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Air University & Maxwell AFB News

  • Maxwell pays long overdue tribute to Alabama native, Airman

    After 72 years, the late William C. McDonald was recognized for his exemplary services to the Air Force, during an awards ceremony held here at the Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Academy auditorium, Thursday.McDonald was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal for services during

  • Maxwell Air Force Base and the 42nd Air Base Wing through the Years

    Maxwell Air Force Base is one of the most historic Air Force bases that is still in active status.  Its history spans over a century of aviation in Central Alabama from the Wright Brothers to today.  Since April 1918, a 100 years ago, when the “Air Force” presence began as Aircraft and Engine Depot

  • Coffee break on Maxwell

    Over the past three years, Holy Joe’s Café has been working with military chaplains to donate more than 61,500 pounds of coffee, tea and cookies to Maxwell Air Force Base. Holy Joe’s Café, a non-profit organization, began in 2006 with the mission to provide deployed members with the access to coffee

  • AFIT prepares nuclear enterprise to deal with any scenario

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio –  With talk of nuclear weapons returning to Americans’ everyday conversations, it might be excusable for the average person to think that the technology somehow had left the mainstream; this couldn’t be further from the truth.For educators at the Air Force

  • Air Force Military Treatment Facilities pilot medical readiness

    Air Force Medicine has a non-stop global readiness mission. Medical Airmen must be prepared to deploy on short notice to provide life-saving and performance-enhancing healthcare in diverse, austere, and isolated locations, and all Airmen must be medically ready to deploy. To achieve this readiness

  • Education, Training, Experience: The Continuum of Learning

    Air Education and Training Command is reimagining how Airmen are developed, through a paradigm shift in education, training and capitalization of experiences in a new concept: the Continuum of Learning. The effort officially kicked off with a leadership summit last week, in which AETC senior

  • AFROTC instructor competes in World Military Triathlon Championship

    An Air Force ROTC instructor at the University of Northern Arizona will be representing the Air Force at a world-wide triathlon in Warendorf, Germany, Aug. 5, 2017.    Captain Joel Bischoff, operations flight commander at AFROTC Detachment 027, will compete as a member of the Air Force’s team in