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Southern Middle Tennessee Branch of PMI names Marilyn Graves 2016 Project Manager of the Year
ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, TENN. – Marilyn Graves, a Capital Improvements project manager for the AEDC Aeropropulsion Combined Test Force, was named 2016 Project Manager of the Year by the Southern Middle Tennessee Branch of the Project Management Institute Chattanooga Chapter.
Graves said she is truly honored to receive this recognition. [Read more…] about Southern Middle Tennessee Branch of PMI names Marilyn Graves 2016 Project Manager of the Year
AEDC is ‘a key testing resource’ for GE Aviation
ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, TENN. – Altitude performance and operability testing of the General Electric Passport 20 engine, used in the Bombardier Global 7000 and 8000 business jets, was recently completed in an engine test cell at Arnold Engineering Development Complex.
According to Ben Frisby, Passport 20 evaluation and test program leader for GE Aviation, the testing was successful and “helped drive improvements into the engine.” [Read more…] about AEDC is ‘a key testing resource’ for GE Aviation
NAS awards presented at All-Hands meetings
Ray McCoy pens book to share experiences of local WWII veteran
ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, TENN. – After hearing that the Japanese had attacked Pearl Harbor, Del Garforth, who was only 17 years old, begged his mother’s permission to sign for him to join the Navy.
Garforth’s mother gave in to the request, and not only did he survive the war, but he is still alive today to tell of his experiences during World War II. His stories are ones which Ray McCoy, who works in Workforce Qualifications at AEDC, spent years writing down so he could then share them with other history-enthusiasts. [Read more…] about Ray McCoy pens book to share experiences of local WWII veteran