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  • Deer-vehicle collisions declining at Arnold

    The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) estimates that 1.3 million deer-vehicle collisions (DVCs) occur each year in the U.S. resulting in approximately $1 billion in vehicle damage.Nationwide there are an average of around 200 fatalities annually.While the annual rate of DVCs is highly

  • Lt. Col. Hoffman becomes director of the Flight Systems Combined Test Force

    Lt. Col. David Hoffman, right, becomes director of the Flight Systems Combined Test Force (TSTW) during a Change of Directorship ceremony July 21 inside the Model Installation Building, part of the Propulsion Wind Tunnel Test Facility, at Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee. Col. Timothy West, (left)

  • Innovations enabling AEDC spirit to soar

    AEDC engineers and researchers are a restless bunch. They’re constantly improvising and coming up with new and innovative ways to be more effective and efficient while reducing risk and avoiding significant costs. Innovation is a key focus in the U.S. Air Force Vision. This vision recognizes the

  • Col. Scott Cain takes command of AEDC

    Col. Scott A. Cain assumed command of the Arnold Engineering Development Complex as the 30th commander during a change of command ceremony July 14.The ceremony was attended by the commander’s guests, local dignitaries and AEDC personnel inside the AEDC Large Rocket Motor Test Facility, J-6, located

  • AEDC: 25 years of supporting the warfighter for AFMC

    With more than two decades now under its wing, Air Force Materiel Command has provided 25 years of support to America’s warfighters.Since the dedication of the AFMC July 1, 1992, AEDC, an Air Force Test Center organization, has played a major role in warfighter development.Headquartered at

  • Area youth have a blast at this year’s AIAA RocketDay event

    The second annual RocketDay! Competition for area youth was held June 17 at the Hands-On Science Center (HOSC) in Tullahoma.The event, sponsored by the Tennessee Section of American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and the Arnold Air Force Base Science, Technology, Engineering and

  • Media Advisory: AEDC Change of Command event announced

    Col. Scott A. Cain will become the new commander of the Arnold Engineering Development Complex during a Change of Command ceremony at 9 a.m., July 14 at Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee.The outgoing commander, Col. Rodney F. Todaro, will relinquish command to Cain at the AEDC Large Rocket Motor Test

  • 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

  • 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