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    Agile Patriot guides, grows future AFMC leaders

    The Air Force Materiel Command held the first-ever Agile Patriot professional development conference, Nov. 2-5, equipping emerging leaders with a greater understanding of the AFMC mission and the knowledge, skills and expertise to help lead the organization into the future.
  • An artist rendering of the 52,000 sq. ft. Joint Simulation Environment facility at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. (Image courtesy of JSE Logistics Team)

    AFTC Joint Simulation Environment becomes reality

    The JSE at Nellis AFB will support up to 20 high fidelity simulators and associated equipment to enable multi-platform, multi-domain developmental testing, operational testing and high end advanced tactics and training. 
  • JSE Groundbreaking Ceremony

    AFTC Joint Simulation Environment becomes reality

    Air Force Test Center broke ground on the 52,000 sq. ft. Joint Simulation Environment facility at Nellis AFB, Nevada, Nov. 5 during a ceremony hosted by the 412th Electronic Warfare Group.
  • BF-17 arrival at Edwards Air Force Base March 5. The F-35B is the short takeoff and vertical landing (STOVL) variant of the F-35 Lightning II and is operated by the Marine Corps. It's the first mission systems B-variant to arrive at Edwards. (Photo by Tom Reynolds/Lockheed Martin)

    Team Edwards helps pave way for new F-35 ODIN hardware

    The F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office (F-35 JPO), in partnership with Lockheed Martin, fulfilled the next major milestone in the development of the Operational Data Integrated Network (ODIN).
  • The 412th Medical Group began the transition to the new Medical Health System Genesis on Edwards Air Force Base, California, Sept. 26. (Image courtesy of Defense Health Agency)

    New electronic health record system lands at Edwards

    The 412th Medical Group began the transition to the new Medical Health System GENESIS on Edwards Air Force Base, California, Sept. 26.
  • The Air Force Security Forces Center is delivering the next generation of ballistic helmets to security forces units as part of its effort to standardize and modernize Defender equipment across the Air Force.

    AFMC successfully navigates Fiscal Year 2020 challenges

    With a focus rooted in the ability to sustain the mission and an eye towards long-term expansion and growth, the Air Force Materiel Command successfully executed a $67 billion portfolio in Fiscal Year 2020, ensuring operational mission success for our warfighters.
  • 2020 Design Honor Award winner in the Facility Renovations and Additions category is Bldg. 32 renovation at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.

    AFCEC announces 2020 Air Force Design Awards winners

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – The Air Force Civil Engineer Center recently announced the
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    ‘AFMC We Need’ continues to drive change

    One year after its launch, the Air Force Materiel Command 'AFMC We Need' initiative continues to drive success across the mission, bringing positive change and improvements, moving the command closer to the ideal set in motion by the operation’s pursuit.
  • The 419th Flight Test Squadron's Maj. Matthew Gray, Jason DiGiacomo and Maj. Dustin Duke pose for a photo in front of the B-2 "Spirit of Pennsylvania" after it arrived to Edwards Air Force Base, California, Oct. 2. (Air Force photo by Kyle Brasier)

    Plant 42 gears up “Spirit of Pennsylvania” for next mission

    The “Spirit of Pennsylvania” B-2 stealth bomber will soon call Edwards Air Force Base, California, its new home, as it becomes the 412th Test Wing’s test platform for B-2 flight testing.
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    Roper joins first Digital Campaign virtual industry day

    The Air Force Digital Campaign kicked off the first Virtual Industry Exchange September 21, hosting industry and academia to share the Digital Campaign strategy, invite input from the commercial and private sector, and to prepare participants for how the Department of the Air Force will conduct business in the digital age.
  • Team Edwards personnel demonstrate the new Spin scooters near the Airmen dormitories at Edwards Air Force Base, California, during the projects launch Sept. 2. (Air Force photo by Ethan Wagner)

    SparkED Team: keeping innovative ideas rolling

    Electric scooters are now available for use at Edwards Air Force Base, California.
  • The 411th Flight Test Squadron in conjunction with the 412th Range Squadron achieved the first successful flight of the Common Range Integrated Instrumentation System (pictured) at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Aug. 5. This event marked the first flight of the CRIIS at the Edwards Flight Test Range, and it was also the first flight on a fifth-generation fighter platform. (Photo courtesy of Kyle Larson, Lockheed Martin)

    Edwards testers successfully integrate CRIIS on F-22 Raptor

    The 411th Flight Test Squadron in conjunction with the 412th Range Squadron achieved the first successful flight of the Common Range Integrated Instrumentation System (CRIIS) at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Aug. 5. This event marked the first flight of the CRIIS at the Edwards Flight Test Range, and it was also the first flight on a fifth-generation fighter platform.
  • Members of the AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon Instrumented Measurement Vehicle 2 test team make final preparations prior to a captive-carry test flight of the prototype hypersonic weapon at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Aug. 8. (Air Force photo by Kyle Brasier)

    Air Force conducts latest hypersonic weapon flight test

    The Air Force took another step towards fielding a hypersonic weapon following its final captive-carry test of the AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon under a wing of a B-52 Stratofortress off the Southern California coast, Aug 8.
  • Members of the Bomber Instrumentation Team, 812th Aircraft Instrumentation Test Squadron, pose for a group photo in front of a B-52 Stratofortress at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Aug. 5, 2019. (Air Force photo by Ethan Wagner)

    Bomber Modular Acquisition System promotes “data independence”

    A chance meeting at an International Test & Evaluation Association workshop in 2017 has led to “data independence” utilizing the Bomber Modular Acquisition System developed by the 812th Aircraft Instrumentation Test Squadron at Edwards Air Force Base, California.
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    Virtual orientation prepares new leaders for success

    More than 50 first-time commanders and civilian materiel leaders were prepped for success during the first virtual Air Force Materiel Command Squadron Leader Orientation, July 7-17. The event, held for the first time ever in a completely online format, included briefings on AFMC and subordinate center missions, panel discussions, mentorship sessions and workshops on topics ranging from leadership expectations to information on legal, financial and support programs and resources, diversity and more.
  • Sasha programmer Rony Maida,771st Test Squadron, developed the machine learning tool to aid engineers in data analytics. (Air Force photo by Giancarlo Casem)

    Innovation during COVID-19 Operations: 771st Test Squadron brings machine learning to data analysis

    The 771st has recently employed a machine learning tool nicknamed “Sasha” and is showing promise in data analysis, according to engineers at Edwards Air Force Base, California.
  • Two T-7A test jets soar over St. Louis during a test flight, April 24, 2017. On April 30, 2020, the T-7A Test Team executed the first real-time Distributed Test Operations with the T-7A in a mission control room at Ridley Mission Control Center at Edwards AFB. The T-7A Red Hawk is part of the new advanced pilot training system for the U.S. Air Force that will train the next generation of pilots and is scheduled to replace the current T-38. (Credit: E.Shindelbower/BOEING COMPANY ● ALL RIGHTS RESERVED)

    Edwards AFB’s Active April Demonstrates Continued Test Operations during COVID-19 Conditions

    The month of April launched a new normal at Edwards Air Force Base. With the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, units around the base have taken steps to assure the mission continues while ensuring the health and safety of Airmen during this time of social distancing and teleworking.
  • First-time donor William Dever, 17, and mother Joyce Dever pose for a photo during a Red Cross blood drive at Edwards Air Force Base, California, May 6. (Courtesy photo)

    Special 'Thank You' To Edwards AFB Blood Donors

    The American Red Cross sent a special Certificate of Recognition to Edwards Air Force Base for being an extraordinary Blood Program Partner during the COVID-19 pandemic, May 12.
  • An F-15E Eagle is suspended from the ceiling at the Benefield Anechoic Facility during its first phase of testing of the Eagle Passive/Active Warning and Survivability System (EPAWSS) at Edwards Air Force Base, California, May 8, 2019. A testing phase began recently and is currently under way. (Air Force photo by Ethan “Evac” Wagner)

    EPAWSS testing readies F-15 for future

    The F-15E Eagle fleet is currently undergoing critical electronic warfare testing at the Benefield Anechoic Facility (BAF) on Edwards Air Force Base, California. This F-15E is outfitted with the Eagle Passive/Active Warning and Survivability System (EPAWSS). The EPAWSS is an integrated digital avionics system designed to protect the F-15E Eagle against enemy air defense systems, said Jon Danner, F-15 Division Test Manager at Air Force Life Cycle Management Center.
  • General Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., AFMC commander speaks to nominees and their well-wishers during the command’s annual awards banquet, March 11, 2020.

    AFMC top Airmen honored

    Air Force Materiel Command’s top Airmen for 2019 were recognized during the Annual Excellence Awards
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