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10 years ago , a partnership between 

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the Air Force Research Laboratory and 

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Arnold Engineering development complex 

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was forced with the objective of 

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maintaining and advancing Air Force 

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technological supremacy . In 2012 , the 

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A DC , Executive Director , Doctor Doug 

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Blake and the A FRL executive director , 

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Mr Ricky Peters foresaw the benefits of 

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further uniting the science and 

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technology and the test and evaluation 

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communities in a bilateral partnership 

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to accelerate and successfully develop 

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and test new technologies in a ceremony 

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MC by a FRL high speed aerodynamics 

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branch chief Jamie S motis personnel 

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from both organizations gathered 

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October 2nd in the Van Carmen Gas 

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Dynamics Facility or VKF at Arnold Air 

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Force Base to mark the 10th anniversary 

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of the union that led to the creation 

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of the A FL high speed Experimentation 

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branch . The celebration featured 

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several speakers who remarked on the 

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current and prospective impact of the 

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branch including Air Force Test Center 

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commander , Major General Scott Cain , 

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who reminded us all of the wise words 

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from the father of the Air Force Hap 

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Arnold , the first essential of air 

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power pre eminence in research . Since 

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its inception , this branch has focused 

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on hypersonic research much of the work 

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related to this collaboration has been 

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performed in the BKF and Arnold Air 

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Force Base headquarters of AC .