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Desert Wings                                                                                                                           August 14, 2015

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BRIEFS, from 3                                                  Valley Chapter in Lancaster. Innovators have been breaking    management analyst. The ceremony and lunch is Aug. 27 at
                                                                barriers in the Antelope Valley for over seven decades—su-    Club Muroc. Cost is $12 for members and $14 for general
topic of discussion will be military cross training for both    SHUVRQLFÀLJKWVSDFHÀLJKWDGYDQFHGÀLJKWFRQWUROVDURXQG  admission. R.S.V.P. with payment by Aug. 19 by contacting
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dinates are interested about cross training, then come out      -RLQÀLJKWWHVWSURIHVVLRQDOVIURPWKH$QWHORSH9DOOH\DQG   277-5108. No payments will be taken at the door. Attire is
and gather some information! We are limited to 30 seats, so     around the world to discuss the latest innovations in aero-   business casual and uniform of the day for military.
please R.S.V.P. to Master Sgt. Joshua Mullen at joshua.mul-     space systems. Visit www.sfte2015symposium.com for more
len@us.af.mil or Master Sgt. Cesar Ramos at cesar.ramos@        information.                                                  Road works
us.af.mil. These mentorship sessions are designed to allow
attendees to bring their lunch, sit and enjoy an informal op-   Retirements                                                     The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)
SRUWXQLW\WRJHWWKHLU³OHDUQRQ´:HDUHDOZD\VORRNLQJIRU                                                                 has closed SR-18 at the County Line Overhead Bridge in
new ideas to brief on. Top 3 is here to mentor and develop        Tech. Sgt. Theresa Wilson: You are cordially invited to     Llano for the duration of the project to replace the bridge
our future leaders, both civilian and military, so if you have  attend a retirement ceremony honoring Tech. Sgt. Theresa      deck including joint seals and bridge railings. Local busi-
a suggestion on potential future topics, please let us know     Willson, 412th Communications Squadron, Cyber Surety          nesses will remain open throughout the course of construc-
and submit your ideas.                                          manager. The ceremony is Aug. 14 at Club Muroc. Call 661-     WLRQKRZHYHUPLQRUGHOD\VLQWUDI¿FDQGDFFHVVDUHDQWLFL-
                                                                277-7731 to R.S.V.P. or if you would like to present a gift.  pated. Detours will be posted. Completion is estimated for
Run with History Half Marathon                                                                                                summer 2016. Caltrans advises motorists to please “Be
                                                                  Sandy Brock: Sharon Johnson, Manpower and Person-           :RUN=RQH$OHUW´
  Calling all runners! Come out and take on a half mara-        nel director, invites you to attend a retirement ceremony
thon around the world’s largest compass rose! This compass      honoring Sandy Brock, Air Force Test Center Manpower
rose, on our very own dry lakebed, has been a landmark of
Edwards AFB for more than three decades. Runners will           Upcoming mandatory enlisted calls Aug. 28, Sept. 3
have the opportunity to see this historic landmark while they
run around the diameter. Not yet ready for a half marathon?        The 412th Test Wing command chief along with four group chiefs will be hosting a chief’s panel at the base theater
Runners have the opportunity to sign-up for the 10K or 5K       Aug. 28 at 10 a.m. and again at 1:30 p.m.
mapped out on multiple runways, including the world fa-
PRXV5RJHUV'U\/DNHEHGZKLOHEOD]LQJE\YDULRXVDLUFUDIW        The chief’s panel will give you their perspective on the new Enlisted Evaluation System. They will also open up the
and experience the one-of-a-kind landscape of Edwards. The      ÀRRUIRUGLVFXVVLRQDQGHQGZLWKDTXHVWLRQDQGDQVZHUVHVVLRQ7KLVHQOLVWHGFDOOLV0$1'$725<IRUDOOHQOLVWHG
VHFRQGGDQQXDO³5XQZLWK+LVWRU\´+DOI0DUDWKRQLV2FW        personnel stationed at Edwards. Airmen do not want to miss the opportunity to provide feedback and ask questions
3 and starts at 7 a.m. Registration deadline is Sept. 3, and    WRWKHEDVH¶VWRSHQOLVWHGOHDGHUVKLS$JDLQWKLVEULH¿QJLVPDQGDWRU\IRUDOOHQOLVWHG,WLVQRWPDQGDWRU\IRURI¿FHUV
all registered runners will receive a participation medal and   civilians and DOD contractors, but all are welcome to attend.
souvenir t-shirts.
                                                                   Additionally, there will be a mandatory enlisted call Sept. 3 at 9 a.m. and again at 2 p.m. in the base theater. Retired
  For more information or to sign up, visit www.edwardsfss.     Chief Master Sgt. James E. Lokovic, legislative analyst and writer, is hosting an enlisted all call.
com or https://runsignup.com/Race/CA/Edwards/Edward-
sAFBRunwithHistory.                                                Lokovic also serves as a consultant on the Headquarters Staff of the Air Force Sergeants Association. During the all
                                                                call, Lokovic will provide a legislative update on topics such as military pay raises, healthcare and other programs.
Breaking Barriers
                                                                   For more information on both events, call 661-277-6897 or email the 412th TW/CCE at s533c9@us.af.mil.
  The 46th Society of Flight Test Engineers International
Symposium is Sept. 14-18 at the John P. Eliopulos Hellenic
Center in Lancaster. The event is presented by the Antelope

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