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Committed to safety, mishap prevention

Posted January 11, 2013 by Laura Mowry

Before returning to flight operations, Team Edwards welcomed the new year with the annual Back in the Saddle briefing Jan. 7, focusing on safety, teamwork and mishap prevention.

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413th FLTG commander tours Edwards

Posted March 8, 2013 by

Air Force photograph by Jet Fabara Col. Jerry Byars (left), 413th Flight Test Group commander, and Brig. Gen. Arnold Bunch Jr., Air Force Test Center commander, prepare to step to their aircraft. Colonel Byars was here to give General Bunch his T-38 check ride March 5, 2013. Byars was also here to visit with reservists…

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Coming to Edwards soon: AFNet migrations

Posted April 12, 2013 by Keith Whitman

The 412th Test Wing and all supported tenants will soon migrate its computer users into a central Air Force Network (AFNet). This means Edwards Local Area Network users. Over a period of 45 days beginning May 28, technicians will begin migrating Edwards workstations, network users and e-mail into the AFNet. To the majority of Edwards…

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Edwards defender surprises daughter at event after year-long deployment

Posted May 17, 2013 by Jet Fabara

Air Force photograph by Jet Fabara Kristie Jarmusz looks on as Maj. Gregory Jarmusz, 412th Security Forces Squadron former operations officer, surprises his daughter during an AWANA (Approved Workman Are Not Ashamed) awards presentation event held at Chapel 2 May 9, 2013. The major returned from a one-year deployment in time to surprise his daughter…

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Strike Zone delivers variety of tastes

Posted June 28, 2013 by Kenji Thuloweit

Air Force photograph by Kenji Thuloweit Jessie Salcedo, a contractor, looks at two electronic menus for the newly reopened Strike Zone snack bar at the Edwards Bowling Center. The eatery opens this week. The High Desert Lanes Bowling Center is serving up a new place to dine with the reopening of the Strike Zone snack…

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After ‘nightmare,’ dream comes true for 412th CS, Desert Junior Senior High School

Posted August 2, 2013 by Rebecca Amber

Desert Junior Senior High School received 17 computers July 31 through the Computers for Learning program, which lets no longer used computers and technical equipment to be handed over to schools and nonprofit organizations.

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FSS Labor Day hours

Posted August 30, 2013 by

Over the Labor Day weekend Family Day and holiday, 412th Force Support Squadron holiday hours will be: Family Day, Aug. 30 These FSS facilities will be CLOSED: 412th FSS front office Airman & Family Readiness Center Civilian Personnel Education Office Family Child Care Military Personnel Section NAF HRO These 412th FSS facilities will be OPEN…

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Exchange scares up chance at $3,000 in winnings in Halloween

Posted October 4, 2013 by Chris Ward

The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is forgoing the tricks and going right for the treats in its latest contest as it gives away four $500 and ten $100 Exchange gift cards. The “Halloween Mystery of the Shadows Sweepstakes will send Exchange patrons on a frightfully fun scavenger hunt throughout the store. Using a…

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Twilight Golf

Posted November 8, 2013 by

Daily, 2:30 p.m.-sunset. Had a long day at work?† Take a little time to relax and enjoy some golf!†Our ‘Twilight Special’ is a great way to end the day, get a few holes in before dark and save money! E1-E4 – $4.50 green fees E5 and Above – $6.50 green fees Contractors and guests –…

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Edwards community lights Christmas tree

Posted December 13, 2013 by Rebecca Amber

The Edwards’ community may not have a white Christmas, but that didn’t stop children from playing in the snow. Families gathered for the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 6, and after lighting the tree, children rushed to play in the fake snow surrounding the tree. Brig. Gen. Michael T. Brewer introduced family members of deployed…

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