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High Desert Hangar Stories with Bob Alvis
I was thinking the other day about things that happened around Edwards when I was a kid, and many of you would be surprised...
Planes by day, cars by night; Airman’s passion brings balance
CREECH AIR FORCE BASE, Nevada -- During the day he sits in a cushy, thick seat in a ground control station flying yet another eight-hour sortie...
Quadriplegics share their strength at luncheon
Air Force photograph by Rebecca AmberAndrew Skinner and Angela Rockwood were honored for being the guest speakers at this year's 412th Test Wing...
Local aviation legends, supporters flock together for Gathering of Eagles
Air Force photograph by Rebecca AmberThis year’s Eagle panel held honorees Lt. Col. (Ret.) Tony Bevacqua, U-2 and SR-71 instructor/test pilot; Lt. Col....
412th SFS picks pumpkins for party from Rosamond pumpkin patch
Air Force photograph by Rebecca AmberSenior Master Sgt. Deshan Woods, 412th Security Forces Squadron first sergeant, and his daughter, Summer, choose pumpkins for...
Emergency Management delivers Halloween treats to local victims
Air Force photograph by Rebecca AmberEdwards AFB Emergency Management filled and donated goodie bags, complete with candy, to local children who have been...
412th LRS aids stranded motorists
Courtesy photograph by Robert Mejia
MOJAVE, Calif.--The 412th Logistics Readiness Squadron sent out four buses early Oct. 16 to assist the Kern County Sheriff's Department...
At Raytheon, women leaders excel despite gender imbalance in the engineering...
At Raytheon, women lead development and production of some of the most advanced weapon systems in the world. That's a real rarity, considering the...
Face of Defense: Ranger School graduate inspires candidates
FORT BENNING, Ga. — Speaking to a room-full of infantry lieutenants at the 2nd Battalion, 11th Infantry Regiment Headquarters here Oct. 2, Army 2nd...
‘A blood transfusion saved my life’
SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. (AFNS) -- Many children dream of taking a trip to Disneyland, and in 2001, 1st Lt. Fanita Schmidt's family...
