Nov. 20, 2018 Happy Thanksgiving from TW commander 412th Test Wing Team, Thanksgiving is upon us, and it provides a great opportunity for each of us to reflect upon the many things for which we have to be thankful. It is also a day to reflect on how fortunate we are as a nation; America has truly been blessed. As I reflect on my blessings, I
Sept. 27, 2016 Hard work earns commission for Edwards staff sergeant An Airman with the 412th Medical Group was recently selected to commission as a second lieutenant in the Medical Service Corps. Staff Sgt. DeAnn Lopez, currently serving as the group practice manager for the 412th MDG, is expected to commission and attend Commissioned Officer Training at Maxwell
June 22, 2018 Harris expresses gratitude, reflects at final commander’s call Maj. Gen. David Harris took the stage at the base theater for his final Edwards AFB commander’s call as Air Force Test Center commander June 20. Harris has led AFTC for the past three years and is set to retire from the Air Force following a change-of-command ceremony scheduled for Aug. 3. After
Nov. 3, 2017 Harris praises workforce, gives insight on AFTC future People, mission, money and challenges set the tone for Maj. Gen. David Harris’ discussion at his latest commander’s call in the base theater Nov. 1. As Air Force Test Center commander, Harris oversees a $31 billion test enterprise across three military installations (to include Edwards AFB) and 31
March 3, 2016 Harris speaks at 2016 AVBOT Outlook Conference The Antelope Valley Board of Trade held its 44th Annual Business Outlook Conference Feb. 26 at the Antelope Valley Fairgrounds. The "AV Rocks" themed event featured a variety of speakers including legendary businessman and musician Gene Simmons.In the Van Dam Pavilion next to the conference there
June 18, 2015 Harris takes command of Air Force Test Center Maj. Gen. David A. Harris assumed command of the Air Force Test Center during a change of command ceremony today. The ceremony was attended by local dignitaries along with members of the AFTC workforce in Hangar 1600.Harris comes to Edwards from within the AFTC enterprise where he was the 96th Test
July 13, 2011 Harvey assumes command of 95th MDSS Lt. Col. Ron Merchant (center) relinquishes command of the 95th Medical Support Squadron July 8 at the Air Force Flight Test Center Museum. As Merchant leaves for Kelly Field Annex, Texas, Lt. Col. Jerry Harvey (right) assumes command of the 95th MDSS, joining Team Edwards from the Office of the Air
April 4, 2023 Have 5tarboy: USAF Test Pilot School's Test Management Project utilizes new GPS system for better navigation guidance The U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School is known for providing high quality resources for greater aerospace testing. This was recently demonstrated through their partnership with Southern California based "StarNav" to test a unique GPS system.
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. Dubbed “Have STRAINger Things,” the tests
March 23, 2011 Haven't run out of gas yet - Ordinary Heroes: Cliff Cunningham, 95th Mission Support Group Fuels and Testing Latin for "toward the unexplored," AD EXPLORATA appears on the Air Force Flight Test Center crest and passes through the air of Edwards Air Force Base. Day in and day out, the men and women of Edwards AFB push the envelope on behalf of the United States military in support of the warfighter, working