EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, California

Staff Sgt. Jacob Puente, 912th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, helps line up the AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon Instrumented Measurement Vehicle 2 as it is loaded under the wing of a B-52H Stratofortress at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Aug. 6. The ARRW IMV-2 successfully completed a captive carry test off the Southern California coast, Aug. 8. (Air Force photo by Giancarlo Casem) Share

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, California

Staff Sgt. Jacob Puente, 912th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, secures the AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon Instrumented Measurement Vehicle 1 as it is loaded under the wing of a B-52H Stratofortress at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Aug. 6. The ARRW IMV-2 successfully completed a captive carry test off the Southern California coast, Aug. 8. (Air Force photo by Giancarlo Casem) Share

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, California

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) Share

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, California

Col. Sebrina Pabon, Test Pilot School Commandant, salutes Brig. Gen. Matthew Higer, 412th Test Wing Commander, as she becomes the newest school commandant during a Change of Command ceremony at Edwards Air Force Base, California, July 10. (Air Force photo by Ethan Wagner) Share

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, California

Col. Sebrina Pabon, Test Pilot School Commandant, provides her remarks during a Change of Command ceremony at Edwards Air Force Base, California, July 10. Pabon became the first female and flight test engineer to be named commandant of the school. (Air Force photo by Ethan Wagner) Share

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, California

Col. Ryan Blake, the former Test Pilot School Commandant, provides his farewell remarks during a Change of Command ceremony at Edwards Air Force Base, California, July 10. (Air Force photo by Ethan Wagner) Share

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, California

Dr. David Smith, Operating Location Air Force Plant 42 Director, provides his remarks following a Change of Leadership Ceremony at Plant 42 in Palmdale, California. (Air Force photo by Ethan Wagner) Share

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, California

Brig. Gen. Matthew Higer, 412th Test Wing Commander, transfers leadership of Operating Location Air Force Plant 42 to Dr. David Smith during a Change of Leadership Ceremony at Plant 42 in Palmdale, California. (Air Force photo by Ethan Wagner) Share

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, California

Brig. Gen. Matthew Higer, the 412th Test Wing Commander, Col. Dwayne Robison, the outgoing Operating Location Air Force Plant 42 Director, and incoming Director Dr. David Smith stand at attention during a Change of Leadership Ceremony at Plant 42 in Palmdale, California. (Air Force photo by Ethan Wagner) Share

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, California

Col. Dwayne Robison, the outgoing Operating Location Air Force Plant 42 Director, provides his remarks during a Change of Leadership Ceremony between Robison and Dr. David Smith at Plant 42, in Palmdale, California, July 1. (Air Force photo by Ethan Wagner) Share

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, California

Brig. Gen. Matthew Higer, 412th Test Wing Commander, provides remarks during a Change of Leadership Ceremony between Col. Dwayne Robison and Dr. David Smith at Operating Location Air Force Plant 42, in Palmdale, California, July 1. (Air Force photo by Ethan Wagner) Share

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, California

Mike Nelson, training adviser for Large Capacity Refuel Vehicle manufacturer Stephens Pneumatics, trains Daniel Beasley, a Fuels Distribution Service Operator, 412th Logistics Readiness Squadron, on the new vehicles operation at Edwards Air Force Base, California, June 26. (Air Force photo by Giancarlo Casem) Share