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  • Final F-35 development tunnel test completed

    Workers at the Arnold Engineering Development Center here conducted the final planned F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter pre-production development wind tunnel test Feb. 5, helping put the F-35 a step closer to manufacturing. "This was the last developmental test at AEDC for all JSF variants

  • Arnold launches new Web site

    Arnold Air Force Base launched its new Web site March 1 with an increased focus on improving communication with the public. While the address, www.arnold.af.mil, is still the same, the look and functionality of the site has drastically changed, an Air Force official said. "The new site will allow us

  • Center and Tullahoma fire departments flip-flop forces

    AEDC's and Tullahoma's fire departments joined forces to conduct training Feb. 22, with a group of Tullahoma's firefighters coming on base and four of the center's firefighters going to train with that community's department. "Tullahoma's fire department brought their HazMat (hazardous material)

  • Air Force team evaluates 704th Services Division

    The Air Force level Maj. Gen. Eugene L. Eubank Evaluation Team visited Arnold last week to assess the 704th Services Division facilities and programs. Arnold's small unit was recognized by Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) as the best small base in the command. They are representing AFMC in the Air

  • Airmen brighten VA patients' Valentine's Day

    Hospitalized veterans at the Murfreesboro and Nashville Veterans Affairs Medical Centers received a special Valentine's Day surprise this year. A group of officers and enlisted troops from Arnold AFB personally delivered valentines made by Middle Tennessee area students, to veterans at the VA

  • Daughter revisits her father’s memorial site

    Suzie was only four years old. But, she still remembers that cold December day in 1965 when the men in uniform came to her Tullahoma home with the terrible news. Her father, Capt. James Kindel, was killed by enemy ground fire while flying an unarmed observation plane on a reconnaissance mission in

  • First Minuteman motor test of year like 'clockwork'

    Center workers successfully completed the first of eight scheduled Minuteman motor tests Jan. 24 in the J-6 Large Rocket Motor Test Facility this year. 2007 is shaping up to be one of the busiest test years ever in J-6 with approximately $2.1 million worth of Minuteman testing, said Project Engineer