Many years ago, Dr. Philip E. Coyle III, the long-experienced, former DOD director of operational test and evaluation, cautioned program managers (PMs) about program risk in the new era of ...

A small group of military and civilian employees met in a III Corps Headquarters storage room on Oct. 1, 1969, launching a unique equipment test organization that has now spanned 50 years. Those ...

The freedom and security of our nation depends on the lethality and readiness of our military. Our warfighters must be prepared for combat, equipped with secure, credible weapon systems, and trained ...

Operational testing is defined as the field testing, under realistic conditions, of an item, component or system to determine its effectiveness and suitability. By “operational testing” we do not mean ...

A top US Department of Defense panel says the F/A-22 Raptor has made progress, but it has stopped short of clearing the Lockheed Martin/Boeing fighter to begin the next phase of operational testing in ...

An F-35A Lightning II pulls away from a KC-10 Extender after a refueling exercise above the Atlantic Ocean on July 12, 2018. (Airman 1st Class Alexander Cook/U.S. Air Force) WASHINGTON — The F-35 ...

Adaptive random testing (ART) is an innovative methodology that refines traditional random testing by deliberately distributing test cases across the entire input domain. By utilising diversity ...

The U.S. Coast Guard announced it has selected Inventech Marine Solutions of Bremerton, Wash., to build the next generation of over the horizon (OTH V) cutter boats. The first delivery order for four ...

TTC OPERATED BY ENSCO, RAILWAY AGE FEBRUARY 2023 ISSUE: Stadler US Inc. has begun operational testing of its low-floor FLIRT Diesel Multiple-Unit (DMU) trainsets for Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) ...

U.S. military Service members deserve to be equipped with combat-credible systems that meet the demands of today’s evolving threats and tomorrow’s unpredictable challenges. In a rapidly changing ...