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  • IIa makes donation to Special Olympics

    Information International Associates (IIa) Inc., a subcontractor for Aerospace Testing Alliance (ATA), made a $500 donation to Special Olympics Area 13 Aug. 11 at Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC).In addition to a giant check, the star of the presentation was Shawna Eifert, a Tullahoma

  • At AEDC, drums drive the songs

    Drums, which have their roots in antiquity and have crossed virtually all cultural boundaries, have played a major role in music, communication and even the military over the years.Several people at Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) have been brought together by their interest in

  • AEDC White Oak students making a difference

    The Hypervelocity Wind Tunnel 9 has enjoyed several successes this summer with the rollout of a new control room, validation of several advanced instrumentation techniques and a highly successful Scramjet test.Perhaps the greatest success story of the summer at Arnold Engineering Development

  • AEDC's oil cleaning program saves money, benefits environment

    Energy efficiency and petroleum are currently hot topics in the news and no one has to look far to realize their importance, especially at a place like Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC).Before initiating an oil cleaning program in 2005, AEDC's leadership and work force had already

  • AEDC's Charlie Smith helps with disaster in the Gulf

    Charlie Smith, an Aerospace Testing Alliance (ATA) project engineer for aircraft systems in AEDC's Propulsion Wind Tunnel and retired 19-year command pilot with Nashville's 118th Airlift Wing, recently donned his flight gear to help assess the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.Smith, who has

  • AEDC Firefighters remember 9/11 in Stair Climb

    Sept. 11, 2001 is a date most Americans will never forget, and some Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) firefighters are doing their part to keep its memory alive.Three hundred forty-three firefighters from around the area will come together Sept. 11 to honor the firefighters who lost their

  • Employee believer in seat belts, AEDC "family"

    Charles Conry says he is proof that seat belts save lives. Conry, store keeper at Hazardous Materials for ATA, says the number of fellow AEDC employees who showed up at the hospital or called following his recent automobile accident is also proof that people on base are really like family.The

  • Exhibit highlights AEDC, NASA cooperation

    From the beginnings of the American space program and Project Mercury, to the Apollo moon missions, to the space shuttles and potential future space projects, Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) and NASA have cooperated to assure the readiness of space vehicles.Those collaborative efforts