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  • Dirkes encourages Team AEDC to maintain forward-looking approach

    Col. Wayne Dirkes said he was “shocked and humbled” when he received the call informing him that he would be the next commander of Arnold Engineering Development Complex.The news, however, was met with another reaction – gratitude.“This is a challenge, the likes of which I’ve never seen so far in my

  • Former AEDC commander Michael Heil passes

    Former Arnold Engineering Development Complex Commander Col. Michael Heil passed away on Feb. 9 at the age of 72.Heil, who retired from a 30-year Air Force career in 2005 at the rank of colonel, served as AEDC commander from 1998 to 2001.Born in Wiesbaden, Germany, Heil earned his undergraduate

  • 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.

  • AEDC Commander Col. Geraghty nominated for brigadier general

    Col. Jeffrey T. Geraghty was recently nominated for promotion to brigadier general by the President. The nomination has been received in the U.S. Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.Geraghty assumed command of the Arnold Engineering Development Complex as the 31st commander during

  • Bunch nominated to command AFMC

    Lt. Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr. has been nominated by the President for a fourth star to become the next commander of Air Force Materiel Command at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.