Edwards AFB News

  • Oasis Aquatic Center is open for exercise and winter sports

    The days of summer are over and so are many summertime recreational programs. However, those at Edwards who are thinking about becoming a couch potato for the winter can slice and dice that thought and check out the Oasis Aquatic Center.This winter, the center is offering a wide range of exercise

  • 95th MDOS to hold meeting about special needs family members

    Special Needs Identification and Assignment Coordination (SNIAC) led by the 95th Medical Operations Squadron's Family Advocacy Flight, is bringing the Wellspring Corporation, a healthcare resource for families with special needs, to meet with and educate the families within the Edwards

  • Edwards Teen Center a hot spot to hang

    There's a place on base where "everybody knows your name." It's a place where "they're always glad you came." It's a place, if you're a teenager, you can call your own. It's the Edwards Teen Center - a teen's home away from home.At the Edwards Teen Center there is something for every teen, said Paul

  • Edwards BX celebrates grand re-opening: More space, more items, more light

    Under overcast skies and with blustery winter winds blowing outside, more than 100 people gathered at the Base Exchange complex for the ribbon cutting and grand re-opening of the main exchange facilities, Nov. 19.Inside it was bright, spacious, and fully stocked. And the Airmen noticed.Tech. Sgt.

  • Mojave Greens Disc Golf Course opens at Edwards

    There's a new game on base.Edwards' brand new disc golf course officially opened for fun and fitness with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, Nov. 19."Today we're trying to get everybody out here and show them the course and let everyone know the positives about the sport," said Fernando Brown, Outdoor

  • Town Hall meeting maps road to Edwards' future

    The 95th Air Base Wing commander held a town hall meeting Nov. 9 to discuss issues with base residents and receive feedback in mapping out the road ahead for the Edwards community.The meeting, one of many scheduled for the installation, was held at the Edwards Conference Center where privatized

  • Fitness Center Annex reopens

    The Fitness Center Annex, formerly known as the Family Fitness Center, opened for business, Nov. 1, with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Brig. Gen. Robert C. Nolan II, Air Force Flight Test Center Commander, cut the ceremonial ribbon along with base leadership and members of the fitness center staff.The

  • BAF reduces risks and costs of flight test

    The Benefield Anechoic Facility, known to most on base as "the BAF," is an intricate part of the Air Force Flight Test Center and is involved with testing almost every airplane, domestic and foreign, that comes to Edwards.The BAF was built back in the 1980s to support Rockwell North American's