July 22, 2022 412th Test Wing kicks 2022 MLB All-Star Game with thunderous flyover An F-16 Fighting Falcon, F-22 Raptor, and F-35 Lightning II from the 412th Test Wing out of Edwards Air Force Base, California, conducted a flyover during the opening ceremony of the 2022 MLB All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California, July 19.
July 22, 2022 AFCEC awards contract for B-21 Stealth Bomber beddown at Ellsworth AFB The $65 million, state-of-the-art facility is the second awarded B-21 military construction project at Ellsworth AFB as AFCEC, a subordinate unit of the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center, continues its mission to deliver critical infrastructure for the next-generation Air Force
July 22, 2022 AFMC organizations team to increase safety, efficiency of debris collection at Holloman High Speed Test Track Project Zero is an effort by the 846 TS and the Strategic Development Planning and Experimentation Office, or SDPE, of the Air Force Research Laboratory, which aims to automate the task of identifying and tracking both planned and unplanned debris from tests at the Holloman High Speed Test Track, or
July 22, 2022 GearFit shortens feedback loop A new application called GearFit is giving Airmen a direct line to share feedback on fitment and utility of the gear they wear to perform their missions.
July 21, 2022 LAIRCM team wins prestigious award When Airmen fight, a key defensive system many take with them is the Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures System (LAIRCM), which detects, tracks, jams and prevents surface-to-air missiles from impacting aircraft.The team responsible for the acquisition, sustainment and modernization of LAIRCM,
July 20, 2022 Air Force prepares for newly approved COVID-19 vaccine: Novavax provides new option for unvaccinated Airmen, Guardians The Air Force will soon have the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine available after the U.S Food and Drug Administration authorized it for emergency use and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention endorsed it as another primary series option for adults ages 18 years and older.
July 19, 2022 Richardson gains deeper insight on Test Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, commander, Air Force Materiel Command, visited the Air Force Test Center here, for a site immersion July 12-13.
July 18, 2022 B-1 training device to get Virtual update Leveraging research and development work done under a Phase II SBIR contract, the Simulators Division B-1 Training Systems team executed a contract modification to update the Cockpit Procedures Trainers with a new device that meets expanded capacities for B-1 aircrew training.
July 15, 2022 Eagle to celebrate golden anniversary The F-15 Eagle is celebrating its 50th birthday this month with events planned across the country.
July 14, 2022 Air Force announces top athletes of the year JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas -- The Air Force recently announced a winter Olympian and a nationally ranked Jiu-Jitsu champion as the 2021 Female and Male Athletes of the Year – Airman 1st Class Kelly Curtis and Staff Sgt. Justin Southichack, respectively.Female Athlete of the Year