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  • Arnold AFB STEM gears up for FIRST® LEGO® League Program 2017

    It’s LEGO® time!With the beginning of the new school year, students begin to form and register their FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) LEGO League teams and prepare for competition.Each FLL® team will build a robot in accordance with their assigned themes and

  • AF Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance Online Enrollment System launches

    August marks the launch of the Air Force Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance (SGLI) Online Enrollment System (SOES).Yes, another Air Force icon form is going digital.SOES is an enterprise solution developed by the Department of Defense and the Veteran Benefits Administration, so you know it is

  • Col. Cain presents grant to Hands-On Science Center

    Col. Scott A. Cain, Arnold Engineering Development Complex commander, presents a grant check for $48,886 to board members of the Hands-On Science Center in Tullahoma on behalf of the U.S. Air Force Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) program, Aug. 15, 2017, at the AEDC

  • 704th Test Group hosts light attack platform capability event

    As part of the Light Attack Experimentation Campaign, Air Force senior leaders and international visitors were in attendance Aug. 9 for a live-fly capability assessment of off-the-shelf light attack aircraft hosted by the 704th Test Group at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico.The 704th Test Group

  • Cadets take flight as part of Glider Academy held in Tullahoma

    Twenty cadets from 12 different states participated in the week-long South East Region (SER) National Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Glider Academy from July 8-14 at the Tullahoma Municipal Airport.The academy, hosted by the Beechcraft Heritage Museum, was supported by the Arnold Air Force Base Science,

  • AEDC Commander Col. Scott Cain introduces himself, outlines his plans

    July was a busy month at Arnold Air Force Base, with Col. Rodney Todaro passing the AEDC guidon over to new Commander, Col. Scott Cain.As a way to introduce himself to the workforce at Arnold, Col. Cain provided information through a “Who am I?” presentation during a recent Commander’s Call

  • 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