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  • AFMC promotes managing anger campaign

    During the fall months, Air Force Materiel Command will promote its managing anger campaign. Managing anger is the process of learning to recognize signs that you’re becoming angry, and taking action to calm down and deal with the situation in a positive way.

  • Combating fraud starts with you!

    Wars cost money, as does maintaining vigilance.The U.S. government spends hundreds of billions of your tax dollars each year on national defense. Uncle Sam utilizes these dollars to support weapons systems and platforms which equip our service members and workforce to maintain national security.

  • Team AEDC Spotlight:

    Many AEDC organizations depend on Armando Aguirre’s skills as the geospatial information specialist and manager of the Geospatial Information Office for the Complex.As a GIS, Aguirre manages and provides data about AEDC infrastructure that aid in land surveying, natural and cultural resource

  • AEDC Fire-Rescue participate in base emergency training

    During a recent base emergency training exercise, the AEDC Fire-Rescue personnel responded to an emergency simulation involving a chlorine incident as part of the exercise. The simulation included a truck, which was carrying chlorine, catching on fire near the AEDC Fitness Center where one person

  • Study during Arcs upgrade results in major cost avoidance for AEDC

    AEDC engineers performed a study during the Mid-Pressure Arc Heater (MPAH) upgrade project that led to a cost savings of approximately $3 million for AEDC.The MPAH project is a Central Test and Evaluation Investment effort to upgrade the materials test capability of the H2 Arc Heater Altitude Test

  • AEDC F135 Test Team receives AFMC award

    The AEDC Aeropropulsion Ground Test team, who performed engine tests on the Pratt & Whitney F135 engine for the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter, recently received an Air Force Materiel Command Test and Evaluation Award.The award recognizes a team for superior test and evaluation achievements

  • Butler receives William M. Dunne People’s Choice Award

    Kirk Butler, a scramjet test engineer at AEDC, recently received the William M. Dunne People’s Choice Award.The award nomination cited that Butler’s technical skills ensured that 13 tests performed in the Aerodynamic and Propulsion Test Unit Facility were successful from the period of April 1

  • OSI provides prevention tips for scams to team members

    There are many common scams out there today by many different names, but all are attempts to ultimately obtain your hard earned money, and possibly your identification and financial account information.These scams are floated in various forms through misrepresented calls and emails, online, and even

  • Tunnel 9 efforts in data reduction to benefit Air Force

    A member of the AEDC Hypervelocity Wind Tunnel 9 staff in White Oak, Md., has optimized the data reduction process to expedite calculations and display of all data products, an improvement that will be of great benefit to the U.S. Air Force.The person leading the effort is Mick Marana, a test data