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  • AEDC promotes STEM at Tracy City Elementary

    Students, teachers and parents at Tracy City Elementary School recently saw first-hand how much fun science, technology, engineering and mathematics can be when the AEDC Discovery Dome came to their school.The Discovery Dome provides a full planetarium experience and is 16 feet. by 10 feet.; it can

  • Godwin reporting for duty, ready for inspections

    Bradford Godwin, the new AEDC director of Inspections, arrived at the Complex in December ready to lend his experience in keeping Arnold Air Force Base operating at peak efficiency.As the director of Inspections, Godwin is responsible for providing leadership an overview of organizational health

  • AEDC arc heater facility supports next generation weapon systems

    Testing on nosecone materials for a next generation weapons system was recently completed in the AEDC arc heater facility.According to 1st Lt. Joey Achenbach, Air Force project manager at AEDC, the test program for San Diego Composites, Inc. (SDC) was performed to screen materials that will likely

  • AEDC receives Air Force Organizational Excellence Award

    Air Force officials recently announced AEDC was selected as the recipient of the Air Force Organizational Excellence Award for 2015 for exceptionally meritorious service from June 1, 2013 to May 31, 2015.Maj. Gen. David Harris, commander of the Air Force Test Center, presented the award Jan. 29 to

  • Environmental stewardship a top priority to AEDC

    AEDC has a commitment to environmental stewardship, and whether at work or at home, personnel are encouraged to do their part to lessen their carbon footprint by recycling.The recycling program assists the Complex in meeting the recent Make Every Dollar Count (MEDC) effort, a top-priority of the

  • Outstanding performances earn AEDC team members AF Test Center awards

    AEDC Commander Col. Rodney Todaro recently announced that an AEDC team member and two contract organizations recently received three Air Force Test Center contracting annual awards.Miriam Harris, a contract specialist in the AFTC Contracting Execution Division or AFTC/PZ, received the Outstanding

  • AEDC 2016 Fellows nominations needed by March 25

    AEDC is currently accepting nominations for the 2016 Fellows Program with submissions due no later than March 25.Established in 1989, the Fellows program recognizes AEDC individuals who have made substantial and exceptionally distinguished technical contributions to the nation's aerospace ground