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  • ATA honored for focus on continuing education

    Aerospace Testing Alliance (ATA), AEDC's operating partner, is being honored for encouraging continuing education among its program managers. The Nashville chapter of the Program Management Institute (PMI) has named ATA its Corporate Sponsor of the Year for 2009. The Project Management Institute is

  • AEDC testers react to upcoming first orbital flight test of X-37

    The U.S. Air Force-Boeing X-37B orbital test vehicle (OTV) is set to launch into space atop an Atlas V booster from Cape Canaveral, Fla., April 21. The upcoming launch has caught the attention of engineers, technicians and craftsmen at AEDC who supported the X-37 program over the years."It's great

  • Success or failure can rest on a millisecond:

    Space is a harsh and unforgiving environment, one that exposes satellites and space craft to powerful radiation, extreme temperatures and a host of other potentially destructive forces and phenomena. This is why it is so important to rigorously test satellite, space vehicle and launch systems,

  • AEDC plans for natural gas system privatization

    Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) has taken an important step in the privatization process by entering into a contract with the Elk River Public Utility District (ERPUD) to replace the base's natural gas distribution system. Privatization is essentially the sale or transfer of a current

  • ATA recipient of military support award

    Even though Arnold Air Force Base does not have many uniformed military on base it still receives support for employing a military mission. No one knows this better than those who have deployed or are currently deployed to support the war effort overseas. For this reason, Jody Frame, facility

  • New STEM program designed to inspire the next generation underway at AEDC

    The next generation of engineers and scientists has just started their educational journey. Today they are solving multiplication and division problems and learning basic scientific principles, but one day they will be the designers of the next generation of flight vehicles or weapon systems. They

  • Area citizens advocate for AEDC in the nation's capitol

    Community leaders recently traveled to Washington, D.C., and walked the halls of Congress to advocate for Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC). Arnold Community Council (ACC) organized a group of 24 people for the trip, including three elected officials - Coffee County Executive, David

  • Guest speaker praises Arnold AFB, award nominees and winners

    Dan Clark, CEO of a multi-million dollar High Performance Consulting Firm and internationally recognized speaker, was the guest speaker at the 2009 annual awards banquet ceremony held recently at the Arnold Lakeside Center. "I have spoken all over the world and to every single command and I've never