Sept. 12, 2025 Calhoun’s approach to leadership accelerates AFTC’s strategic thrust Col. Paul Calhoun, newly appointed Air Force Test Center, deputy commander, brings proven leadership, combat-tested experience and a focus on partnership that aligns directly with the 2025 AFTC Strategic Plan.
Sept. 12, 2025 Center buries time capsule to be opened on 40th anniversary Air Force Sustainment Center Airmen of 2052 will get a unique glimpse of what the center was like in 2025 when they unearth a time capsule buried Sept. 5 in front of AFSC headquarters, Bldg. 3001, at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
Sept. 12, 2025 Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory calibrates precision warfighter excellence Technicians meticulously calibrate, repair, and modify a wide range of equipment, from torque wrenches to sound level meters, ensuring they meet exacting standards traceable to the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Sept. 12, 2025 REARM lab: Keeping Air Force avionics flying high In a world of rapidly evolving technology, keeping older aircraft and systems operational can be a significant challenge.
Sept. 11, 2025 U.S. Air Force announces arrival of second B-21 test aircraft at Edwards AFB The DAF announced the arrival of the second B-21 Raider flight test aircraft marking a significant step toward operational readiness of the nation’s sixth-generation stealth bomber.
Sept. 11, 2025 DAF ignites energy innovation with microreactor pilot at Eielson AFB The Department of the Air Force, in collaboration with the Defense Logistics Agency-Energy, is propelling forward its groundbreaking microreactor pilot at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. This initiative aligns with the Department’s strategic push to enhance energy security, resilience, and mission
Sept. 10, 2025 Air Force, Space Force join federal push to modernize IT service delivery, strengthen readiness The Department of the Air Force is aligning with a new federal initiative to overhaul how government services are designed and delivered, a move leaders say will sharpen warfighting readiness, increase lethality and save taxpayer dollars.
Sept. 9, 2025 B-1 Bomber arrives in Wichita for cutting-edge “backbone" surgery On Sept. 9 a B-1B Lancer touched down at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, to undergo replacement of its Forward Intermediate Fuselage (FIF) at Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR).
Sept. 9, 2025 Air Force Test Pilot School partners with Air Force Research Lab; internships provide a direct impact on aerospace research The USAF Test Pilot School’s Research Division recently hosted three summer internships in partnership with the Air Force Research Laboratory.
Sept. 9, 2025 U.S., Norway test maritime strike in High North The USAF partnered with Norwegian Allies to test next-generation precision maritime strike capabilities, Sept. 3 in the Norwegian Sea.