ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. – A test team at Arnold Engineering Development Complex Hypervelocity Wind Tunnel 9 in White Oak, Maryland, was recently commended for recognizing the need for a crucial test article component and facilitating its fabrication to ensure the customer’s test could be completed without delay. Cameron Butcher,... Read more

ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. – Area FIRST® LEGO® League (FLL®) teams, many of which are sponsored by the Arnold Air Force Base Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, or STEM, Education Outreach Program, participated in a regional qualifying tournament in December. Arnold Engineering Development Complex Commander Col. Jeffrey Geraghty attended to... Read more

NASHVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Commissioner David Salyers today announced a loan for $886,000 for the Town of Bell Buckle to improve water infrastructure. The loan is one of two approved by the Tennessee Local Development Authority, with loans... Read more

ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. – The Pratt & Whitney F135 engine has returned to Arnold Engineering Development Complex for another round of testing, with a fresh engine component the focus of the latest efforts. The F135, which powers the F-35 Lightning II aircraft, is currently undergoing testing in one of... Read more

ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. – Arnold Engineering Development Complex leaders met in October to discuss and plan to become the “AEDC We Need.” During that meeting, the mission and vision of the Complex were rewritten with a focus on the role AEDC plays in national defense and military superiority.... Read more

The following quote is attributed to Janet Woodcock, M.D., director of the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research: “Given the recognized public health benefits of sunscreen use, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) urges Americans to use sunscreens in conjunction with other sun protective measures (such as... Read more

ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. – Founded by the National Society of Professional Engineers, this year’s National Engineers Week runs Feb. 16-22. As part of Engineers Week, or EWeek, many AEDC engineers and other volunteers from Arnold Air Force Base assist with local science, technology, engineering and mathematics activities during... Read more

The following quote is attributed to FDA Commissioner Stephen M. Hahn, M.D.: “The troubling epidemic of youth vaping threatens to erase years of progress in combatting tobacco use among youth. We are working tirelessly to tackle this concerning trend, including through our recently released compliance policy focusing on, among... Read more