry Clinic located within 412th Aerospace Medicine in Bldg. 3925, will be opening access to care for active duty dependents, retirees and retiree dependents for routine eye exams. The Optometry Clinic provides state-of-the-art, comprehensive eye care. This includes, but
Jan. 5, 2016 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
Jan. 4, 2016 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
Jan. 4, 2016 Airman Spotlight: Senior Airman Jessie Ralls Name: Senior Airman Jessie RallsUnit: 812th Civil Engineering Squadron Explosive Ordnance DisposalJob title: EOD journeymanJob description and its impact on the overall mission: I support Air Force Test Center aircraft weapons systems as well as providing emergency response capability to suspect
Dec. 7, 2015 2016 Edwards Tax Center: dates, eligibility and volunteer information Tax center overview and eligibilityThe primary mission of the Tax Center is to provide free computerized preparation and electronic filing of Federal and California state income tax returns to military personnel and eligible dependents. The Tax Center is staffed by volunteers who are certified to
Dec. 2, 2015 Aero Club raffles off free flight at open house What does it take to learn to fly? The Edwards AFB Aero Club answered that question during their open house Nov. 30. Visitors were invited to a hot dog lunch and entered in a raffle for a free orientation flight with instruction.A tour of the facility included the classroom used for instruction and