Story by Michael Smith | Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division | 11.18.2025
VX-31 at China Lake and VX-23 at Pax River completed a multi-phase test campaign on the Automatic Terrain Awareness and Warning System for the F/A-18 Hornet. The system protects pilots from controlled flight into terrain, or CFIT, by automatically recovering the aircraft when warnings are not heeded or the pilot becomes incapacitated. The team validated ATAWS performance in aggressive......
Story by Capt. Charles Rivezzo | Space Training and Readiness Command | 06.05.2024
Space Delta 12 welcomed its new commander during a change of command ceremony at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, on May 31, 2024. U.S. Space Force Col. Sacha Tomlinson succeeded U.S. Space Force Col. E. Lincoln Bonner during the ceremony, which was officiated by Space Training and Readiness Command commander, Maj. Gen. Tim Sejba....
Story by Erika Christ | U.S. Army Program Executive Office Enterprise | 10.27.2023
Last fall at the Association of the United States Army’s annual conference, PEO EIS Program Executive Officer Ross Guckert said one of the key pillars in his acquisition organization’s Agile journey was the transformation of how software testing is conducted. Now, one year later, some of those changes are being introduced at the program level as PEO EIS collaborates with the U.S. Army Test......
Story by Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys | Air Force Test Center | 05.01.2023
The Air Force Test Center hosted its second annual Digital Engineering Test & Evaluation Workshop in Lancaster, Calif., April 25-27. Over 130 members from the test enterprise were in attendance in person with an additional 100 individuals participating virtually, including individuals from Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Air Combat Command, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, Air Force......
Story by Mark Schauer | U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground | 02.23.2023
U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) is home to all manner of parachute testing, with spacious and instrumented ranges large enough to accommodate even the world’s largest cargo parachutes. YPG has long been on the cutting edge of developmental testing of new airdrop capabilities, including the Rapid Rigging De-Rigging Airdrop System (RRDAS), which promises to get Soldiers out of a drop......
Story by Airman 1st Class Makenna Patterson | Nellis Air Force Base | 11.03.2022
The U.S. Air Force conducted the first in-flight vapor purge tests on the F-22 Raptor with the support of the 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron and the 59th Test Squadron on Nellis Air Force Base from Oct. 13-21, 2022....
Courtesy Story | Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific | 08.15.2022
A new, state-of-the-art Navy/Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) Naval Enterprise Networks (NEN) Baseline Lab achieved full operational capability in June 2022 after six years of planning and development, representing an operational paradigm shift from a contractor-owned and -operated test infrastructure to a fully government-owned structure that enables rapid end-to-end testing in like-live......
Story by Jonathan Holloway | Command, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography | 03.02.2022
STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss. — U.S. Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (Naval Oceanography) is utilizing cutting-edge methodologies for: Fleet experimentation; test and evaluation(T&E); tactics, techniques and procedures (TTP) development; and mission engineering of warfare systems, known as Live Virtual Constructive Modeling & Simulation (LVC M&S)....