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  • DAU data call, prioritization of training begins

    The call for FY15 Defense Acquisition University requirements has started. Acquisition workforce members and their supervisors should be reviewing position requirements, new certification standards and assignment-specific training requirements to execute individual training plans working toward

  • World's Largest Military Aviation Museum Ready to Build New Addition

    The world's largest military aviation museum is about to get bigger.The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force is set to expand its legacy with a new 224,000 square foot building to be constructed by Turner Construction Co. of Washington, D.C. The contract for the museum's newest building, which will

  • Streamlining AFIs increases efficiency for AEDC

    Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) utilizes Air Force Instructions (AFI) to standardize processes, comply with regulatory requirements and operate in a safe, efficient manner. Some AFIs don't apply well at all locations. They can actually impede efficient operations and add cost greater

  • ATA award fee announced

    The Air Force announced today an award fee rating of 89 for the Arnold Engineering Development Complex's (AEDC) operating contractor, Aerospace Testing Alliance (ATA), for the period Apr. 1, 2013 through Sept. 30, 2013. In a note to the ATA workforce earlier today, General Manager Steve Pearson

  • AEDC Visitor Center holiday schedule announced

    The Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) Visitor Center hours for the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday period were announced today.According to Arnold Police Operations Officer, Dan Hawkins, the visitor center will be closed Nov. 28-Dec. 1 for the Thanksgiving holiday.During the Christmas

  • Beyond Zero® - Culture of Caring ensures "Safety First - Mission Always"

    Safety used to be an afterthought and now it is a top priority,...ingrained into each job. As Aerospace Testing Alliance (ATA) concluded its tenth year providing operations, maintenance, and support services at Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC), they achieved the best safety performance

  • Confined space rescue training instrumental to AEDC

    "John is unconscious in the east access duct and we need emergency assistance on Fourth Street..."Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) personnel and emergency services who may encounter a scenario such as the one above can respond quickly and appropriately due to confined space rescue

  • Area veterans honored with a trip to see monuments in Washington, D.C.

    It was a chilly Saturday morning when 50 World War II and Korean War veterans and their escorts boarded a Southwest Airlines' airplane.The group was in route to Washington, D.C. to see some of the nation's most important monuments symbolizing the freedom they fought to preserve.The Southern Middle

  • Doolittle Tokyo Raiders final toast

    When the legendary Doolittle Tokyo Raiders' make a final toast to their fallen comrades Saturday, Nov. 9 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, the world can witness the historic moment.Although the ceremony is closed to the public, a LIVE feed of the event will be streamed on several