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Air University & Maxwell AFB News

  • The eyes have it: Surgery aids Airmen's sight

    Refractive surgery is improving the sight of Airmen one laser at a time. "Patients will start noticing 20-20 vision within one to two months," Staff Sgt. Andrew Rodriguez told Airmen during the refractive surgery briefing Monday. Briefings are available at 3:15 p.m. the first and third Monday of the

  • Advocates help victims recover

    When sexual assault occurs, advocates are on hand to lead victims through the legal and emotional maze and help them transform into survivors."Victim advocates provide services for immediate and ongoing intervention and support to victims of sexual assault, and this is strictly a voluntary service,"

  • Joint war game takes students to the brink

    Using the theme "World on the Brink," students from five military senior-level colleges unite at Maxwell to train the way they fight. The 28th annual Joint Land, Air and Sea Strategic Exercise, or JLASS-EX, war game kicks off today at the LeMay Center's Air Force Doctrine Development and Education's

  • Board of Visitors to gather at AFIT

    The Air University Board of Visitors will meet at the Air Force Institute of Technology at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Monday through Wednesday. This will be the first time the group has visited Wright-Patterson since 2005.The group, which normally meets at Maxwell, will tour the Air

  • Conference gives families coping tools

    Parents and children are invited to learn about fitness, conflict resolution, deployment separation, coping skills and more during the healthy families conference April 30 at Maxwell Elementary School. The event will run 12:30 - 5 p.m. and will include workshops, an information fair and other

  • Make your move: TMO provides tips

    When it comes to moving and changing permanent duty stations, being prepared and making the right decisions can make the difference between a seamless move or one filled with frustration.According to the transportation management office, the months of May through August are the busiest months of the

  • New sick call procedures start

    As part of the 42nd Medical Group's Patient-Centered Medical Home Initiative, the process for accessing sick call acute care has changed.Permanent party active-duty personnel enrolled in the family health clinic (formerly family practice yellow and blue teams) should not walk-in for sick call. For

  • AFAF campaign continues through May 4

    The Air Force Assistance Fund makes contributing easy through www.afassistancefund.org. People can now log onto the website, fill out the form online, print it and submit to their organization's point of contact. "There are a lot of folks who want to donate," said. Capt. Ian Coleman, the 42nd

  • Airmen take aim at new firing range

    Airmen participating in firearm training will have something to look forward to the next time they shoot. Construction has just been completed on the new $15 million gun range, which will accommodate Air Force weapons qualification and any specially designed courses for security forces.The new range

  • Gunter financial office opens

    Gunter Annex service members and their families will have access to a personal financial readiness consultant in their own backyard.Robertta Cole, personal financial consultant with the Airman and Family Readiness Center will offer lunch-and-learn classes and one-on-one appointments the third Friday