The following is the June 30, 2026, Government Accountability Office report, Weapon Systems Testing: Reorganization of DOD’s ...

A UH-60V Black Hawk hovers during a demonstration flight at the Huntsville, Alabama, International Airport July 13, 2021. (Photo by Nathaniel Letson/U.S. Army) WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army’s ...

Operational test of commercial airmobile crane aims to improve Army battlefield aviation maintenance By Sgt. 1st Class Richard. A. Sosa, Rotary Division Research, Development, Test and Evaluation NCO, ...

The Defense Department has released its annual Department of Office of the Director, Operational Test & Evaluation (DOT&E) on Jan. 29. The report catalogues major U.S. weapons systems and presents an ...

Serving as a significant component of the committee’s information-gathering efforts, from March through May 2021, a subset of committee members conducted in-person and virtual informational site ...

In another illustration of how defense programs are being fast-tracked, the US Air Force has, for the first time, placed an operational pilot alongside a test pilot early in the flight-testing program ...

REDSTONE ARESENAL, Ala. -- Experimental test pilots from Redstone Test Center (RTC) here teamed with operational pilots, crewmembers and ground troops from the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB), Fort ...

WIN-T Tactical Communications Node-Lite (TCN-L) and Network Operations Security Center-Lite (NOSC-L) are now being fielded to light infantry units after a successful operational test at the Network ...

On the occasion of the recent airshow at MCAS Yuma, we had the opportunity to interview the Commander of Marine Operational Test & Evaluation Squadron (VMX) 1. After a three-month winter break, ...

Delivering new systems into the field as quickly as possible should be one of the main goals of the Department of Defense (DoD) test and evaluation (T&E) system, but that speed should not come at the ...