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June 30, 2017
Dogwood Ridge opens for lodgers

John McKelvey, Arnold Air Force Base Services Branch, AEDC Commander Col. Rodney Todaro and David Wilhite, Arnold AFB Civil Engineering Branch, cut the ribbon at the grand opening and ceremony June 20, 2017 for the Dogwood Ridge recreation area at Arnold Air Force Base. Dogwood Ridge has four fully
June 30, 2017
Arnold AFB Natural Resources harvesting comes with some guidelines

When local residents or transient visitors pass through the Arnold Air Force Base Natural Resources area, they may have an intent to pick blackberries or gather firewood.Before any of these actions begin there are some guidelines residents and visitors must follow.According to the Integrated Natural
June 30, 2017
Heard, leaving how he arrived

After working almost 45 years for AEDC at Arnold, software engineer Tommie Heard is crossing over to test the retirement waters.As he sat in the Administration and Engineering building lobby for the last time, he remembered how it all started for him at AEDC – in the lobby.“I came to AEDC with a
June 23, 2017
Small business outreach event offers information to vendors on doing business with AEDC contractor

The AEDC Test Operations and Sustainment contractor at Arnold Air Force Base will host a small business outreach event June 28 at the Franklin County Annex building in Winchester, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.“This event will educate suppliers and subcontractors on how to successfully do business with National
June 23, 2017
Five new AEDC Fellows to be honored

Five new AEDC Fellows will be inducted during a banquet and ceremony June 23 at the Arnold Lakeside Center, Arnold Air Force Base.The Arnold Community Council AEDC Fellows Committee, which runs the AEDC Fellows program, the highest honor for AEDC employees, has selected this year’s winners. Two of
June 21, 2017
Flight simulation test facility expanding test envelope and reaching more test customers

The AEDC 16-foot transonic wind tunnel, or 16T, at the Propulsion Wind Tunnel facility at Arnold Air Force Base, is expanding its test envelope by achieving conditions previously not reached in the facility, and as a result, will be able to support more test customers. This expansion, known as notch
June 20, 2017
ISO 9001 certification approved for the AEDC Test Operations and Sustainment contractor

Personnel with the AEDC Test Operations and Sustainment, or TOS, contractor at Arnold Air Force Base are credited with accomplishing ISO 9001 certification.The contractor, National Aerospace Solutions, LLC, was certified ISO 9001 compliant after an audit performed by independent registrar Lloyd’s
June 7, 2017
Rocket motor facility at Arnold remains primary altitude test support for Minuteman ICBM’s Stages 2 and 3

Due to its unique capabilities, J-6 Large Rocket Motor Test Facility at Arnold Air Force Base is the primary altitude simulation testing facility for Stages 2 and 3 of the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles.According to Joe Migliaccio, a lead for Rocket Propulsion Test Operations at
June 7, 2017
Arnold Services completes second Rock-It Run, looking forward to 2018 event

Arnold Air Force Base Services held its second annual Rock-It Run May 20 at Arnold Golf Course.The event consisted of an America’s Kids Run, a 5K and a 10K, as well as other activities, such as music with a disc jockey and yard games.The morning started with the America’s Kids Run, where ages 5-13
June 7, 2017
‘Security Now!’ SharePoint site includes new Trusted Traveler Program information

The Trusted Traveler Program was implemented at Arnold Air Force Base on June 1 to assist personnel bringing visitors onto the installation. Rick Trull, chief of Arnold AFB Security Forces, explained that the Trusted Traveler Program is a procedure adopted by many military installations that allows

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