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May 7, 2018
Col. Briggs reflects on leading the Test System Sustainment Division

Col. Raymond Briggs, chief of the Test System Sustainment (TSS) Division at Arnold Air Force Base, is retiring from the Air Force in May and will be leaving his position with AEDC.Briggs came on board at Arnold as chief of TSS in July 2016, and in reflecting on his time here, said the job has been a
May 7, 2018
Additive Manufacturing capability could generate future efficiencies and cost-savings for AEDC

Additive manufacturing (AM), a process commonly known as three-dimensional (3-D) printing, describes technologies that build 3-D objects by adding layers. Team members in the Technology Innovation Branch at Arnold Air Force Base are looking at AM as a way to create efficiencies and cost-savings for
April 24, 2018
Col. Cain motivates FIRST® Robotics Competition youth

U.S. Air Force Col. Scott A. Cain, Arnold Engineering Development Complex commander, gives the opening speech at the 2018 FIRST® Robotics Competition Rocket City Regional at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, Alabama, March 17, 2018. Cain motivates the competitors with an inspirational account of
April 24, 2018
Arc improvements help test teams meet growing workload

Changes are being implemented at the AEDC High Temperature Laboratory (HTL) at Arnold Air Force Base to assist the test teams in meeting their continuously increasing workload. The HTL houses the arc heater units – H1, H2 and H3 – that provide aerothermal simulation environments for high-speed
April 24, 2018
Lamb receives national award for conservation management at Arnold Air Force Base

John Lamb, biologist at Arnold Air Force Base, received the 2018 National Military Fish and Wildlife Association (NMFWA) National Resources Conservation Management Award for Model Programs and Projects in support of natural resources on Department of Defense lands.This award category recognizes
April 23, 2018
AEDC team members recognized for receiving 2018 Science, Engineering and Technical Management Awards

AEDC team members were recently recognized for their outstanding performance in management by receiving an AEDC 2018 Science, Engineering and Technical Management Annual Award.AEDC Deputy Technical Director, Michael Glennon, announced the winners through written communication to AEDC team members
April 23, 2018
Team members promote Arnold AFB at Franklin County Business Expo

Cindy Dixon and Travis Killen, both seated, listen to an attendee of the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce Business Expo April 5 at the Monterey Station in Cowan. Dixon and Killen are AEDC acquisition professionals at Arnold Air Force Base with the Test Operations and Support contractor. They
April 9, 2018
AEDC Spotlight: Eddie Mickle plays integral role in strategic scheduling for facility outages and maintenance

Eddie Mickle, AEDC work planner at Arnold Air Force Base, proactively fills a critical need for the Aeropropulsion Combined Test Force by supporting the scheduling for outages and maintenance. For example, Mickle created a detailed, integrated schedule encompassing every project being worked during
April 9, 2018
Combined effort achieves timely replacement of crane at AEDC Propulsion Wind Tunnel

In a unified effort, AEDC Propulsion Wind Tunnel management, AEDC Test Operation and Sustainment contractor National Aerospace Solutions, the Arnold Air Force Base Contracting Office and the Arnold Civil Engineering Branch's Simplified Acquisition Base Engineering Requirements (SABER) contractor,
April 9, 2018
Michael Glennon first from AEDC chosen for RAND Research Fellowship

Michael Glennon, AEDC Deputy Technical Director, has been selected to participate in a Senior Development Education Program for the RAND Research Fellowship.Glennon will be on temporary duty to Santa Monica, California, for 12 months, and while there he will be working with other RAND Research

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