May 8, 2025 New F-35 test force stands up Major milestone by the Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Command Test Center
May 7, 2025 Air Reserve Component Test Center Marks Milestone With F-35 Test Force at Eglin AFB EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - The Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Command Test Center established its first-ever F-35 Combined Test Force at Eglin Air Force Base on May 1, 2025. This major milestone establishes the Air Reserve Component as a key player in fifth-generation fighter aircraft
March 25, 2025 Congressional Staffers Visit AATC Headquarters at Morris Air National Guard Base Congressional staffers concluded their tour of Arizona military installations with a visit to the Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Command Test Center (AATC) headquarters this past week.
Feb. 24, 2025 ARCWERX: Empowering Innovation and Transforming the Military Ecosystem Look closely at the changes unfolding around you, whether subtle shifts or bold transformations, everywhere you turn, innovation is shaping the community and the very spaces where you work. These changes did not happen by chance, they were the result of an Airman with a spark of creativity, a drive
Feb. 5, 2025 ARTEMIS Contract Review Sets Foundation for Mission Success ARCWERX, the Air National Guard’s innovation office, has established its largest innovation-focused task order to date, marking a significant step in defense modernization efforts. The ARTEMIS (ARCWERX Research, Test, Evaluation, Modernization and Innovation Support) task order, awarded under the
Jan. 28, 2025 Guard and Reserve Test Center Leads F-35 Combat Operations Testing The Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve Command Test Center (AATC) marked a significant milestone this week, leading an integrated test team in testing rapid aircraft regeneration processes that will dramatically reduce the time the F-35 Lightning II spends on the ground during combat
Nov. 1, 2024 ARC WEPTAC 2024: Driving Combat Innovation The Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Command Test Center (AATC) hosted its annual Air Reserve Component Weapons and Tactics Conference (WEPTAC) this October, bringing together warfighters and industry partners to address critical capability gaps in an era of increasing global competition.
Oct. 10, 2024 Hackathon Develops Solutions for Future Air Dominance The Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Command Test Center (AATC) recently hosted the first Agile Air Dominance (AADOM) hackathon event to accelerate the development of cutting-edge solutions aimed at enhancing Air Dominance capabilities. The event brought together a diverse team of Air National
July 11, 2024 Guard, Reserve Test Center passes torch in Change of Command ceremony The Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Test Center (AATC) transitioned to a new commander, symbolized by Maj. Gen. Duke Pirak, acting Director of the Air National Guard, passing the unit guidon to the incoming commander, Col. Daniel Wittmer.
June 25, 2024 Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Command Test Center Advances Air Reserve Component capabilities with testing at Sentry Aloha 24-2 In the heart of the Pacific, Sentry Aloha, a biannual training exercise, brought together innovation and training to sharpen combat capabilities of U.S. forces. This pivotal exercise helped the Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Test Center (AATC) advance modernization efforts of the Air Reserve