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Col. Cain motivates FIRST® Robotics Competition youth
U.S. Air Force Col. Scott A. Cain, Arnold Engineering Development Complex commander, gives the opening speech at the 2018 FIRST® Robotics Competition Rocket City Regional at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, Alabama, March 17, 2018. Cain motivates the competitors with an inspirational account of how his love of Science, Technology, Engineering
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4/24 2018
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Arc improvements help test teams meet growing workload
Changes are being implemented at the AEDC High Temperature Laboratory (HTL) at Arnold Air Force Base to assist the test teams in meeting their continuously increasing workload. The HTL houses the arc heater units – H1, H2 and H3 – that provide aerothermal simulation environments for high-speed vehicle materials and structures. According to Jonathan
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4/24 2018
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Rectifier upgrade paying off for Hypervelocity Tunnel 9
The team at AEDC Hypervelocity Wind Tunnel 9 in White Oak, Maryland, is now putting to use equipment installed several years ago - a move that is bringing enhanced safety and greater longevity to the facility. An electrical rectifier unit, first delivered and installed in 2011, was recently put into operation for the first time. The rectifier is
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4/24 2018
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Lamb receives national award for conservation management at Arnold Air Force Base
John Lamb, biologist at Arnold Air Force Base, received the 2018 National Military Fish and Wildlife Association (NMFWA) National Resources Conservation Management Award for Model Programs and Projects in support of natural resources on Department of Defense lands.This award category recognizes resource managers who further natural resource
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4/24 2018
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AEDC Woman’s Club meeting back at ALC May 3
The May 3 meeting of the AEDC Woman’s Club will be at the Arnold Lakeside Center. The guest speaker will be Billy Kaufman, owner and operator of the Short Mountain Distillery in Woodbury, Tennessee. Billy is a gardener, farmer, author, distiller and restauranteur living in Cannon County. Billy was instrumental in the creation of The Tennessee
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4/23 2018
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AEDC team members recognized for receiving 2018 Science, Engineering and Technical Management Awards
AEDC team members were recently recognized for their outstanding performance in management by receiving an AEDC 2018 Science, Engineering and Technical Management Annual Award.AEDC Deputy Technical Director, Michael Glennon, announced the winners through written communication to AEDC team members stating that the awards “provide annual recognition
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4/23 2018
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Team members promote Arnold AFB at Franklin County Business Expo
Cindy Dixon and Travis Killen, both seated, listen to an attendee of the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce Business Expo April 5 at the Monterey Station in Cowan. Dixon and Killen are AEDC acquisition professionals at Arnold Air Force Base with the Test Operations and Support contractor. They engaged with local and regional business members about
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4/23 2018
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Arnold AFB hosts annual meeting of AFRL chief engineers
Arnold Air Force Base marked a first in its nearly 70-year history last month. For the first time ever, Arnold AFB hosted the Systems Engineering Program Management (SEPM) meeting, an annual gathering of Chief Engineers across the Air Force Research Laboratory. During their time at Arnold, these engineers not only shared with one another aspects of
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4/10 2018
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Hands-On Science Center Board selects Oakley to lead Arnold AFB STEM program
Olga Oakley decided to take her young son Oliver to the Hands-On Science Center one Friday after first hearing about the interactive museum during an event at the Coffee County-Manchester Public Library. From the moment she stepped inside the facility that aims to spur children’s interest in science, technology, engineering and math, Oakley knew
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4/10 2018
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AEDC Spotlight: Eddie Mickle plays integral role in strategic scheduling for facility outages and maintenance
Eddie Mickle, AEDC work planner at Arnold Air Force Base, proactively fills a critical need for the Aeropropulsion Combined Test Force by supporting the scheduling for outages and maintenance. For example, Mickle created a detailed, integrated schedule encompassing every project being worked during the 2017 summer outage.“Eddie [Mickle]
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4/09 2018
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