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Air University & Maxwell AFB News

  • FSS commander trades classroom for country

    From English lesson plans, geography and algebra to mile runs, push-ups and pull-ups, Pensacola High School teacher Natalie Jolly would surprise her students by joining the Air Force and becoming commander of the 42nd Force Support Squadron.Growing up and working alongside strong women, whether it

  • National nutrition month - commissary tour

    In recognition of National Nutrition Month, the Maxwell Health and Wellness Center held its quarterly Aisle-by-Aisle Commissary Tour, March 18. The 45-minute tour focused on promoting this year's National Nutrition Month theme, "Eat Right, Your Way, Everyday." "Attending a commissary tour is an

  • Leadership pathways kicks off April 1

    Leadership Pathways is a new Air Force educational initiative created to encourage Airmen, their families and base personnel to participate in a multitude of courses aimed at providing training in different areas.The Leadership Pathways concept provides an umbrella over classes provided by

  • SCRA clarifies the rights of military renters

    As summer approaches, the cold is not the only thing leaving. Many service members studying at the Air University will move for permanent changes of station and may wonder how to get out of their 12-month leases signed during their stay.Signing a lease for a rental property can run into some

  • Preparing for severe weather season

    Spring is approaching and with it so are the threats of severe weather conditions and fierce storms brought by the impending tornado and hurricane season.There are many ways to prepare for the chance of extreme weather. Taking the necessary precautions and listening for weather alerts can prove

  • Wing answers furlough questions

    Leaders of the 42nd Air Base Wing addressed the question of a civilian employee furlough as a result of sequestration to audiences at Gunter and Maxwell during town hall meetings March 8. Colonel Trent Edwards, wing commander, said that if furloughs are mandated, Maxwell will work as a team to

  • Bring up your fitness, join 'Club 100'

    Maxwell Air Force Base recognizes Airmen who earn a perfect score of 100 on their annual physical fitness assessment. These Airmen have improved their score from their last physical training test in order to get into Maxwell's Club 100, or have had a score of 100 previously.Name: Ryan GriffithAge:

  • Math, engineering make a difference to general

    While boys fixed cars and built bikes after school, Brig. Gen. Jocelyn Seng was at home with violin in hand, but that did not deter her from thriving in the male dominated worlds of the Air Force and mechanical engineering. "The best thing is to follow your passion and persevere, embrace lifelong

  • Active-duty, Reserve Airmen work together at combined command post

    Command posts serve as the central nervous system for coordinating everything from first responders to recalls. At Maxwell, the mission requires controllers to do these tasks, but in a different organizational structure. The command post at Maxwell relies on both active-duty and Reserve Airmen