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  • 2012 AEDC Fellows announced

    AEDC will induct a new AEDC Fellow, a Lifetime Achievement Fellow and the first Craftsman Fellow at the annual AEDC Fellows Banquet June 25.Dr. Robert S. Hiers III is the newest AEDC Fellow, joining 64 others selected for the honor since the program began in 1989.The AEDC Lifetime Achievement Fellow

  • Chemical and Metallurgical Lab supports wide variety of functions at AEDC

    It's fitting that a facility that deals in elements plays such an elemental role in what goes on at AEDC.Almost every worker at AEDC depends on the Chemical and Metallurgical Lab at one point or another as they perform their duties.The lab's chemists and metallurgical experts help keep facility

  • National Weather Service tours AEDC

    Members of the National Weather Service (NWS) recently visited Arnold AFB to understand the impact their services have on testing at the center. ATA's Emergency Management Team worked very closely with both the Huntsville and Nashville NWS offices in order for Arnold AFB to attain the designation of

  • Former AEDC employee and well-known local artist Don Northcutt remembered

    Manchester resident Don Northcutt, a well known local artist who came to AEDC in 1952 to work as a technical artist, has died.For 40 years, Northcutt rendered scenes of Middle Tennessee into timeless images that will preserve old barns, country stores, train depots and homesteads long after they've

  • AEDC’s Rita Bell retires after a long and rewarding career at Tunnel 9

    Rita Bell, the data reduction and computer software mathematician at AEDC's Hypervelocity Tunnel 9 facility in White Oak, Md., is retiring after a long career spanning more than 40 years."Rita Bell was a member of a three-person data reduction team at the Naval Surface Weapons Center White Oak Wind

  • AEDC’s Mitch Turrentine volunteers with local PEN Foundation

    Mitch Turrentine, an ATA Flight Systems Plant Operations engineer, is someone who has known what he wants out of life from an early age.Turrentine first came to AEDC as a co-op student when he began pursuing his college education at Motlow State Community College. He soon transferred, first to

  • Team AEDC takes an active role in 30th Mach Tenn Triathlon

    Close to 20 Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) employees recently participated in the 30th Mach Tenn Triathlon, an event with many ties to the Air Force base where much of the swim-bike-run race is held."The Mach Tenn Triathlon originated more than 30 years ago," said Melissa Miller, the