Jan. 23, 2020 From sky to sea: test squadron supports Navy in biological protection The 28th Test and Evaluation Squadron supports the operational test assessment of the Navy’s Enhanced Maritime Biological Protection System, a new system to detect biological substances that could be harmful to the ship’s crew.
Jan. 21, 2020 Eglin helo highlighted in AF Week in Photos This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force including the 413th Flight Test Squadron and the Joint Preflight Integration of Munitions and Electronic Systems facility.
Jan. 13, 2020 Eglin communications Airman selected as 2020 Innovation Rodeo finalists Augmented reality idea makes the cut.
Jan. 7, 2020 Hang in there: HH-60W enters chamber for defense systems testing The 413th Flight Test Squadron’s HH-60W went into the Joint Preflight Integration of Munitions and Electronic Systems facility in mid-November for approximately seven weeks of defensive systems testing.
Dec. 26, 2019 Military conducts first test of Advanced Battle Management System The Air Force, Navy and Army used new methods and technology Dec. 16-18 for collecting, analyzing and sharing information in real time to identify and defeat a simulated cruise missile threat.
Dec. 26, 2019 F-16 downs target drone with laser-guided rocket An 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron F-16 shot down a subscale drone using an AGR-20A Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System laser-guided rocket Dec. 19.
Dec. 12, 2019 Test Center leadership plan future of test Gathering at Eglin brings together center and wing leadership.
Nov. 21, 2019 A new 96th TW Cyber detachment activates at Edwards Detachment 1, 47th Cyberspace Test Squadron provides the Air Force Test Center with a secure avionics cyber test laboratory and fields cyber test capabilities to evaluate the Air Force’s premiere weapons systems.
Nov. 14, 2019 First Air Force Hypersonics Pitch Day The Armament Directorate and the Air Force Research Laboratory host the first-ever Air Force Hypersonics Pitch Day. The purpose of Air Force “pitch days” is to do business at the speed of ideas by inspiring and accelerating startup and small business creativity toward answering national security
Nov. 13, 2019 Breeze goes green As part of the 96th Test Wing’s innovation initiative, environmentally-friendly, reusable green carry-out food containers are now available to eligible Breeze Dining Facility patrons.