Edwards celebrates Black History Month with luncheon

Air Force photograph by Rebecca Amber The 412th Force Support Squadron and Team Edwards celebrated Black History Month Feb. 27 with a luncheon in the Alliance Room at Club Muroc Feb. 27. The 412th Force Support Squadron put on Team Edwards’ Black History Month Luncheon Feb. 27†at Club Muroc. The meal included baked or grilled…

NASA honors Astronaut Neil Armstrong with center renaming

NASA photograph by Carla Thomas This aerial photo depicts the original hangars and administrative buildings that were built in 1954 as they appeared in 2001 at what now will be known as the NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center, redesignated in honor of the late Neil A. Armstrong. Two generations of aerospace engineering excellence came together…

Military Saves encourages financial responsibility

The Edwards community participated in an Air Force-wide effort to encourage financial responsibility the week of Feb. 25-28, known as Military Saves Week.

Lockdown! Exercise prepares base for active shooter incident

Early Tuesday morning, 412th Test Wing Headquarters was surprised by an exercise involving an active shooter. The shooter, armed with an ammo-less paintball gun, was facing a lay-off. He first targeted his supervisor then "opened fire" on rooms full of unsuspecting people.

Ruck March held to honor fallen Defenders

It's commonly said that the most valuable gift we can give to another is our time, especially when it's spent marching through 11.5 miles of steep and rocky, desert terrain in remembrance of those who have served.

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Be aware of motorcyclists

Posted May 17, 2013

May is National Motorcycle Awareness Month. While the weather in Southern California remains fairly nice year-round for riding, mid-to-late spring brings sunny days, warmer temperatures outside and more riders preparing their bikes for the open road. The campaign is to remind car and truck drivers to be alert for motorcyclists and share the road. According…

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AtHoc info needs to be updated to stay alert, alive

Posted May 17, 2013

U.S. Air Force graphic The AtHoc icon should be located in the bottom right of your workstation desktop. If it’s not there, and needs to be installed, call the 412th Communications Squadron at (661) 277-3444. Team Edwards members are urged to ensure that their AtHoc personal information is updated on their workstations. AtHoc is a…

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Hagel orders retraining of recruiters, sexual assault responders

Posted May 17, 2013

DOD photo by Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has ordered the services to retrain, re-credential and rescreen all sexual assault prevention and response personnel and military recruiters. Hagel directed the retraining, re-credentialing and rescreening to address the broader concerns that have arisen out of recent events. WASHINGTON, D.C. -Amid a spate of allegations…

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Indian test pilot students land at Edwards

Posted May 17, 2013

The senior class from India’s Test Pilot School pose for a photo in front of the YF-22 at the Air Force Flight Test Museum. The YF-22 was the prototype built that would later lead to the development of the F-22 Raptor. Some test pilot students traveled more than 8,000 miles to come visit the capital…

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TV announcements illustrate signs of suicide risk

Posted May 17, 2013

Officials at the Defense and Veterans Affairs departments have produced three public service announcements to help families and friends recognize the signs of potential suicide in veterans and service members.

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EDWARDS INTERMEDIATE SPACE CHALLENGE

Posted May 17, 2013

Rocket Launch Contest for Branch Elementary Students Grades 4, 5, and 6 Students in grades 4, 5, and 6 from Branch Elementary will participate, and each class will be a team that builds a rocket. Each class will have the responsibility of naming their rocket, creating a banner and slogan, design, and construct a rocket…

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True love discovered, returns to Edwards

Posted May 17, 2013

There's probably no better place to propose to the love of your life than the place where you first met.

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Edwards defender surprises daughter at event after year-long deployment

Posted May 17, 2013

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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31st TES changes command

Posted May 17, 2013

Col. Robert Novotny (left), 53rd Test and Evaluation Group commander, and Lt. Col. Steven Tittel (right), applaud after Lt. Col. Brian O’Neill assumes command of the 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron during a change of command ceremony in Bldg. 1810, May 10. Tittel, who is headed towards an assignment overseas, relinquished command to O’Neill who…

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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Embracing cultural values, inclusion

Posted May 17, 2013

The theme to this year’s Asian Pacific American Heritage event is “Building Leadership: Embracing Cultural Values and Inclusion.” America is truly multicultural, a “mosaic” instead of a “melting pot” with a mixture of various ingredients that keep their individual characteristics instead of being blended together. I was born and raised in the Philippines and am…

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Edwards celebrates Black History Month with luncheon

NASA honors Astronaut Neil Armstrong with center renaming

Military Saves encourages financial responsibility

Lockdown! Exercise prepares base for active shooter incident

Ruck March held to honor fallen Defenders

Be aware of motorcyclists

AtHoc info needs to be updated to stay alert, alive

Hagel orders retraining of recruiters, sexual assault responders

Indian test pilot students land at Edwards

TV announcements illustrate signs of suicide risk

EDWARDS INTERMEDIATE SPACE CHALLENGE

True love discovered, returns to Edwards

Edwards defender surprises daughter at event after year-long deployment

31st TES changes command

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Embracing cultural values, inclusion

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