News

Dec. 23, 2024
Test wing Airmen highlighted in 2024 AFMC Year in People

First six photos highlight 96th mission support, maintenance and operations.
July 31, 2024
Cain takes command of AFTC

Gen. Duke Richardson, Air Force Materiel Command commander, passes the Air Force Test Center guidon to Maj. Gen. Scott A. Cain during a change-of-command ceremony at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., July 30, 2024. Cain now directs a test enterprise of more than 19,000 military, civilian and
Oct. 2, 2023
Climatic lab returns home under Test Wing

The return, to better align with local infrastructure and Eglin’s test and evaluation missions, puts the Lab back under the 782nd Test Squadron.
May 5, 2023
Digital engineering workshop continues innovation momentum

The Air Force Test Center hosted its second annual Digital Engineering Test & Evaluation Workshop April 25-27.
Feb. 2, 2023
AFTC: Evolving digital processes in line with new AFMC Strategic Plan

Air Force Test Center has a head start on executing initiatives to support the Air Force Materiel Command’s 2023 Strategic Plan
July 13, 2021
New era for Multi-Domain Test Force

New military commander for AFTC Detachment 1.
May 25, 2021
Testers brought together via virtual summit

To learn more about test and its strategic importance to national defense.
Feb. 18, 2021
Eglin's “Jolly Green IIs” head west for more tests

413th Flight Test Squadron aircraft land at Edwards AFB.
Nov. 17, 2020
Test Center commander visits Eglin

Two-day tour covered COVID, hurricanes, operations, etc.
Sept. 16, 2020
Jolly Green II begins live-fire testing

Three primary weapons: GAU-2, GAU-18 and GAU-21.