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  • Arnold AFB team members gather for Christmas tree lighting

    The Christmas tree at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., is lit during a lighting ceremony Dec. 4, 2023. The tree measures 40 feet tall and 22 feet wide. It is decorated with approximately 300 ball ornaments and is topped with a 5-foot 3D five-point star. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Thornburgh)

  • Ejection seat testing returns to Arnold AFB for first time since late-1990s

    The year was 1997.Bill Clinton was sworn in for his second term as U.S. president.The NASA space probe Pathfinder landed on the Martian surface.The motion picture “Titanic” was released in theaters and began its voyage to becoming the highest grossing movie of all-time, a designation it would hold

  • Arnold AFB Safety provides tips in avoiding holiday hazards

    The holidays are upon us. Fall and Thanksgiving decorations are quickly transitioning to winter and Christmas along with the holiday festivities and traditions we love. From gathering with family and friends to attending religious services, concerts and holiday programs, each of these festive

  • 717th Test Squadron team receives training on analysis software

    This August, 14 test analysts and test engineers supporting the 717th Test Squadron, part of the 804th Test Group at Arnold Engineering Development Complex, headquartered at Arnold Air Force Base, participated in a training opportunity.The 804 TG Analysis and Technology Development Branch, or TDA,

  • Arnold AFB Junior Force Council collects 57 meal baskets for local families

    Once again, Arnold Engineering Development Complex team members at Arnold Air Force Base stepped up and helped ensure that dozens of area families had what they needed to prepare Thanksgiving meals.The Arnold AFB Junior Force Council Thanksgiving Food Basket Drive recently concluded after collecting

  • Arnold AFB Christmas tree lighting set for Dec. 4

    Arnold Engineering Development Complex team members at Arnold Air Force Base are looking to establish a new tradition they hope will bring across the base a little holiday cheer.A lighting ceremony for the large Christmas tree standing just past the Main Gate and across the road from the Arnold AFB

  • Annual AEDC Turkey Trot 5K brings base personnel together while giving back

    Base personnel hit the scenic trails of the Arnold Lakeside Complex, or ALC, at Arnold Air Force Base Nov. 7 for the 38th annual Arnold Engineering Development Complex Turkey Trot 5K Fun Run.The run kicked off at 4:10 p.m. following the playing of “Retreat” with runners and walkers starting their

  • Arnold Air Force Base welcomes the return of Intramural Sports

    Intramural sports have returned to Arnold Air Force base in the form of flag football.The reemergence of the sport comes after a 12-year hiatus of intramural sports on base. Six months ago, a small group began the process of reviving sports on base. Arnold AFB Fitness Center Director Joe Watters was