July 16, 2025 412th Test Wing celebrates enlisted leader promotions The 412th Test Wing recognized enlisted leader promotions to master sergeant on June 12, and technical sergeant promotions on July 9.
July 15, 2025 Flying Tigers and Tarantulas: 418th FLTS conducts nighttime airborne operations training with Fort Irwin Soldiers The 418th Flight Test Squadron conducted a nighttime airborne operation training with Soldiers from the Tarantula Team, Operations Group, National Training Center out of Fort Irwin, California, June 4. The training event offered paratroopers, pilots and loadmasters an opportunity to hone vital
July 9, 2025 412th Medical Group leads disaster response planning in Antelope Valley The 412th Medical Group hosted the first Antelope Valley Emergency Services tabletop exercise June 12, bringing together 14 organizations to evaluate the region's ability to respond to large-scale disasters.
July 9, 2025 Final commander’s call: Edwards delivers decisive options for the warfighter Edwards Air Force Base remains a crucial national asset, providing government decision-makers with the critical flight test data and insights needed to equip and support our warfighters, according to Brig. Gen. Doug Wickert, 412th Test Wing commander.
July 8, 2025 Team Edwards celebrates Independence Day The Edwards Air Force Base community came together to celebrate America's independence during the annual Summer Bash event, July 4.
July 7, 2025 Tucano Tales: A-29C operations formally begin at the USAF Test Pilot School The Air Force Test Pilot School is working judiciously to integrate the recently acquired A-29C Super Tucano into the student flight curriculum.
July 1, 2025 Forging the new test Leader: How the Air Force Test Pilot School is molding the 21st century Doolittle In an era defined by rapid technological advancement and near-peer competition, the U.S. Air and Space Forces face an increasingly complex battlespace. Victory is no longer determined by singular platforms, but by a web of interconnected, multi-domain systems that must be developed, tested, and
June 24, 2025 New Air Force Test Pilot School satellite operations center reflects continued alignment to National Defense Strategy The Air Force Test Pilot School formally inaugurated its Satellite Operations Center on, June 11, 2025.
June 18, 2025 Child, youth programs reduced across base Edwards’ Child and Youth Programs reduced service hours, suspended drop-in care and paused new enrollments, among other changes driven by staff shortages impacting the entire federal government.
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.