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  • AEDC Commander orders no drinking/no contact with base water

    The commander of Arnold Engineering Development Center has directed employees not to use the potable water on base because of contaminants found Friday. The workforce was alerted late yesterday after ethylene glycol was found in one building's water supply."Yesterday we sampled the water in the ELA

  • AEDC's Master Sergeant Ryan Miller is true to his beliefs

    When AEDC's Master Sgt. Ryan Miller attended a church service back in 1995, he wasn't exactly enthusiastic about being there. However, that single event dramatically changed his life.Sergeant Miller, AEDC's munitions accountable systems officer, was stationed at Wheeler Army Airfield on Oahu,

  • Exhaust plants upgrade increases reliability

    Refurbishment of the A and B Exhaust Plants continues to pay dividends to Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) in the form of greater reliability and efficiency.In addition, the project - completed in September 2009 - came in at more than $55,000 under budget and with no lost testing

  • Everett wins prestigious award at police academy

    When Arnold Police Lt. Dave Everett left to attend the police academy, the veteran policeman's goal was to fulfill a departmental requirement and learn some things in the process.Everett, who is the installation plans and programs officer and alternate antiterrorism officer at Arnold Engineering

  • Crews keep AEDC roads safe during winter weather

    When the weather outside turns frightful, chances are Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) crews have already been at work, making sure the base and its access roads are passable for employees."Our main goal is to keep the roads as safe as we can and to be able to get people to and from

  • AEDC workers meeting challenge of returning wind tunnel to service

    A look at the photos shows the scope of the damage: two-inch thick steel plates cracked and peeled away from stabilizers as easily as peeling the shell off of a boiled egg.The daunting task of repairing the damage in the Von Kármán Gas Dynamics Facility (VKF) Wind Tunnel A is kind of like putting

  • AEDC employee uses woodworking skills to give to others

    If you're ever in a meeting with Daryl Justice at Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC), you might see him run his hand over the wood on the table where you're sitting. He admits it's a habit; one that he says many people who love working with wood have."I'll see a table or something in a

  • ATA subcontractor CEO receives Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Award

    Mark Isom, the founder, president and CEO of Knoxville-based Premiere Building Maintenance Corp., was honored this year at the 22nd annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Commission's Leadership Awards Banquet in Knoxville Jan. 13.One of the commission's goals is to work with community

  • Second annual Bridal Fair at ALC moved to Feb. 19 open to public

    Arnold Lakeside Center (ALC) at Arnold Engineering Development Center, Arnold Air Force Base, has rescheduled the Second Annual Bridal Fair for February 19. The event is open to the public and will be from 1-5 p.m. with multiple vendors expected. The ALC staff will be available for menu planning and

  • AEDC team runs final TACS systems checkout for VKF wind tunnels

    A test team at AEDC recently concluded a successful operational checkout of the new Test Article Control System (TACS) at the von Kármán Gas Dynamics Facility's (VKF) Tunnel B.According to Simon Choi, AEDC's project manager for the effort, the objective of this test project was to validate the