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  • AEDC School Supply Drive committee gives thanks

    The Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) Back Pack and School Supply Drive committee members Holly Jones, Amanda Stroop, Becky Combs and Stacey Lowe expressed their thanks in a message to AEDC personnel:We cannot say "Thank You" enough for all of the donations to the Back Pack and School

  • Flu vaccine available at the Medical Aid Station

    Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) Department of Defense (DOD) employees, Aerospace Testing Alliance (ATA) and subcontractors and eligible TRICARE beneficiaries such as active duty, retirees and their family are able to receive the flu vaccine at the base Medical Aid Station.TRICARE

  • ATA donates $1,000 to North Middle School Tech Lab

    Aerospace Testing Alliance (ATA) recently made a donation to North Middle School (NMS) in Winchester to support a new technology lab. The $1,000 donation was used to buy materials and supplies needed to get the program up and running.The technology lab will help students learn design and computer

  • AFMC recognizes third quarter “Graduates”

    Congratulations to the following members of the Air Force Materiel Command team on completing a degree or certificate program during the third quarter of 2013, AFMC's "Year of the Graduate."The goal of YoGrad is to inspire those considering or currently working on an education plan to start,

  • AFMC promotes Freeze the Gain to prevent diabetes

    During the holiday season, Air Force Materiel Command will promote the Freeze the Gain Challenge to help prevent type 2 diabetes. According to the American Diabetes Association, diabetes is a national epidemic and is one of the fastest growing diseases in the country. More than one in four adults

  • AFMC 5-center construct reaches full operational capability

    Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger, commander of Air Force Materiel Command, announced Oct. 22, 2013, the full operational capability of the command's 5-center construct, a major milestone in AFMC history. "The 80,000-plus men and women of AFMC have repeatedly raised their own bar for success. This world-class

  • October blood drive new schedule convenient for AEDC personnel

    For past blood drive events at Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC), personnel have taken personal time during their work day to donate blood. The Oct. 22-25 blood drive will offer an alternative schedule.The October bloodmobile is sponsored by Blood Assurance and the blood drive will be

  • J-6 team begins paint restoration for 3 million gallon water tank

    The Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) Test Support Division Civil Engineering Branch (TSDCN) has contracted Charlie Irwin Painting LLC to paint the interior and exterior surfaces of the J-6 Large Rocket Test Facility 3 million gallon elevated water tank.The project plan, which supports

  • NASA awards Duesterhaus for outstanding leadership

    NASA Ames Research Center recently awarded the NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal to Dave Duesterhaus, currently the chief of the Technology Branch in the Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) Test Division.He was awarded for his outstanding leadership in the operation of the National

  • AFMC officials share civilian pay update after shutdown

    Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command Financial Management officials outlined Oct. 8 the pay and entitlement discrepancies civilian employees should anticipate on upcoming paychecks due to the recent government shutdown.The following listing distinguishes civilian categories and what employees