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  • International military leaders inducted into AU Honor Roll

    Newly enshrined into the Air University International Honor Roll, 14 alumni and one representative gathered at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, for the formal induction ceremony Dec. 3 to celebrate their successes since graduating from the university.This year's induction to the honor roll included

  • AWC professor from Japan finds the American dream at Maxwell

    His small office is stacked high with books. A shelf spans the length of the wall and is filled with books of all kinds. In the midst of all the clutter is Dr. Nori Katagiri, his face illuminated by the bluish light coming from his computer screen. When he speaks, his friendliness and intelligence

  • Historic Maxwell flight redesignated to squadron

    The 42nd Operations Support Flight was designated the 42nd Operations Support Squadron at a ceremony Oct. 31, 2014, here.The new squadron will better serve Maxwell's operational mission and have an increase in responsibilities."[Being a squadron] serves the 42nd Air Base Wing and mission partners

  • Tool to safeguard PII to rollout December

    The Digital Signature Enforcement Tool is scheduled for Air Force-wide integration Dec. 5, providing Microsoft Outlook email users with an interactive, automated virtual assistant to help ensure the security of personally identifiable information."I can't overstate the operational importance of

  • A different thought on diversity

    Have you ever had one of those moments where you're sitting in a staff meeting, someone throws out a seemingly good idea, and all the heads around the room nod in agreement, even though you're certain not everyone is fully on board?  Or, have you ever been a part of a hand-picked team of like-minded

  • '14 Bulls up, 14 Bulls down'

    Those who have watched the epic miniseries "Band of Brothers" are likely familiar with the phrase "Three miles up, three miles down!"  Army soldiers assigned to the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment shouted these words countless times at Camp Toccoa, Georgia, in the early days of World War II.  This

  • BOV excited about Air University's future

    The Air University Board of Visitors met here Nov. 17-18 for their bi-annual review of Air University.The board is an independent body appointed by the secretary of the Air Force and offers consultation to the Air University president and secretary of the Air Force on university programs and

  • 32nd Annual Glenn Miller Concert returns to Montgomery

    The 32nd annual Glenn Miller Concert will be held Dec. 4, 2014 at the Troy University Davis Theatre.  The concert is sponsored by Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base, the City of Montgomery and Troy University.The doors to the Davis Theatre will open at 6:30 p.m. and the concert will begin at 7 p.m. The

  • Glenn Miller

    It was December 1942, and the United States had been at war for a year.  Virtually every family in the country, including those at Maxwell and Gunter fields and in the Alabama River Region, had family members fighting the forces of tyranny or supporting American and Allied forces across the