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  • SecAF visits Maxwell, emphasizes importance of leadership

    Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson visited Maxwell AFB Dec. 11-13 to discuss some of her priorities with Airmen across the base.One of the main points Wilson underscored during her visit was that she and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein view the squadron as the building block of

  • Air University student recognized with multiple student awards

    U.S. Air Force Capt. Margarita Balish, set to graduate from Naval Postgraduate School's National Security Affairs program, Dec. 15, is the recipient of two prestigious awards for the 2017 Fall Quarter, the Superior Service Award and the Air Force Association’s Award for Outstanding Air Force

  • Glenn Miller concert returns to Maxwell and Montgomery

    The Christmas season is upon us again which means the annual Glenn Miller Christmas concert is almost here. The “Airmen of Note” of the United Stated Air Force Band are scheduled to perform at the Davis Theater on the Troy University Montgomery campus, Dec. 13, beginning at 7 p.m. In December of

  • Maxwell garners top air show award for 2017

    Maxwell Air Force Base’s 2017 air show was recognized as being the best-of-the-best by the International Council of Air Shows recently.Maxwell AFB received the Dick Schram Memorial Community Relations Award in front of nearly 1,000 top air show industry professionals attending the Chairman’s Banquet

  • Maxwell celebrates newest Chief Master Sergeants

    Four Maxwell-Gunter senior master sergeants were selected for promotion to chief-master-sergeant Dec. 7, 2017. A release party was held in their honor at the Maxwell Club, where dozens of chiefs gathered in support and celebration.Chief Master Sgt. Matthew Filsinger, Maxwell-Gunter Chiefs Group

  • AETC explores learning possibilities through new pilot training program

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas – Air Education and Training Command is looking to explore how people learn and making a more efficient path to pilots earning their wings by revolutionizing training through the Pilot Training Next initiative. Scheduled to begin in February 2018, the program’s

  • McBride Memorial 5K Run

    The 42nd Force Support Squadron is hosting a 5K run to honor McBride and four other special agents that were killed in action on Dec. 21st, 2015. The agents were members of Task Force Crimson. The run will be Dec. 14th, 2017 at 3:30 p.m. at the Maxwell Fitness Center. (U.S. Air Force

  • Maxwell AFLCMC officer takes part in total force exercise

    A lieutenant assigned to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center here but stationed in Texas said he’s more accustomed to riding in military helicopters than he is at looking at one hovering mere inches from the top of his head. Second Lt. Adam Brewer took part recently in a joint, total force

  • 42nd ABW Commander Tours EPA

    Col. Eric Shafa, 42nd Air Base Wing Commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Erica Shipp, 42nd ABW Command Chief, looks at one of the pieces of vital equipment the Environmental Protection Agency uses on Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base, Ala., Nov. 28, 2017. The EPA has mobile laboratories to easily travel to

  • Congresswoman Martha Roby visits STARBASE Maxwell

    Ann Sikes, President of Montgomery Education Foundation, left, Congresswoman Martha Roby, U.S. Representative for Alabama’s Second Congressional District, center, and Princess Cuthrell, Department of Defense STARBASE Maxwell, tour the Mars Room during Roby’s first visit to STARBASE Maxwell, Nov. 27,