Photo by Michelle Gigante | 96th Test Wing | 03.12.2025
U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Matt Melendez, 96th Civil Engineer Group’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight team leader, displays a prototype design during the first-ever Combat Innovation Cohort workshop at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., March 12, 2025. The workshop welcomed Airmen with varying technical backgrounds and focused on foundational skills to support continuous development. (U.S. Air......
Photo by Michelle Gigante | 96th Test Wing | 03.12.2025
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Alexandra King, research analyst with the 28th Test and Evaluation Squadron, builds a prototype sensor using a circuit board during the first-ever Combat Innovation Cohort workshop at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., March 12, 2025. The workshop aimed to equip Airmen with the skills to create mission-specific prototypes that can be rapidly deployed to meet operational needs.......
Photo by Michelle Gigante | 96th Test Wing | 03.12.2025
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Luilly Cruz Perdomo, 96th Force Support Squadron supervisor, connects resistors to a circuit board during the first-ever Combat Innovation Cohort workshop at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., March 12, 2025. The workshop gave Airmen hands-on experience with modular equipment, coding, and 3D printing–skills designed to meet mission needs faster than traditional acquisition......