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  • Mental health works to reduce suicides

    Suicide ends lives. Maxwell's mental health clinic hopes to save them. After two years of collecting data from more than 150 participants, joint research by mental health and civilian agencies continues to reveal new strategies to improve the quality of life of patients struggling with suicidal

  • Combined Federal Campaign kicks off

    Continuing its mission to promote and support philanthropy through an employee-focused program, the Combined Federal Campaign will kick off at 9 a.m. Thursday at the Maxwell Club.Military and civilian members who attend the kick-off will have the opportunity to meet some of the charities supported

  • Airman makes a splash while giving back to community

    Military members find many ways to be involved in their communities--some volunteer to clean schools, build homes or visit elderly veterans, while others might use life experiences to mentor youth.In 2011, Lance Thornton, then a Buffalo (N.Y.) State College student-athlete, hung up his goggles and

  • Team Maxwell welcomes AETC inspection team

    The men and women of Air University and the 42nd Air Base Wing welcome the Air Education and Training Command inspection team.We are glad to have the team here and we are eager to show them our programs and the tremendous work we've put into our diverse and unique operational missions. Collectively,

  • Maxwell schools row in Dragon Boat race

    Festivities abounded Saturday on Montgomery's riverfront as Air Command and Staff College, Air War College and Squadron Officer School tested their sea merit against 65 other teams in the fourth annual Dragon Boat Race and Festival.Bringing home gold and silver in their division respectively, ACSC's

  • Library renovation nears completion

    After more than two years of construction, the final renovations to the Muir S. Fairchild Research Information Center, which supports all enlisted and officer education at Air University, are due for completion in September. "The facility needed an upgrade, like all the other buildings on the

  • Spaatz Center welcomes new leader

    It was a time of reflection as Maj. Gen. Brian Bishop assumed his dual responsibility as commander of the Carl A. Spaatz Center for Officer Education and as commandant of the Air War College during a change of command ceremony Monday.Bishop and relinquishing commander, Maj. Gen. Scott Hanson,

  • Clubs support Airmen’s spouses

    Spouses at Maxwell are offering a Southern welcome this month to new officer and enlisted spouses making Montgomery their home.Both the Maxwell-Gunter Officers' Spouses' Club and the Maxwell-Gunter Enlisted Spouses Club are reaching out to new and seasoned husbands and wives of Air Force members to

  • AFROTC cadet carries on Prop and Wings tradition

    Some parents dream that one day their children will follow in their footsteps. For Brig. Gen. Steve DePalmer, U.S. Southern Command, Joint Interagency Task Force South deputy director, that dream became a reality. The F-15 Eagle pilot surprised his daughter, Devin, a cadet in the Air Force Reserve

  • Maxwell civilian nominated for DOD award

    An Air University civilian employee has been nominated for the 58th annual Department of Defense Distinguished Civilian Service Award.Dr. Grant Hammond, deputy director of the U.S. Air Force Center for Strategy and Technology and professor of international security at the Air War College, was