TherraTherm cleans up big mess with innovative approach

A large-scale soil and groundwater remediation effort is underway at Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) using innovative technologies. "This [improved thermal remediation technology] is like a big sledge hammer," said Greg Sandlin, ATA's [Aerospace Testing Alliance] installation

AEDC history book now available

A couple of years ago, Aerospace Testing Alliance (ATA) Public Affairs (PA) began a project to document the contributions of Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) to America's air superiority. Not an easy task considering that the center has made significant contributions to the development

Nominations for AEDC Fellows are now being accepted through March 26

Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) is currently accepting nominations for the 2010 AEDC Fellows Program with submissions due no later than March 26. Established in 1989, the Fellows program recognizes AEDC individuals who have made exceptionally distinguished and substantial contributions

Posanka earns Extra Miler award from chamber

The Tullahoma Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) presented their 2009 Extra Miler of the Year Award Jan. 23 at Tullahoma's Business Development Center. The award went to Lt. Col. Elaine Posanka, Arnold Engineering Development Center's (AEDC) acting senior intelligence officer. Diane Bryant, TACC

Tunnel 9 director receives high honor from LABQUEST

Dan Marren, director of AEDC's White Oak site in Silver Spring, Md., was recently named LABQUEST's 'Person of the Year' for 2010. Chairperson of the LABQUEST Partnership Betsy Bretz said Marren is a great person of the year selection for the LABQUEST partnership. "This year will be an important year

Air Force chief of staff speaks to AF test experts

Public invited to hear Buffalo Soldier speak at African American Heritage Luncheon

The general public is invited to Arnold Air Force Base's African-American Heritage luncheon Feb. 12, beginning at 11 a.m., at the Arnold Lakeside Center. Lewis Curtis, a former 24th Infantry Regiment Buffalo Soldier and current Fayetteville, Tenn., resident will be the guest speaker. Curtis served

Arnold's finest recognized at awards banquet

Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) celebrated the first quarter awards luncheon for 2010 yesterday at the Arnold Lakeside Center. AEDC's finest were recognized for their hard work and dedication from the October-December 2009 timeframe. The purpose of the of the AEDC quarterly awards

Phil Kemp knows the time has arrived to hit the road

As a high school student, Phil Kemp loved history and envisioned pursuing an educational career. He wanted to be a schoolteacher. Kemp, who is a special agent for the U.S. Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) Federal Investigative Services at Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC), is

Longest running jet engine test is underway at AEDC

Engineers at Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) are excited about setting a new record with a performance and evaluation test on the most widely used advanced technology fighter engine in the world.An increased performance aircraft engine, the F100-PW-229, is at AEDC's Sea Level 3 test