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April 8, 2013
Everett completes training at the Southeastern Command and Leadership Academy

Lt. Dave Everett of the Arnold Police Department recently received a certificate for completing the Southeastern Command and Leadership Academy (SECLA), a law enforcement leadership development program hosted by the UT Law Enforcement Innovation Center and the criminal justice department at UT
April 8, 2013
Air Force Network migration coming to Arnold

The Arnold AFB Unclassified Network (AUNet) computer users and computers will soon migrate into the centrally managed Air Force Network (AFNet).As the Air Force continues to transform its cyber operations, the Air Force Network Integration Center and 24th Air Force have established a centralized
April 8, 2013
AIAA Tennessee Section accepting award nominations

The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Tennessee Section presents annual awards to recognize significant technical accomplishments, outstanding achievements and support to AIAA Section activities.This solicitation is an opportunity for individuals to recognize colleagues,
April 5, 2013
United Launch Alliance conducts test of the Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle in AEDC's 16 foot transonic wind tunnel

A team of engineers, technicians and outside machinists at AEDC played a key role in conducting transonic wind tunnel testing in support of NASA's upcoming Exploration Flight Test-1 (EFT-1), the first planned, flight test of the Orion Multi-Purpose Vehicle without a crew. A United Launch Alliance
April 1, 2013
AFMC promotes Be Active: Physical Activity initiative

During April and May, Air Force Materiel Command will be promoting its 'Be Active: Physical Activity Initiative.' The Be Active initiative is designed to be progressive with frequency of physical activity. If someone has not been active for some time, this initiative allows him or her to start at a
March 25, 2013
Sequestration will lead to staff reductions at Aerospace Testing Alliance

We've known for weeks that sequestration would impact the Air Force civilian workforce because of a mandatory furlough one day a week without pay for six months. That equals to 20 percent of a civilian's pay and a serious financial impact of government-imposed sequestration. Up until this past week
March 25, 2013
Aviation Week & Space Technology bestows honors to a team including AEDC’s National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Facility

Aviation Week & Space Technology magazine recently bestowed an Aeronautics/Propulsion award to a Speed Agile team that included employees of AEDC's National Full Scale Aerodynamics Complex (NFAC), Mountain View, Calif.The publication presented their annual 56th Laureate Awards in Washington D.C.,
March 25, 2013
AEDC firefighters receive UXO identification training

Denny Timmons, AEDC's installation restoration program and military munitions response program manager, was recently approached by Jim Miller and Yorky Knowles with EA Engineering, Corp., offering to provide AEDC's firefighters and security police with current unexploded ordinance (UXO)
March 25, 2013
Team R.P.G. competes in FIRST® Tech Challenge

Team R.P.G. (Robot Programming Guild), a Tennessee team, recently competed in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) in Owensboro, Ky. where they won the Rockwell Innovate award for their wheel design. The FTC is designed for students in grades 7-12 who want to compete head to head, using a sports model.
March 25, 2013
ATA and IGUA extends current labor contract

The bargaining unit members of the International Guards Union of America (IGUA) Local 46 recently approved a one-year extension of their labor contract through March 31, 2014 with AEDC's prime contractor Aerospace Testing Alliance (ATA).IGUA Local 46 has been a part of the Arnold Air Force Base

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