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  • TA 577 On Display

    TA-577 on display at the 187th Red Tails over Montgomery, Sept. 8, at Dannelly Field Air National Guard Base, Alabama. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Christopher Horton)

  • The Wright Flyer At Air University

    A different perspective of the Wright Flyer static display January 30, 2020, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Air University develops leaders by helping them see things from a different perspective. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Quay Drawdy)

  • Troop Air Drop On Maxwell AFB

    Maxwell AFB, Ala. - Members of the US Army’s 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment at Fort Benning, Ga., participate in a joint training air drop exercise with the 908th Airlift Wing at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Ala. on Thursday July 6, 2017. (US Air Force photo by Trey Ward/Released)

  • Troop Air Drop on Maxwell AFB

    Maxwell AFB, Ala. - Members of the US Army’s 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment at Fort Benning, Ga., participate in a joint training air drop exercise with the 908th Airlift Wing at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Ala. on Thursday July 6, 2017. (US Air Force photo by Trey Ward/Released)

  • Tuskegee Airmen ... The Legacy Continues

    From left to right, retired Maj. George Boyd; retired Lt. Col. Alexander Jefferson; former Staff Sgt. Philip Broome; and retired Lt. Col. James Warren, all Original Tuskegee Airmen, pose in front of barrier art depicting a "Red Tail" P-51 on April 24. The famed World War II pioneers met with Airmen

  • U.S. KC-46A, KC-135 Tankers Bolster NATO’s Eastern Flank and Posture

    A U.S. KC-135 Stratotanker from the 186th Air Refueling Wing, part of the Mississippi Air National Guard, refuel Polish F-16s from Powidz Air Base, Poland, as part of a U.S. Air Force total force exercise called Copper Arrow. Specific to tanker aircraft, Copper Arrow enhances U.S. Air Forces in

  • U.S. KC-46A, KC-135 Tankers Bolster NATO’s Eastern Flank and Posture

    A U.S. KC-135 Stratotanker from the 186th Air Refueling Wing, part of the Mississippi Air National Guard, refuel Polish F-16s from Powidz Air Base, Poland, as part of a U.S. Air Force total force exercise called Copper Arrow. Specific to tanker aircraft, Copper Arrow enhances U.S. Air Forces in

  • V.I.C.E. Studios

    The Eaker Center Academic Operations team is proud to present V.I.C.E. studios. The studios are available for Eaker Center faculty and staff toreserve a quiet, dedicated space to teach online courses.

  • Vice President Harris Visits Alabama for Bloody Sunday 57th Anniversary

    Col. Eries Mentzer, 42nd Air Base Wing commander, and Lt. Gen. James Hecker, Air University commander and president, salute Air Force Two as it departs from Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, March 6, 2022. Vice President Kamala Harris visited Alabama to commemorate the 57th anniversary of Bloody

  • Wright Flyer Statue

    The Wright Flyer statue sits on display February 3, 2020, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The aircraft and statues on display showcase the history of Maxwell AFB and Air University. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Quay Drawdy)