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AEDC employees 'Rev-up' for Cruise-In 2013

AEDC Information Protection team's diligence reaps AFMC award

Defense Acquisition University registration to open in May

Aerospace Testing Alliance rehires many as workload stabilizes

New Workforce Development Program coming for AFMC maintainers

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Arnold Police give cyclist ‘Rules of the Road’ during National Bike Month

Memorial Day a time to reflect on service and sacrifice

Every Dollar Counts Campaign

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Sequestration will lead to staff reductions at Aerospace Testing Alliance

AEDC plans for natural gas system privatization

New STEM program designed to inspire the next generation underway at AEDC

Area citizens advocate for AEDC in the nation's capitol

Arnold ups educational outreach

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Tinker Airman and Family Readiness Center becomes lifeline for base's tornado victims

Tinker aircraft return to Oklahoma after diverting to Arizona base

Assistance available for personnel affected by Oklahoma tornado

Memorial Day a time to reflect on service and sacrifice

Hanscom AFB-managed program helps save Airman's life

Air Force Marathon half, 5K sell out

Hagel announces fewer furlough days for DOD employees

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AF leaders remind force to be safe this summer

DOD firefighter certification program turns 20  1

Director details furlough plans for DOD schools

New under secretary visits Joint Base San Antonio

F-35 ITF works toward night, weather certification

Hagel emphasizes summer safety in message to Department

Air Force leaders send Memorial Day message  1

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Arnold Engineering Development Center ShieldArnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) is the most advanced and largest complex of flight simulation test facilities in the world. The complex operates 43 aerodynamic and propulsion wind tunnels, rocket and turbine engine test cells, space environmental chambers, arc heaters, ballistic ranges and other specialized units. Many of the complex's test units have capabilities unmatched elsewhere in the United States; some are unique in the world. AEDC is an Air Force Materiel Command organization and an important national resource.

View AEDC's fact sheet.

View AEDC's heritage (how we became AEDC).

Our Vision:

Be the nation's best value ground test and analysis source for aerospace and
defense systems

Our Mission:

Develop, test and evaluate weapon, propulsion, aerodynamic and space
systems at realistic conditions for the nation through modeling, simulation and ground test facilities
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The Commander's Action Line is an integral part of the base feedback network. Always use the proper chain of command to address your concerns; if you are not satisfied with the response or you are unable to resolve the problem or concern, call the Action Line at (931) 454-6000.  You may also submit an Action Line through the AEDC Intranet home page and the boxes at each cafeteria.
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Volunteering is such an important part of giving back to the community. Below are volunteer opportunities and resources available to base personnel.

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The Arnold AFB Visitors' Center is the location whereby those desiring Common Access Card (CAC), military or family member (including Guard, Reserve or Retiree) ID Cards; or access badges/cards for entry to AEDC/Arnold AFB. It is located to the right of the Arnold Main Gate.

The Visitors' Center operates on an APPOINTMENT ONLY BASIS between 8am and 3pm (0800-1500) daily. In order to receive an appointment, please call (931) 454-5453.
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If searching for a phone number for an office, facility, or individual on Arnold AFB not listed above, please call the Base Operator at (931) 454-3000 or DSN 340-3000.
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Arnold AFB, TN 37389
Phone: (931) 454-4204
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During an emergency situation, AEDC personnel can get the most up-to-date information through the AEDC Information Line at (931) 454-3600.
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