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  • Holiday Mini Market raises $1,375 for spouses' club

    For the third year, spouses turned the Officers' Club into a Christmas bazaar, selling crafts, jewelry, bags and more. The Maxwell-Gunter Officers' Spouses' Club hosted its annual Holiday Mini Market Dec. 1, featuring 25 artists and small businesses, all with a military affiliation."The

  • Airman's Attic open house Monday

    The Airman's Attic suggests a great way to make room for new holiday gifts - donate unwanted items to junior enlisted members in need."I like to tell everyone that we'll take anything and everything," said Staff Sgt. Kirsten Wong, the facility's director.To raise awareness about the Airman's Attic,

  • First Iraqi chief master sergeant of the Air Force visits Air University

    Iraq's first chief master sergeant of the Air Force visited Air University Dec. 7 to examine how the U.S. educates its Air Force.The visit marks the first time the Iraqi chief has been to the U.S. and was designed to give him a sweeping look at enlisted and officer education across the spectrum of

  • Combat rescue officers celebrate 10-year anniversary

    "Our personnel recovery forces need to be organized, trained and equipped to operate across the full range of military operations, including humanitarian operations, irregular warfare and conventional warfare," said Lt. Gen. Allen Peck, commander, Air University. "The Air Force has recognized

  • Glenn Miller holiday concert to benefit Montgomery Area Food Bank

    River Region residents can help the Montgomery Area Food Bank by donating canned goods when they attend this year's Glenn Miller Holiday Concert.The free concert will be held at the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre at 7 p.m., Dec. 10. Tickets are not required. Canned good donations are encouraged,

  • Maxwell team member named JAG Corps’ ‘Unsung Hero’

    One Friday, Col. Melinda Davis-Perritano asked her equipment and facility manager if the unit had any paint the same color as her door. He said he would try to find some. On Monday, when she returned, she found her door and trim freshly painted -- and already dry.That incident, said Colonel

  • Operation Homecooking puts trainees in homes for holiday

    About 200 officer trainees from Basic Officer Training and the Academy of Military Science were away from family this Thanksgiving but still managed to enjoy a traditional dinner.Each year, trainees from OTS at Maxwell and Basic Military Training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, are paired with a

  • Think fire safety during holiday season

    It's getting to be that time of year again, when halls will soon be decked, trees will be trimmed and hams will be baked. It's also the time of year for fire hazards.According to the U.S. Fire Administration, fires occurring during the holiday season each year kill more than 400 Americans, injure

  • Still serving: Retiree Activities Office a guiding light for retirees

    A small group of devoted volunteers are poised to offer retirees of all branches of the armed forces and their families guidance on a number of issues, including benefits and procedures.With a motto of "Still Serving," the Retiree Activities Office provides liaison services between the active duty