Maxwell-Gunter units receive Air Force excellence award

Ten units at Maxwell and Gunter have received the Air Force Organizational Excellence Award for July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2008. The award recognizes "acts or services that place the unit's performance significantly above that of other units of similar composition and mission responsibility.Among

New MA to Air University commander emphasizes expeditionary Air Force

The new Mobilization Assistant to Air University Commander Lt. Gen. Allen G. Peck brings 32 years of experience that includes more than 4,000 hours in the F-16, command positions from squadron to wing level, deployments to Southwest Asia, service at the Pentagon, and flying slot for the

Public Affairs director defines wing commander’s role in communication efforts

The director of public affairs for the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force challenged more than 25 Air Force incoming wing commanders to, "go on the offensive, take control and be transparent," while in command during the wing commanders' seminar at the Ira C. Eaker College for Professional

Day Street gate closure July 1 to December 15

Beginning July 1, the Day Street gate will be closed until December 2009 for renovation projects. Those entering and exiting the installation will use the Bell or Kelly Street gates until construction is complete. The Bell Street gate will be open 24 hours daily, and the Kelly Street gate will be

Joining the 'long blue line'

University officials tour Maxwell for close-up look at cadet training

River Region says thank you to military

Maxwell-Gunter libraries host summer reading programs

Many parents are wondering how to keep their children busy doing something constructive. Nothing seems to beat good old fashioned reading or for very young children, being read to.  Summer reading programs are a great way to provide children regular opportunities to read books, play games and other

Give Dad the gift of health for Father's Day

Does dad really need another tie this Father's Day?  This year, instead of giving dad something traditional, consider giving him the gift of health by encouraging him to make changes that will add years to his life and life to his years.  It is well established that men are not big fans of visiting

Maxwell-Gunter June exercise a success

Scenarios for the June Maxwell-Gunter exercise included a major accident response exercise, an active-shooter, mass casualties, flight-line protection and a force protection condition change, and the base's Exercise Evaluation Team chief said he was pleased by the response of base members involved