.Office of the Secretary of the Air Force Kendall flew in an X-62A VISTA at Edwards AFB, May 2, to experience firsthand the unique aircraft, which incorporates machine learning & highly specialized software to test autonomous flying & other cutting-edge capabilities.

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The best view possible! Honored to have Office of the Secretary of the Air Force fly front seat during a recent X-62A VISTA test flight. The sortie evaluated the latest round of live #AI agents for combat aircraft. #AFMC U.S. Air Force U.S. Air Force Materiel Command ✈️ Air Force Test Center

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Recently, team Edwards hosted 9 McConnell AFB KC-46 at a moments notice due to a severe weather threat.

The experience provided both #USAF teams with key agile combat employment training. One team, one mission! #TankerTuesday Air Mobility Command U.S. Air Force Materiel Command ✈️

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Lt. Gen. Brian Robinson visits the Air Power Foundations Combined Test Force and 416th FLTS at Edwards.

Lt. Gen. Robinson received an update on the Boeing Defense T-7A Red Hawk test campaign. #MissionMonday #AFMC AETC - First Command Air Force Test Center U.S. Air Force Materiel Command ✈️

Edwards remains guided by three critical priorities;

~ Quality of Life
~ #Data & #DigitalTransformation
~ Telling Our #USAF Story

You can download the bases new Strategic Plan to learn more- edwards.af.mil/Portals/50/412…

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🏆Congrats to the U.S. Air Force Safety Award winners! Their hard work and accomplishments ensure our #Airmen and #Guardians are safe and effective as they train, fight, and win. #OneAFMC Edwards Air Force Base Air Force Research Lab - AFRL Eglin Air Force Base #safety

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Team Edwards came together for 'Month of the Military Child' by hosting a mock deployment for the bases youngest students.

From #USAF survival training to C-17 operations, they were welcomed back with roaring applause. #OneAFMC U.S. Air Force Materiel Command ✈️ Air Force Test Center

In less than a year, the X-62A VISTA project went from installation to demonstrating the first AI versus human dogfights. Learn more here:
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✈️The Air Force Research Lab - AFRL's cutting-edge physiological monitoring system for pilots just aced its F-16 flight tests at Edwards Air Force Base and Nellis Air Force Base. Keeping our U.S. Air Force aviators safe and ready for any mission.💪 #OneAFMC #AFRL #Innovation

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#ICYMI - Students from the #USAF Test Pilot School worked with Air Force Research Lab - AFRL to create a new physiological monitoring system. Data collected by ICS aims to protect pilots by issuing a warning if blood oxygen levels are problematic. #AFMC

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Air Combat Evolution (ACE) program achieves world first for #AI in aerospace. 7min video highlights how in-air combat tests between AI- and human-piloted F-16s Edwards Air Force Base are transforming progress for human-machine teaming and trusted autonomy. youtu.be/C8yjtaZfNCw

BREAKING: U.S. Air Force and DARPA announce industry breakthrough for #machinelearning in aerospace. X-62A VISTA successfully demonstrates safe usage of #AI through execution of highly complex dogfights. #AFMC  

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Happy #FighterFriday ! Iconic shape, cutting-edge capability. The 416th FLTS and #AFRC 370th FLTS have been busy testing the Lockheed Martin F-16 Block 70. #AFMC

✈U.S. Air Force senior leaders outline changes to #AFMC as part of the service’s 24 key decisions designed to meet the challenges of a changing threat environment, keep the force competitive, and enact urgent change. #OneAFMC #USAF #reoptimization

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📸 SPOTTED: SPECIAL VISITORS! 🚀

Last week, NASA Astronauts paid a special visit to the #USAF Test Pilot School to visit Airmen and #USSF Guardians! Future test leaders today, reaching for the stars tomorrow? #AFMC NASAArmstrong Air Force Test Center

👀 #AFMC 's newest senior enlisted leader, Chief Master Sgt. James (Bill) E. Fitch II, looks to the future and remains steadfast in his commitment to the mission of AFMC and the defense of the nation. #PeopleOfAFMC #OneAFMC #Leader #Readiness
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The teams at #USAF OL Plant 42 successfully breathed new fire into a TU-2S Dragon Lady for Beale Air Force Base & Air Combat Command. The depot and test team is a unique collaboration between Lockheed Martin, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center & Edwards. Another asset back in the hands of the warfighter! U.S. Air Force Materiel Command ✈️

Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, commander, U.S. Air Force Materiel Command ✈️, visited Edwards AFB, Calif., March 26. He met with Airmen and learned about the base’s unique capabilities, key initiatives and missions that tie in with the AFMC Strategic Plan.

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Former Edwards Defender turned Air Force Research Lab - AFRL section chief creates breakthrough in #USAF human performance. Meet Captain Justin O'Brien, the patent holder for Acclimate Cooling. Air Force Test Center U.S. Air Force Materiel Command ✈️

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