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  • An artist rendering of the 72,000 sq. ft. Joint Simulation Environment facility at Edwards Air Force Base, California. (Image courtesy of JSE Logistics Team)

    Joint Simulation Environment construction contract awarded

    The Air Force has taken another step forward in achieving the vision of a government owned, high-fidelity, multi-platform modeling and simulation (M&S) capability - with the award of two Military Construction (MILCON) contracts valued at approximately $65.5M.
  • photo of Bunch and Cadell

    AFMC virtual town hall addresses COVID-19, diversity, command future

    Diversity and inclusion, the coronavirus pandemic and the strategic direction of the Air Force Materiel Command were among the many topics covered during a virtual town hall, July 29.Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., AFMC Commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Stanley C. Cadell, AFMC Command Chief, addressed questions in front of a live, virtual audience during
  • The 412th Test Wing’s Blue Eagles Honor Guard and local Patriot Guard Riders conduct a dignified transfer for Senior Airman Cody Chrisman in Lancaster, California, July 31. Chrisman passed away July 14 following a motor vehicle accident. Chrisman was assigned to the 412th Operations Support Squadron as an Aircrew Flight Equipment Journeyman. (Air Force photo by Giancarlo Casem)

    Team Edwards bid farewell to fallen Airman

    Members of the 412th Test Wing bid farewell to Senior Airman Cody Chrisman during a dignified transfer ceremony in Lancaster, California, July 31.
  • 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.
  • A mission control room inside the Ridley Mission Control Center is shown before planned upgrades take effect at Edwards Air Force Base, California. (Courtesy file photo)

    Edwards announces Voice Communication System Upgrade contract

    Set to replace and modernize the aging voice communications system currently used to support flight test operations within the Ridley Mission Control Center, Birk Flight Test Facility, Mission Control Rooms and various support facilities throughout the Air Force Test Center.
  • Gen. Arnold W. Bunch Jr., center, commander, Air Force Materiel Command, initiates a discussion about diversity and inclusion with Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) senior leadership, July 8, 2020, at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., headquarters of AEDC. Also pictured, Chief Master Sgt. Stanley Cadell, right, command chief, Air Force Materiel Command. Bunch and Cadell also held a diversity and inclusion discussion session with members of Team AEDC, including uniformed Airmen, DOD civilians and contractors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett)

    AFMC leadership visits Arnold Air Force Base

  • An F-16 Fighting Falcon flown by Maj. Jacob Schonig from the 416th Flight Test Squadron at Edwards Air Force Base, California, conducts a mid-air refueling operation with a KC-135 Stratotanker during a captive-carry flight test of a Gray Wolf cruise missile prototype, June 9. (Air Force photo by Ethan Wagner)

    416th FLTS, AFRL tests “Gray Wolf” prototype cruise missile

    The 416th Flight Test Squadron recently completed a round of tests of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s “Gray Wolf” prototype cruise missile at 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)

    Test Pilot School welcomes first female, flight test engineer commandant

    The Air Force Test Pilot School bid farewell to outgoing commandant, Col. Ryan Blake, and welcomed its new commandant, Col. Sebrina Pabon, during a Change of Command ceremony on Edwards Air Force Base, California, July 9.
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    AFMC to host Digital Campaign Virtual Industry Exchange Day

    The Air Force Materiel Command will host a Digital Campaign Virtual Industry Exchange Day, July 30, to gather input and feedback from academia and industry on the newly-launched priority effort.“We need to streamline the design, development, acquisition and testing to get technology to our warfighters faster. This is critical to our support of the
  • 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)

    Plant 42 changes leadership

    Air Force Operating Location Air Force Plant 42 changed leadership hands during a Change of Leadership Ceremony at Plant 42 in Palmdale, California, July 1.
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