Aug. 20, 2008 Air Force taps six Edwards officers for promotion Several Edwards officers have been selected for promotion to the ranks of colonel, lieutenant colonel and major. Six officers stationed here were notified of their selection for promotion Aug. 20.The following were selected for promotion to the rank of colonel: Alexander Giczy, Air Force
Jan. 6, 2023 Air Force technical leaders get up-close look at AEDC operations Technical leaders with the 412th Test Wing and 96th Test Wing met with Arnold Engineering Development Complex leadership over three days to view the ground test capabilities at Arnold Air Force Base. These two test wings, along with AEDC, make up the Air Force Test Center.
April 1, 2013 Air Force Test Center announces inaugural annual awards winners Brig. Gen. Arnold W. Bunch Jr., Air Force Test Center commander, announced the winners of the first AFTC Annual Awards March 18. The AFTC oversees testing across the Air Force, which primarily includes Edwards, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., and Arnold AFB, Tenn., "For the first AFTC Annual Awards,
Jan. 31, 2019 Air Force Test Center command team outlines vision As the lead agency in the realm of test and evaluation, the Air Force Test Center is tasked with testing tomorrow’s aerospace systems while keeping an eye on an ever-changing technological horizon.“The test center has a long history of providing great value to the warfighter, but the national
Aug. 3, 2018 Air Force Test Center welcomes new commanding general The world’s premier flight test organization is in the hands of a new leader. Brig. Gen. Christopher P. Azzano assumed command of the Air Force Test Center during a ceremony held Aug. 3 in Hangar 1600 at Edwards Air Force Base. Azzano takes the reins from Maj. Gen. David Harris who has commanded the
Sept. 9, 2024 Air Force Test Pilot School Begins Transformation for Great Power Competition On the cusp of its 80th anniversary, the Air Force Test Pilot School at Edwards Air Force Base, California, is undergoing a major transformation to better prepare Airmen and Guardians for the complex and rapidly evolving challenges of modern warfare. Highlighting the need to adapt to an era of Great
June 18, 2025 Air Force Test Pilot School formally inaugurates Staff Fellowship Program For over eight decades, the Air Force Test Pilot School has played an integral role in America’s leadership in aerospace development. The staff at TPS is hand-selected from among the test enterprise’s best to form the next generation of test leaders, an exceptionally competitive process.
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.
May 7, 2024 Air Force to begin accepting warrant officer applications The Air Force is now accepting applications, from April 25 to May 31, for Airmen aspiring to become the inaugural cohort of warrant officers in the information technology and cyber career fields.