July 22, 2024 Air Force Materiel Command to highlight Air Force research, test, and development efforts Attendees at AirVenture 2024 will get an up-close look how the Air Force researches, tests and develops major Air Force weapons systems.
July 22, 2024 Test Wing’s first assigned C-130 arrives The 417th FLTS fly, maintain and test C-130 variants from multiple major command and nation partners for missions such as special operations, combat search and rescue, tactical mobility and close air support. Until now, the unit didn’t have any aircraft directly assigned to it.
July 19, 2024 AFGSC’s local business partnerships boost DAF technological capabilities, modernization efforts Another win for DAF & American small businesses! To date the partnership between AFGSC and local small businesses have secured contracts totaling $240 million of outside AFGSC funding for 70 modernization technologies from U.S. small businesses, with an additional $74.3 million in pending contracts.
July 18, 2024 A Look Back… Muroc Bombing and Gunnery Range (East Camp) A historical look back at the Muroc Bombing and Gunnery range.
July 18, 2024 Eglin STEM pipeline is striking it rich The U.S. Air Force’s largest Major Range Test Facility Base (MRTFB) Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medical (STEM+M) recruitment pipeline is tapped and flowing to recruit, retain, and develop future scientists, engineers, and skilled technical workers.
July 18, 2024 Have STRAINger Things”: trilateral partnership results in new Test Instrumentation capabilities The United States Air Force Test Pilot School’s research division, in partnership with the 586th Flight Test Squadron at Holloman AFB and NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center, recently conducted a flight test campaign verifying the use of the new AgilePod.
July 18, 2024 Cultivating Tomorrow's Cyber Defenders The 402nd Software Engineering Group is a key player in cyberspace operations – providing design, development, updates, on-site engineering support and more to correct software issues and improve avionics systems.
July 18, 2024 AFWERX Integration Prime accelerates innovation at USEUCOM's BRAVO 101 Hackathon AFWERX Integration Prime facilitated collaboration and spurred innovation at the U.S. European Command BRAVO 101 Hackathon in Stuttgart, Germany, June 3–10, 2024.
July 17, 2024 AFIMSC to showcase installation tech, tools at AirVenture Oshkosh Teams from the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center will demonstrate their cutting-edge technology along with that of the other five Air Force Materiel Command centers July 22-28 at the world’s largest fly-in airshow in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
July 16, 2024 Civil engineer lab innovations advance Air Force readiness The CE laboratory at Tyndall AFB, part of the Air Force Civil Engineer Center, is at the forefront of innovation to assist engineers in maintaining the operational readiness of installations. This involves the exploration, creation, testing, and assessment of engineering technologies for use by