AEDC Natural Resource Managers and partnering agency take part in wildland fire training

AEDC natural resource managers and Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency, which provides support to Arnold AFB, participated in a Basic Wildland Firefighting training course at the University of the South in Sewanee.Represented at the course held Jan. 4-8 were the AEDC Civil Engineering Branch, AEDC

Recognizing the 25th anniversary of Desert Storm: AEDC tested technology that gave U.S. military the edge

Twenty-five years ago on Jan. 16, 1991, coalition aircraft led the largest air campaign since the conflict in Southeast Asia. That conflict, known as Operation Desert Storm, followed a Congressional concurrence with United Nation efforts to enforce a resolution to withdraw Iraq from Kuwait and

AEDC contributions to International Space Station remembered during Tennessee Space Week

As milestones have been made with the 17-year progression of the International Space Station, AEDC contributions to the development of the ISS are remembered during Tennessee Space Week, Jan. 24-30.In 1995, the berthing mechanism for the space station underwent extreme temperature tests which

AFMC promotes National Cancer Prevention Month

During the month of February, Air Force Materiel Command will promote its Cancer Prevention Awareness Campaign. The goal of the campaign is to inform the AFMC workforce on ways to reduce their risk of developing lung cancer and colorectal cancer. Among cancers that affect both men and women, lung

Economic impact of AEDC exceeds $609 million in 2015

The economic impact of Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC), which includes the Complex and its remote operating locations - the Hypervelocity Tunnel 9 at White Oak in Silver Spring, Md., and the National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex at Moffett Field, Calif. - was $609.3 million for

AEDC plays large role in upcoming AIAA Defense and Security Forum

The annual American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Defense and Security Forum and Exposition is being held March 8-10, 2016, at John Hopkins University, and members of AEDC will be key players this year.The Defense and Security Forum is one of four forums hosted by AIAA annually. The

FIRST® LEGO® League Regional Qualifying Tournament held at Tullahoma High School

The FIRST® LEGO® League of Middle Tennessee, sponsored by the AEDC Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Program, held its Regional Qualifying Tournament Dec. 5 at Tullahoma High School.Hundreds of people gathered to watch and join in the qualifying tournament, an event officially sanctioned by

Personnel receive recognition at ATA Annual Awards Banquet

ATA leadership recently held an annual awards banquet where personnel were recognized for exceptional achievements in AEDC mission support, engineering, customer service, technical support, quality leadership, safety and security.The award recipients for the ATA Team Member of the Year Award

Mission trip puts into perspective all that’s taken for granted

The Christmas season is a time for giving and many people take this as an opportunity to provide for the less fortunate.Tommy Northcott, section manager of the AEDC Electric Utility System, recently went on a mission trip to Freetown, Sierra Leone, in Africa and was moved by the fact that while the

Angel Tree Drive supporters receive AEDC gifts