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The U.S. Operational Test Team includes engineers, analysts, and pilots. UOTT team members, who conducted F-35 dedicated operational testing at the Naval Air Station Point Mugu Sea Test Range, stand in front of the Nav Air Ranges Building.
UOTT Team Members
The U.S. Operational Test Team includes engineers, analysts, and pilots. UOTT team members, who conducted F-35 dedicated operational testing at the Naval Air Station Point Mugu Sea Test Range, stand in front of the Nav Air Ranges Building.
The flag flies at half-staff in front of Arlington House. The flags in Arlington National Cemetery are flown at half-staff from a half hour before the first funeral until a half hour after the last funeral each service.
Arlington National Cemetery Flag at Half-staff
The flag flies at half-staff in front of Arlington House. The flags in Arlington National Cemetery are flown at half-staff from a half hour before the first funeral until a half hour after the last funeral each service.
A temporary grave marker identifies the burial site of Army Cpl. Norvin D. Brockett. The marker will be replaced by a white marble headstone.
Temporary Grave Marker
A temporary grave marker identifies the burial site of Army Cpl. Norvin D. Brockett. The marker will be replaced by a white marble headstone.
The Noncommissioned Officer in Charge of the casket team presents the flag to Katherine C. Gandara, niece of Army Cpl. Norvin D. Brockett during his burial at Arlington National Cemetery on July 21, 2021.
Presentation of the Flag
The Noncommissioned Officer in Charge of the casket team presents the flag to Katherine C. Gandara, niece of Army Cpl. Norvin D. Brockett during his burial at Arlington National Cemetery on July 21, 2021.
Arlington National Cemetery Casket Team members fold the flag during the burial of Army Cpl. Norvin D. Brockett on July 21, 2021.
Arlington National Cemetery Casket Team
Arlington National Cemetery Casket Team members fold the flag during the burial of Army Cpl. Norvin D. Brockett on July 21, 2021.
A U.S. Army Band bugler performs Taps during the burial of Army Cpl. Norvin D. Brockett at Arlington National Cemetery.
U.S. Army Band bugler performs Taps
A U.S. Army Band bugler performs Taps during the burial of Army Cpl. Norvin D. Brockett at Arlington National Cemetery.
  • (Left) Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center Commander Maj. Gen. Stephen T. Sargeant presents Air Vice Marshal John Harvey of the Royal Australian Air Force with a plaque during his visit to AFOTEC Headquarters at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M. on May 22.

    Australian Air Vice-Marshall visits AFOTEC

    The Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center Commander Maj. Gen. Stephen T. Sargeant hosted Air Vice-Marshall John Harvey of the Royal Australian Air Force at AFOTEC Headquarters May 22. Harvey is the RAAF Program Manager for New Air Combat Capability and visited AFOTEC to receive briefings regarding the operational testing of the F-35
  • The Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center hosted six former AFOTEC commanders May 19th at AFOTEC's headquarters at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M. The one-day forum's intent was to gain from the lessons of the opportunities and challenges these commanders faced during their time in command and to compare them to the opportunities and challenges that the current commander faces today. From left to right, Maj. Gen. George Harrison (1993-1997), Maj. Gen. Michael Hall (1985-1987), Lt. Gen. Marcus Anderson (1991-1993), Maj. Gen. Stephen Sargeant (current AFOTEC commander), Maj. Gen. Peter Robinson (1990-1991), Maj. Gen. William Peck, Jr., (2000-2003), and Maj. Gen. Felix Dupré (2003-2005).

    AFOTEC hosts former commanders forum

    Six former Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center commanders met at AFOTEC headquarters May 19 at the invitation of the current Commander Maj. Gen. Stephen T. Sargeant for a one-day forum. General Sargeant provided the former commanders with an update on the current status of AFOTEC activities and how the Center was providing capabilities
  • Maj. Gen. Stephen T. Sargeant, Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center Commander, presents Mr. Sergei I. Sikorsky an engraved tray in appreciation for being the guest speaker at the March 25, 2008 AFOTEC Annual Awards Banquet at Kirtland AFB, N.M. Mr. Sikorsky is the son of aviation pioneer Igor Sikorsky.

    AFOTEC honors 2007 annual award winners

    More than 50 Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center members were recognized during the March 25, 2008 AFOTEC Annual Awards Banquet that honored the outstanding performers for 2007.Mr. Sergei Sikorsky was the guest speaker for the event. Sikorsky, son of aviation pioneer Igor Sikorsky, spent more than 40 years in the international
  • (Middle) Maj. Gen. Stephen T. Sargeant, Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center Commander, is greeted by U.S. Air Force Academy faculty members and cadets during a March 17, 2008 visit that included the formal signing of a memorandum of agreement between AFOTEC and the USAFA creating a comprehensive mentoring program to assist Academy cadets during their academic and professional development.

    AFOTEC and U.S. Air Force Academy launch new, powerful mentoring program

    The Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center and the U.S. Air Force Academy launched a new and powerful mentoring program on March 17 when they signed a memorandum of agreement during a formal signing ceremony at the USAFA in Colorado Springs, Colo. The agreement enables AFOTEC personnel to mentor cadets enrolled in, or considering,
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