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Oct. 8, 2012
AEDC urges employees to compete for energy reduction

October is Energy Action Month across the Air Force and Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) is conducting an Energy Reduction Competition between five of its largest buildings.The buildings competing in the competition are the Administration and Engineering building 100, the Propulsion
Oct. 8, 2012
AIAA and AAPS hold a membership encouragement social

The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) and the Arnold Association of Professional Societies (AAPS) recently held a Membership Encouragement Social (MES). Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) Commander Col. Raymond Toth was the guest speaker.Toth spoke about his vision
Oct. 5, 2012
Major upgrade project in AEDC's propulsion wind tunnel complex reaches a milestone

The modernization of the Propulsion Wind Tunnel Complex's (PWT) 4-foot Transonic Wind Tunnel (4T), which first became operational in 1967, is now at a critical juncture. "We will be shutting down operations in Wind Tunnel 4T for a 20-month investment outage starting in October for a major upgrade,
Oct. 4, 2012
AEDC's newest world-class national space testing asset on its way to mission readiness

A project team at the Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) has successfully completed an initial site acceptance test campaign on Arnold's new, one-of-a-kind space asset testing facility.The Space Threat Assessment Testbed (STAT) can simulate a realistic operational environment to space
Sept. 24, 2012
Coffee County Central High School receives CyberPatriot V laptops

Representatives from Arnold Engineering Development Complex's (AEDC) Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) center recently visited the Coffee County Central High School Air Force Junior ROTC (AFJROTC) to loan CyberPatriot V laptops for their CyberPatriot V team.CyberPatriot V is a
Sept. 21, 2012
AFMC to promote Breast Cancer and Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in October

During October, Air Force Materiel Command will be promoting Breast Cancer and Prostate Cancer Awareness. This is an excellent time to educate individuals about breast and prostate cancer and promote screening. Knowing about these diseases and what you can do can save your life.According to the
Sept. 21, 2012
Local Air Force Sergeants Association honors all Airman with annual bike-a-thon at AEDC

Arnold Engineering Development Complex was recently the site for the Air Force Sergeants Association (AFSA) Chapter 477's hosting of their third and most successful annual bike-a-thon to raise funds for projects that include a number of quality-of-life initiatives."This year's event was met with
Sept. 18, 2012
Arnold Air Force Base’s Visitor’s Center will have limited capabilities in October

There will be a minor construction project taking place from Oct. 17 - 22 that will reduce or eliminate some of the Arnold Engineering Development Complex's (AEDC) Visitor Center services during that timeframe.This will have a direct impact on base employees, official visitors and the area's
Sept. 17, 2012
AEDC employee honored with Navy Superior Civilian Award for Valor

There were dozens of people gathered to see Kirk Rutland honored in a ceremony at AEDC Aug. 23. Everyone knew why they were there but Rutland himself."The folks here did a real good job keeping it under wraps," Rutland said. "I wasn't expecting anything like this."Rutland, a Navy employee and
Sept. 14, 2012
Flu shots to be available for civilians as well as military

For the second year in a row, Air Force Materiel Command will make the influenza (flu) vaccine available to its civilian workforce. This is in addition to the flu vaccine for military and TRICARE beneficiaries.There is a limited quantity of the flu vaccine purchased for the AFMC Civilian Workforce

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