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  • Air Force announces nomination of new AFMC commander

    Air Force officials announced today the President's nomination of Lt. Gen. Ellen M. Pawlikowsi to the rank of general with assignment as the commander of Air Force Materiel Command. Officials also announced the retirement of current AFMC Commander Gen. Janet C. Wolfenbarger.No date has been

  • Engineering students give technical presentations at colloquium

    University students in the pilot workforce revitalization program at Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) Hypervelocity Wind Tunnel 9 in White Oak, Md., recently participated in their yearly formal review colloquium in a conference focusing on hypersonic technology, analysis and test.Held

  • AEDC 2015 Fellows nominations needed by March 25

    Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) is currently accepting nominations for the 2015 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

  • AEDC’s economic impact $620.9 million in FY14

    Arnold Engineering Development Complex's (AEDC) economic impact - which includes AEDC 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 $620.9 million in Fiscal Year

  • USAF Marathon to increase price in February

    If you're planning on running in the Air Force Marathon this September, time is running out to take advantage of current pricing. The Marathon staff notes that prices will increase on February 2, 2015."We traditionally experience a huge surge in registrations prior to a price increase," said Robert

  • AFMC promotes awareness of heart attack warning signs

    February is American Heart Month. The National Institutes of Health reports that more than one million people in the United States have a heart attack each year. Of the people who die from heart attacks, about half die within an hour of their first symptoms and before they reach the hospital. When a

  • AEDC tunnel back online after $33 million upgrade

    The AEDC wind tunnel 4T, known for store separation testing as well as conventional sting-mounted force and pressure model testing, is now back online after a $33 million facility upgrade effort. The work was funded by the Test Investment Planning and Programming (TIPP) and the Direct Budget

  • AEDC sponsored FIRST® LEGO® League teams compete

    The FIRST® LEGO® League (FLL®) of Middle Tennessee, which is sponsored by AEDC, recently held its second Tullahoma Regional Qualifying Tournament.Roughly 400 people were at Tullahoma High School volunteering, watching or participating in this year's qualifying tournament Dec. 6, an event that's