Recognizing the 25th anniversary of Desert Storm: AEDC tested technology that gave U.S. military the edge

Twenty-five years ago on Jan. 16, 1991, coalition aircraft led the largest air campaign since the conflict in Southeast Asia. That conflict, known as Operation Desert Storm, followed a Congressional concurrence with United Nation efforts to enforce a resolution to withdraw Iraq from Kuwait and

AEDC contributions to International Space Station remembered during Tennessee Space Week

As milestones have been made with the 17-year progression of the International Space Station, AEDC contributions to the development of the ISS are remembered during Tennessee Space Week, Jan. 24-30.In 1995, the berthing mechanism for the space station underwent extreme temperature tests which

Personnel receive recognition at ATA Annual Awards Banquet

ATA leadership recently held an annual awards banquet where personnel were recognized for exceptional achievements in AEDC mission support, engineering, customer service, technical support, quality leadership, safety and security.The award recipients for the ATA Team Member of the Year Award

Angel Tree Drive supporters receive AEDC gifts

AFMC to transition to Civilian Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project

Some 13,000 Air Force Materiel Command non-bargaining unit civilian employees will transition to the Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project pay system in June 2016, according to AFMC officials."This is a win-win for both employees and managers. It will support employee personal and

Arnold JFC members provide food baskets for the holidays

Members of the Arnold Air Force Base Junior Force Council donated 22 food baskets for Coffee County families in need of Thanksgiving meals. The baskets weighed approximately 330 pounds.Will Mallory, president of the JFC, was approached with the opportunity for giving to the Thanksgiving Food Basket

Agreement signed between ATA and Akima Support Operations

AEDC test teams prep F-35 for first external weapons release

Testing in the aerodynamic wind tunnels at AEDC helped prepare the Navy variant of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter for its first external weapons release.During a flight completed by the F-35 Patuxent River Integrated Task Force in September, four 500-pound Guided Bomb Unit-12 laser-guided inert bombs

Holt commands 3,800 Tennesseans

There are approximately 3,800 guardsmen serving in the Tennessee Army National Guard's 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, headquartered in Knoxville, under the new command of Col. Warner Holt II. He is a branch manager with the Aerospace Testing Alliance Mission Support Department at the Arnold

Hundreds gather for ACC fundraiser

The room was packed with people eager to celebrate AEDC and the contributions made by its highly skilled workforce during this year's Arnold Community Council Banquet held in Manchester. The ACC, a support group for the Complex, drew almost300 people to their annual fundraiser.Members of the