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  • AEDC Safety encourages tornado preparedness

    It is that time of the year again.Although the weather is beginning to feel much more delightful, it is also the perfect breeding ground for tornadoes. While tornadoes can happen any time of the year, their peak season is from March through June with more than half of the yearly tornadoes occurring

  • AEDC Safety provides cold weather safety tips

    As we enter the coldest part of the year, we need to remember the best ways to stay safe when exposed to the cold.Weather.gov tells us to “Wear layers of loose-fitting, lightweight, warm clothing and a hat. Mittens, snug at the wrist, are better than gloves. Cover your mouth to protect your lungs

  • Jan. 16 marks 40th anniversary of major ASTF milestone

    Not long after the calendar turned to 1985, team members at Arnold Air Force Base rang in the new year by achieving a major milestone in the activation of the then-newest facility on the installation.The first air-on operation of the Aeropropulsion Systems Test Facility occurred on Jan. 16 of that

  • AEDC commander speaks at Veterans Day event

    Col. Grant Mizell, Commander of the Arnold Engineering Development Complex, participates in the Veteran’s Day celebration in Tullahoma, Tenn., Nov. 11, 2024. The celebration takes place annually on Veteran’s Day at the South Jackson Performing Arts Center in Tullahoma.

  • Arnold AFB Police support those affected by Hurricane Helene

    Arnold Air Force Base Police personnel gather supplies to be provided to people recently impacted by Hurricane Helene Oct. 3, 2024, at Arnold AFB, Tenn. In conjunction with the Coffee County and Franklin County sheriff’s offices, Arnold AFB Police assisted in the rescue missions executed by law

  • Arnold AFB Fire and Emergency Services stresses importance of smoke alarms

    The theme of Fire Prevention Week 2024 is “Smoke alarms: Make them work for you,” an appeal the National Fire Protection Association believes can be met with three actions – install, test and replace.Team members in the Arnold Air Force Base Fire and Emergency Services Fire Prevention Office are

  • Arnold AFB team members gather for Christmas tree lighting

    The Christmas tree at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., is lit during a lighting ceremony Dec. 4, 2023. The tree measures 40 feet tall and 22 feet wide. It is decorated with approximately 300 ball ornaments and is topped with a 5-foot 3D five-point star. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Thornburgh)

  • Hearing loss: Could it be you?!

    I remember an old story that goes something like this:The old man didn’t think his wife was hearing as well as she used to, and he wanted to figure how to help her. Not sure what to do, he called the family doctor to get advice.The doctor told him to try this test to get a better idea about her

  • 16-foot transonic wind tunnel tested with standard model

    The AGARD model in the C configuration, a standard model used to assess and compare the airflow in different wind tunnels and at different times in a single wind tunnel, is installed in the 16-foot transonic wind tunnel at Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee, Nov. 29, 2022. The AGARD-C model was used