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June 11, 2026
Operational Pilot Flies B-21 as Top General Pushes Urgency

In another milestone for the B-21 Raider program, an operational test pilot recently flew the bomber with a developmental test pilot sharing the cockpit.
June 1, 2026
AFOTEC Detachment 3 conducts change of command

Col. Denise M. Michaels became the Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center Detachment 3 Commander during a change of command ceremony at Hill Air Force Base, May 28.
Sept. 17, 2025
AFOTEC gets new commanding general

The Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center held a change of command ceremony September 16 at its Headquarters on Kirtland Air Force Base. Brigadier General Jesse J. Friedel assumed command of the Center from Major General Michael R. Drowley in a ceremony presided by Lieutenant General
April 18, 2025
UOTT deepens ties with partners

Wing Commander Joseph Rigg took over as Deputy Director of the United Operational Test Team (UOTT) from Lt. Col. Brent Carroll April 18, 2025.

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