NAS Donates to Local First Responders
ARNOLD AFB, Tenn. – National Aerospace Solutions said “thank you” recently to local organizations for their assistance with this summer’s NAS Family Picnic.During the picnic, employees and their families and friends traded donations for a chance to dunk members of the NAS leadership team. Proceeds from the dunk tank were... Read more
NAS donation helps establish a sensory room at Hands-On Science Center
ARNOLD AFB, Tenn. – After doing her research and realizing there are limited activities locally for children with special needs, Taryn Sjostrom, a Tullahoma mother, reached out to individuals at the Hands-On Science Center about creating a sensory-friendly room. “The idea started with a family vacation to Dollywood,” Sjostrom said.... Read more
Sweet Tea; A Southern Staple
Sweet tea; the oldest most exceptional southern tradition. It’s refreshing, sweet, cold, and you probably have a pitcher of it in your refrigerator right now. It’s easy to take this southern staple for granted when you’ve had it with almost every meal growing up, but there is actually quite... Read more
5 Tips to Get Your Home Winter-Ready
(Family Features) As the days get shorter and the weather turns chilly, it’s time to prepare your home for the winter months ahead. Because your home will likely require extra maintenance to keep it in shape throughout the winter, beginning preparations early can help lower energy bills, increase the... Read more
Replacing decades-old exhauster motors expected to increase reliability, availability for testing base wide
ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. – Exhauster motors near the Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) Engine Test Facility at Arnold Air Force Base are being replaced after being in service since at least 1958. The motors, referred to as the A and B exhauster motors, have been used to exhaust... Read more
The Cheescakery Celebrates One Year
The first year for this sweet shop’s storefront has been one packed with sugar, cream cheese, and a whole lot of love. Although owner Lindsey Morgan has been churning out sweet treats for years, The Cheescakery officially opened its doors on November 2, 2018. In its first year, Lindsey... Read more
Team members’ innovative methods advance test operations for AEDC hypersonic propulsion facility
ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. – Improvements by team members of the Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) Aerodynamics and Propulsion Test Unit (APTU) at Arnold Air Force Base have prevented unscheduled downtime and avoided equipment damage at the facility. Adam Webb, an electrical engineer for the Test Operations and Sustainment... Read more
Craftsmen keep largest wind tunnels in the world running at peak conditions
ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. – They are considered indispensable. Those at the National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex (NFAC) at Moffett Field in Mountain View, California, who observe their contributions every day agree the craftsmen employed there are not only integral to the work at NFAC but play a vital role the... Read more
VKF named in honor of von Kármán 60 years ago
ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. – Sixty years ago, a test facility at Arnold Air Force Base was renamed in honor of the man who helped provide the blueprint that led to the construction of the now Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) headquartered at Arnold AFB. During an Oct. 30, 1959,... Read more
West Middle School Honor Roll
Coffee County News is proud to annouce the West Middle School Honor Roll for the first nine weeks of the 2019 school year! Congratulations on all your hard work, WMS! 6th grade Anderson, Micah Barrera Ramirez, Joel Barsenas, Bailey Bellamy, Madelynn Boles, Stevie Bryan, Kate Bylsma, Joren Cain, Daisy... Read more