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  • AFOTEC members fill boxes of gratitude for deployed members

    It has been said that feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. The caring members from the Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center expressed their gratitude by putting together quarterly care packages for the organization's deployed team members

  • AFOTEC earns "Outstanding" inspection rating

    One of the most grueling things any organization has to go through is a higher headquarters inspection. The Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center, headquartered at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., received an overall "Outstanding" rating on its Unit Compliance Inspection held Jan. 11-14.

  • AFOTEC gets new commanding general

    The Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center held a change of command ceremony today at the Mountain View Club on Kirtland Air Force Base. Maj. Gen. David J. Eichhorn assumed command of the Center from Maj. Gen. Stephen T. Sargeant in a ceremony presided by the Assistant Vice Chief of Staff

  • Academy cadets wrap up summer mentoring program at AFOTEC

    U.S. Air Force Academy cadets traveled to four Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center locations to work as full-fledged members of operational test and evaluation teams and gain hands-on exposure to operational testing processes, products, and experiences for periods of three to five weeks

  • AFOTEC hosts Academy Cadet Summer Research Program for third year

    The Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center is hosting the U.S. Air Force Academy's Cadet Summer Research Program for a third year at AFOTEC locations in California, Florida, Nevada, and Texas. Cadets work on real-world Air Force projects for three- and five-week sessions starting in

  • Center hosts former AFOTEC commanders

    Four former Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center commanders met at AFOTEC headquarters May 17-18 at the invitation of the current Commander Maj. Gen. Stephen T. Sargeant for a two-day forum.General Sargeant provided the former commanders with an update on the status of AFOTEC activities

  • AFOTEC supports deployed members with care packages

    It has been said that without a sense of caring, there can be no sense of community. The caring members from the Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center are hard at work building that sense of community by putting together care packages for the organization's deployed team members."The

  • AFOTEC welcomes first executive director

    The Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center recently welcomed Mr. David Hamilton as its first Executive Director. Mr. Hamilton, a member of the Senior Executive Service, served as the Deputy Director of Test and Evaluation at Headquarters U.S. Air Force before his assignment to AFOTEC."Mr.

  • AFOTEC Commander inactivates Detachment 3

    The commander of the Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center inactivated Detachment 3 on April 5 during a ceremony at Kirtland AFB, N.M.AFOTEC activated Detachment 3 on October 1, 1998. Over the years, seven different commanders led the detachment in executing the operational test and