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September is National Insider Threat Month

Defense Department employees are being asked to become better “sensors” to detect indicators that another employee either is or might evolve into an insider threat.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Earthquakes: Readiness is Key

Earthquakes strike suddenly and without warning. In a seismically active region like California, preparation is essential for survival.

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Edwards Operations Group forges flight test through unrivaled training and mentorship

Edwards stands as the premier location for airpower innovation, offering unparalleled opportunities for professional development and mentorship within the realm of flight test.

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New command chief emphasizes readiness, people at Edwards

Chief Master Sgt. Joshua Skarloken, Command Chief Master Sergeant of the 412th Test Wing take one of the first swings to bring down the 412 Test Engineering Group’s former workplace, building 1400. (Photo by C.J. Raterman)

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Collaboration between Hermeus and Edwards reflects Experimental Test Force investment in partnerships and integration

Three unmanned aerial systems (UAS) soar in the sky, Aug. 21, 2019 at Edwards Air Force Base, California. Members assigned to the Emerging Technology Combined Test Force (ETCTF), an organization with the Air Force Test Center, focus on testing and developing UAS technology. The ETCTF gathers and analyzes UAS data to enhance security and effectiveness for service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Simones)

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Collaboration between Hermeus and Edwards reflects Experimental Test Force investment in partnerships and integration

The Mk 1 Quarterhorse, a remotely piloted aircraft designed by Hermeus departs from Rogers Dry Lake during testing at Edwards Air Force Base, California. The Mk 1 Quarterhorse was designed to demonstrate a rapid developmental pace, advancing Hermeus’ mission to operationalize hypersonic technologies. The Experimental Test Force at Edwards (Formally the Emerging Technologies Integrated Test Force) assisted with marvel airworthiness process' without impact to flight safety. This approach reflects a renewed emphasis on industry integration from the Air Force Test Center. (Courtesy Photo)

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Collaboration between Hermeus and Edwards reflects Experimental Test Force investment in partnerships and integration

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Chief Master Sergeant Bradley T. Stem

Chief Master Sergeant Bradley T. Stem is the Senior Enlisted Leader for the 412th Mission Support Group, Edwards Air Force Base, California.

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Lead with curiosity, listen with compassion

Capt. Conner J. Simms, 412th Test Wing chaplain, shares lessons learned from his work as a counselor in various medical settings before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Simms has worked in pediatric intensive care, emergency and palliative care, and post-operative recovery.

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Keep wildlife wild: avoid feeding

Reports are increasing of wildlife becoming comfortable around people and facilities. Bobcats, naturally wary of humans, can become problematic when they lose their fear.

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Col. Tom Tauer

Col. Tom Tauer, 412th Test Wing commander

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Empowering the 412th Test Wing Through Digital Transformation: Meet the D2T2

A boom operator, a vital member of the Air Force, manages the delicate process of refueling another aircraft mid-air from a tanker.

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412th Test Wing leaders celebrate ALS graduates

Col. Thomas Tauer, commander of the 412th Test Wing, and Chief Master Sgt. Joshua Skarloken, command chief master sergeant of the 412th Test Wing, congratulate graduates of Airman Leadership School Class 25-F. (Photo by Brandon Hernandez)

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Monster spotted on Edwards Air Force Base

Members of the Edwards Air Force Base family gathered to take part in an age-old military ceremony July 29 as Col. Thomas Tauer assumed command of Edwards and the 412th Test Wing from Brig. Gen. Douglas Wickert. Maj. Gen. Scott Cain, Commander of the Air Force Test Center presided over the change of command ceremony, while hundreds of elected officials, family members, base employees and military members looked on. Just before passing the wing flag from Wickert to Tauer, Cain highlighted the 412th Test Wing's recent accomplishments under Wickert’s leadership, especially in a world facing increasingly complex and diverse threats.

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Col. Thomas Tauer

Col. Thomas Tauer is 412th Test Wing commander, Edwards Air Force Base, California.