Online risk assessment offers ways to evaluate, improve health

How well do you know yourself? Poor health is not always obvious. Even people who appear healthy can be at risk for medical conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes. The AFMC Health Risk Assessment is a multi-faceted interactive tool offered online at www.afmcwellness.com. Below are some

AEDC supports Tennessee High School Cycling League biking competition

The Tennessee High School Cycling League (TNHSCL) held a mountain-biking competition Aug.10 at the Arnold Air Force Base biking trails where 80 students participated.The league is one of the National Interscholastic Cycling Association's (NICA) three new project leagues, bringing the total number of

STEM Aviation graduates spread their wings

Absentee Voting Week committee reminds everyone to ensure their voice is heard

As members of the armed forces we are asked to make many sacrifices, one of which is serving outside of our state of residency. This creates unique challenges in exercising our right to vote in local, state and national elections.Absentee Voting Week is an opportunity to ensure that everyone is

Foster speaks ‘Equality’

Prepared for the unthinkable

An active shooter drill was recently held base wide at Arnold Air Force Base to ensure Arnold Engineering Development Complex's (AEDC) first responders, as well as general personnel, are prepared in the event of a real-life incident. On Aug. 4, Arnold Police, Fire and Emergency Services personnel

ATA personnel awarded for exceptional performance at AEDC

Aerospace Testing Alliance (ATA) leadership recently held a third quarter award ceremony for fiscal year 2014 where ATA personnel were recognized for exceptional achievements in mission support, customer service, technical support, engineering and quality leadership performed for Arnold Engineering

Dr. Baker recalls 50 years at AEDC as ‘icing on the cake’

Dr. Bill Baker, a 2004 Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) Fellow and branch chief in the AEDC Test Operations Division Analysis and Evaluation Branch, recalls his hire date of Aug. 13, 1964 with an emerging aerospace ground, flight testing facility as "icing on the cake.""My first two

AEDC teams receive recognition for aerospace testing support

Members of the DebriSat Team and the F100-FX231-25 Accelerated Mission Test Team at Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) were recognized for their support with testing.The DebriSat Team received the Team Excellence Recognition with the nomination citing their originality, creativity and

Minuteman III rocket motor aging surveillance test completed at AEDC

Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) personnel completed testing of a Minuteman III Stage II motor in the Complex's J-6 Large Rocket Test Facility for aging surveillance of the 48-year-old defense program. "The Stage II motor is part of the Minuteman III Aging and Surveillance test program