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March 17, 2022
Arnold AFB Fire and Emergency Services hones skills with live fire training

Members of AEDC leadership observe aircraft rescue and firefighting techniques.
March 15, 2022
Community support of Arnold AFB recognized by the Great American Defense Communities program

Located in middle Tennessee, Arnold Air Force Base is home to the headquarters of Arnold Engineering Development Complex and a suite of aerospace testing facilities that are vital to the development of national defense systems. The workforce contributes to and is supported by the surrounding
March 7, 2022
Breaux promoted to lieutenant colonel

From left, Lt. Col. Lane Haubelt, chief, Propulsion Test Branch, Test Division, Arnold Engineering Development Complex, administers the oath of office to newly-promoted Lt. Col. Bradley Breaux during a ceremony Feb. 25, 2022, at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett)
Feb. 10, 2022
NASA Astronauts speak to Team AEDC

Victor Glover, a NASA Astronaut and commander in the U.S. Navy, answers questions about NASA and his experience aboard the International Space Station during an Arnold Engineering Development Complex Commander's Call, Dec. 20, 2021, at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn. Glover expressed appreciation for
Feb. 10, 2022
Anderson promoted to lieutenant colonel

From left, Lt. Col. John McShane, chief, Aerodynamics Test Branch, Test Division, Arnold Engineering Development Complex, administers the oath of office to newly-promoted Lt. Col. Wesly Anderson during a ceremony Jan. 28, 2022, at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jill Pickett)
Dec. 20, 2021
Virtual reality capability used during sensor validation in AEDC test cell

When performing sensor validation tests in the Arnold Engineering Development Complex Sea Level Test Cell 1, or SL-1, this summer, AEDC engineers at Arnold Air Force Base had the opportunity to view in nearly real-time a three-dimensional representation of the test hardware and support systems using
Nov. 29, 2021
Junior Force Council Booster Club’s Thanksgiving Food Basket Program has most successful year yet

The Arnold Air Force Base Junior Force Council Booster Club was unable to conduct its annual Thanksgiving Food Basket Program in 2020, but this year its members rallied together to get the word out and collect food items.Altogether, 62 food baskets were collected, making 2021 the most successful
Nov. 24, 2021
Web-based enrollment to streamline visitor pass process at Arnold starting Dec. 1

Annually, the Arnold Air Force Base Visitor Control Center processes over 9,000 contractor and visitor Defense Biometric Identification Systems, or DBIDS, cards and passes.While these numbers are unlikely to decrease in the coming years, the VCC will be implementing a new web-based enrollment
Nov. 17, 2021
Under Secretary of the Air Force visits Arnold AFB

Kirk Butler, director of operations for the Hypersonic Systems Test Branch, Test Division, Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC), explains how the Aerodynamic Propulsion Test Unit (APTU) operates to Under Secretary of the Air Force Gina Ortiz Jones, during her visit to Arnold Air Force Base,
Oct. 25, 2021
Masters earns high honor from aerospace organization

A member of the Arnold Engineering Development Complex team is among a group of professionals from around the globe who will soon be formally honored for their contributions to the aerospace field. Dr. James Masters, a model and simulation engineer at Arnold Air Force Base, the headquarters of AEDC,

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