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Team at Tunnel 9 tackles NASA heat shield test

Tunnel 9's Susan Drinnon enjoys helping others

AEDC’s 2011 economic impact exceeds $630 million

Former Angel Tree recipient paying it forward

U.S. Senate confirms AEDC commander for brigadier general appointment

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Commentary: 2011 a time of successes, 2012 will bring change

Veterans Day -- A time to remember

Changing the energy culture

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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

New capability to make customer testing run smoother

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Acquisition board approves DEAMS next phase

ESC working to upgrade the 'heart' of control, reporting center

AFMC to observe American Heart Month in February

General speaks on change, calls for mission focus during 'State of ESC'

Deployed Eglin Airman helps with coat drive

OC-ALC receives DOD maintenance award

Former WASP talks to Edwards squadron about faith, family, flying

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Bazaar school reopens to Afghan children

Americans provide comfort, solace to Kyrgyz cancer patients

CSAF: AF will be smaller but superb force  |  VIDEO

Air Force's cyber leader says communication, information role shifting

SecAF visits Colorado Springs, highlights budget priorities

AF names support, training, recruiting, maintenance commanders

Acquisition board approves DEAMS next phase

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A publication for and about Arnold Engineering Development Center
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Arnold Engineering Development Center ShieldArnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) is the most advanced and largest complex of flight simulation test facilities in the world. The center operates 30 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 center'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.

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Our Mission

To provide our customers with the world's most effective and affordable aerospace ground test and evaluation products and services.  To ensure AEDC test facilities, technologies, and knowledge fully support today's and tomorrow's customers.
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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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