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Air University & Maxwell AFB News

  • The 38th Student Squadron is re-activated, welcomes new commander.

    Lt. Col. Richard Major assumes command of the re-activated 38th Student Squadron during the Air Command and Staff College 38th STUS activation and Assumption of Command Ceremony here November 2, 2015.Before assuming command of the 38 STUS, Major was the 21st STUS director of operations and prior to

  • Maxwell flightline supports Army's 82nd Airbourne Division

    Maxwell Air Force Base may be most notable for being the home of the Air Corps Tactical School, now Air University, but Maxwell's flightline has also experienced its share of notoriety, hosting aircraft such as Air Force One and NASA's Aero Spaceline Super Guppy, but recently, Maxwell served as a

  • Air Force Chief’s Resilience Conquers Breast Cancer

    Chief Master Sergeant Yolanda Jennings recalled that when doctors diagnosed her with breast cancer in September of 2008 she was not surprised, but she was scared. "No one wants to hear that," Jennings, who now works at Maxwell Air Force Base's Air University, recalled. At age 37, she was below the

  • AUABC program helps Airmen earn baccalaureate degree

    Since 1977 the Community College of the Air Force provided enlisted Airmen an opportunity to earn their Associates in Applied Science degrees.Today, more than 300,000 Airmen are enrolled in CCAF making it the largest community college in the world. In 2007 Air University in cooperation with CCAF

  • AU hosts forum on PLAAF aerospace forces

    Air University is hosting a forum Oct. 21 where China experts will give presentations on the current trends in China's aerospace forces, including the People's Liberation Army Air Forces.The forum is being presented by the China Aerospace Studies Institute and will be held at Squadron Officer

  • Maxwell celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month

    To raise awareness about disability employment issues and to celebrate the many and varied contributions of America's workers with disabilities, the U.S. Congress, in 1988, established October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Its roots lay with the 1945 law enacted by Congress that

  • Maxwell spreads awareness with Pink, Purple Luncheon

    The Family Advocacy Program and the Federally Employed Women organization teamed up to host the first Pink and Purple Awareness Luncheon for Breast Cancer and Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Oct. 8, 2015, at Maxwell.The luncheon brought Airmen from the Maxwell community together to learn and

  • AU cyber professor lectures in Azerbaijan

    An Air University professor returned recently from Azerbaijan where he helped the university advance a Department of Defense strategic cyberspace goal and raised international awareness of the university's leading role in cyber education and strategy.Dr. Panayotis Yannakogeorgos, Cyber College