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May 16, 2022
U.S. Operational Test Team Completes High-Tempo, Joint Testing on F-35

The U.S. Operational Test Team (UOTT) conducted four large-scale, joint F-35 test events in four weeks, rapidly validating a series new F-35 capabilities. The joint team of Airmen, Sailors, Marines, and Guardians used 32 aircraft and more than 500,000 pounds of airborne fuel to complete the
Jan. 25, 2022
New USSF T&E Director visits AFOTEC

Astronaut Col. Michael S. Hopkins visited Headquarters Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center and participated in a briefing and discussion about the future establishment of the U.S. Space Force Operational Test Agency.
Dec. 6, 2021
AFOTEC Det. 5, Edwards FES personnel work together to save teammate’s life

The Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center, Detachment 5, commander, Col. Glenn Rineheart, presented coins and offered his personal gratitude to the personnel he credits for saving the life of one of his civilian Airmen at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Dec. 3.
Nov. 22, 2021
UOTT Completes Dedicated OT at Point Mugu Sea Test Range

U.S. Operational Test Team testers conducted dedicated operational test events over a body of water for the first time Nov. 15-16.

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