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Arnold Community Council meets with nation’s leaders

Members of the Arnold Community Council pose for a photo with U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty in Washington, D.C., during the annual ACC “DC Fly-In,” April 29, 2025. The ACC delegation and several Tennessee Congressional staffers met with U.S. Air Force leaders and Congressional leaders and their staff members to discuss issues that are important to the 13-county Arnold Air Force Base community that supports the Arnold Engineering Development Complex, headquartered at Arnold AFB, and its eight geographically separated units, as well as other topics. Pictured from left are Jack Koletty, Dave Duesterhaus, Terri Miller, Hope Sartain, Ricky Peters, Anne Hosea-Majors, Hagerty, Michael Lynch, Blackburn, Tullahoma Mayor Lynn Sebourn, Jim Jolliffe, Misty Weaver, Rob McAmis, Cassie Fullmer, Don Wheeler, Gerald Burnett and David Miller. (Courtesy photo)

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Arnold AFB Fire and Emergency Services offers advice for safer Fourth of July

Arnold Air Force Base Fire and Emergency Services team members are urging colleagues to keep safety in mind while celebrating the Fourth of July holiday, including following the proper guidance if opting to set off fireworks. Both Arnold FES officials and the National Fire Protection Association encourages those wishing to celebrate Independence Day to consider alternatives to fireworks and sparklers, such as glowsticks and noise makers. (National Fire Protection Association graphic)

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Arnold AFB Fire and Emergency Services offers advice for safer Fourth of July

Arnold Air Force Base Fire and Emergency Services team members are urging colleagues to keep safety in mind while celebrating the Fourth of July holiday, including following the proper guidance if opting to set off fireworks. Some may want to involve children in Independence Day celebrations and view sparklers as a safer alternative to other fireworks. However, sparklers can burn up to 1,200 Fahrenheit. (National Fire Protection Association graphic)

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Arnold AFB Fire and Emergency Services offers advice for safer Fourth of July

Arnold Air Force Base Fire and Emergency Services team members are urging colleagues to keep safety in mind while celebrating the Fourth of July holiday, including following the proper guidance if opting to set off fireworks. This graphic from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission shows that throughout 2024 nearly 15,000 people were treated across the country for fireworks-related injuries and there were 11 fireworks-related deaths last year. (U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission graphic)

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Arnold AFB Fire and Emergency Services offers advice for safer Fourth of July

Arnold Air Force Base Fire and Emergency Services team members are urging colleagues to keep safety in mind while celebrating the Fourth of July holiday, including following the proper guidance if opting to set off fireworks. (U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission graphic)

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Chrash assumes command of 718th Test Squadron

Lt. Col. Rachel Chrash speaks after assuming command of the 718th Test Squadron during a Change of Command ceremony, June 18, 2025, at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., headquarters of Arnold Engineering Development Complex. The ceremony was attended by members of Chrash’s family and some of her new colleagues at Arnold. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Thornburgh)

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Chrash assumes command of 718th Test Squadron

Lt. Col. Rachel Chrash, second from right, and 804th Test Group Commander Col. Jason Vap, left, exchange salutes as Chrash assumes command of the 718th Test Squadron during a Change of Command ceremony, June 18, 2025, at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., headquarters of Arnold Engineering Development Complex. Also pictured are outgoing 718 TS commander Lt. Col. Bradley Breaux, right, and Tech. Sgt. Abel Crowell. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Thornburgh)

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Chrash assumes command of 718th Test Squadron

Lt. Col. Rachel Chrash, second from right, takes the guidon from 804th Test Group Commander Col. Jason Vap, left, to assume command of the 718th Test Squadron during a Change of Command ceremony June 18, 2025, at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., headquarters of Arnold Engineering Development Complex. Also pictured is outgoing 718 TS commander Lt. Col. Bradley Breaux, right. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Thornburgh)

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Newly selected AEDC Fellows recognized during 2025 Fellows Day at Arnold AFB

Newly selected Arnold Engineering Development Complex Fellow Dave Duesterhaus, left, receives his AEDC Fellows lapel pin from Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Mike Wiedemer with the Arnold Community Council during AEDC Fellows Day June 17, 2025, at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn. AEDC is headquartered at Arnold AFB. Duesterhaus was one of the three AEDC retirees selected by the ACC for induction into the Fellows program this year. The AEDC Fellows program recognizes AEDC personnel who have made substantial and exceptionally distinguished contributions to the nation’s aerospace ground testing capability. Newly selected AEDC Fellows are traditionally honored annually on or around June 25 to coincide with the birthday of Gen. Henry “Hap” Arnold and anniversary of the June 1951 dedication of AEDC in Gen. Arnold’s honor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Thornburgh)

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Newly selected AEDC Fellows recognized during 2025 Fellows Day at Arnold AFB

The trio of newly selected Arnold Engineering Development Complex Fellows pose for a photo in front of the Administration and Engineering Building at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., during AEDC Fellows Day, June 17, 2025. AEDC is headquartered at Arnold AFB. Pictured from left are Dave Duesterhaus, Bill Phillips and John Hopf. The AEDC Fellows program recognizes AEDC personnel who have made substantial and exceptionally distinguished contributions to the nation’s aerospace ground testing capability. Newly selected AEDC Fellows are traditionally honored annually on or around June 25 to coincide with the birthday of Gen. Henry “Hap” Arnold and anniversary of the June 1951 dedication of AEDC in Gen. Arnold’s honor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Thornburgh)

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Newly selected AEDC Fellows recognized during 2025 Fellows Day at Arnold AFB

Arnold Engineering Development Complex Fellows gather for a photo on the steps of the Administration and Engineering Building at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., during AEDC Fellows Day, June 17, 2025. AEDC is headquartered at Arnold AFB. Pictured in the front row, from left, are newly selected AEDC Fellows Dave Duesterhaus, Bill Phillips and John Hopf. The AEDC Fellows program recognizes AEDC personnel who have made substantial and exceptionally distinguished contributions to the nation’s aerospace ground testing capability. Newly selected AEDC Fellows are traditionally honored annually on or around June 25 to coincide with the birthday of Gen. Henry “Hap” Arnold and anniversary of the June 1951 dedication of AEDC in Gen. Arnold’s honor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Thornburgh)

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Newly selected AEDC Fellows recognized during 2025 Fellows Day at Arnold AFB

Newly selected Arnold Engineering Development Complex Fellow Bill Phillips, left, shakes hands with Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Mike Wiedemer with the Arnold Community Council after receiving his AEDC Fellows lapel pin from during AEDC Fellows Day June 17, 2025, at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn. AEDC is headquartered at Arnold AFB. Phillips was one of the three AEDC retirees selected by the ACC for induction into the Fellows program this year. The AEDC Fellows program recognizes AEDC personnel who have made substantial and exceptionally distinguished contributions to the nation’s aerospace ground testing capability. Newly selected AEDC Fellows are traditionally honored annually on or around June 25 to coincide with the birthday of Gen. Henry “Hap” Arnold and anniversary of the June 1951 dedication of AEDC in Gen. Arnold’s honor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Thornburgh)

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Newly selected AEDC Fellows recognized during 2025 Fellows Day at Arnold AFB

Newly selected Arnold Engineering Development Complex Fellow John Hopf, left, receives his AEDC Fellows lapel pin from Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Mike Wiedemer with the Arnold Community Council during AEDC Fellows Day June 17, 2025, at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn. AEDC is headquartered at Arnold AFB. Hopf was one of the three AEDC retirees selected by the ACC for induction into the Fellows program this year. The AEDC Fellows program recognizes AEDC personnel who have made substantial and exceptionally distinguished contributions to the nation’s aerospace ground testing capability. Newly selected AEDC Fellows are traditionally honored annually on or around June 25 to coincide with the birthday of Gen. Henry “Hap” Arnold and anniversary of the June 1951 dedication of AEDC in Gen. Arnold’s honor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Thornburgh) (This image was altered by obscuring badges for security purposes)

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AEDC Safety stresses ‘water competence’ for safer summer

The Arnold Engineering Development Complex Safety team is encouraging those across the complex to be “water competent” this summer. This means being aware of potential hazards associated with water activities and knowing what to do in the event of an emergency. AEDC team members planning on visiting the beach this summer are encouraged to know the meanings of beach warning flags. (Air Force Safety Center graphic)

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AEDC Safety stresses ‘water competence’ for safer summer

The Arnold Engineering Development Complex Safety team is encouraging those across the complex to be “water competent” this summer. This means being aware of potential hazards associated with water activities and knowing what to do in the event of an emergency. AEDC team members are urged to take steps for a safer swimming pool experience. (Air Force Safety Center graphic)

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AEDC Safety stresses ‘water competence’ for safer summer

The Arnold Engineering Development Complex Safety team is encouraging those across the complex to be “water competent” this summer. This means being aware of potential hazards associated with water activities and knowing what to do in the event of an emergency. AEDC team members planning to spend time on the lake or river are urged to be aware of dangers hidden beneath the surface of the water. (Air Force Safety Center graphic)

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AEDC Safety stresses ‘water competence’ for safer summer

The Arnold Engineering Development Complex Safety team is encouraging those across the complex to be “water competent” this summer. This means being aware of potential hazards associated with water activities and knowing what to do in the event of an emergency. (Air Force Safety Center graphic)

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Project to restrict Elk River Dam access at Arnold AFB begins soon

Trash is found scattered along a training wall of the Elk River Dam on Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., January 28, 2025. Work is set to soon begin to prevent public access to the dam structure through the installation of security fencing around the downstream training walls. The effort is to ensure property security and safety in the area. The river will still be accessible to recreationalists for fishing and other activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Thornburgh)

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Project to restrict Elk River Dam access at Arnold AFB begins soon

Trash is found scattered along a training wall of the Elk River Dam on Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., January 28, 2025. Work is set to soon begin to prevent public access to the dam structure through the installation of security fencing around the downstream training walls. The effort is to ensure property security and safety in the area. The river will still be accessible to recreationalists for fishing and other activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Thornburgh)

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Project to restrict Elk River Dam access at Arnold AFB begins soon

Fishing line hangs from utility lines crossing the Elk River at the Elk River Dam on Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn. Jan. 28, 2025. Work is set to soon begin to prevent public access to the dam structure through the installation of security fencing around the downstream training walls. The effort is to ensure property security and safety in the area. The river will still be accessible to recreationalists for fishing and other activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Thornburgh)

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