Maxwell's annual Prayer Breakfast

New firearm counter opens at Maxwell Base Exchange

The Maxwell Base Exchange will celebrate the grand opening of its new firearms counter, Friday, Feb. 17, 2017, starting at 10 a.m.  As a part of the grand opening, cake and refreshments will be given out, as well as the raffling of two firearms. “The Maxwell Exchange is pleased to offer a variety of

Annual teen dance extends to all ages

The Family Advocacy Program will host the second annual Teen Dating Violence Awareness Dance, Feb. 24 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Youth Center Gym.

Thunderbirds conduct a site survey for upcoming Air Show

An F-16D Thunderbird jet arrives on Dannelly Field at the Montgomery Regional Airport, Jan. 25, 2017. As Capt. Erik Gonsalves, U.S. Air Force Thunderbird pilot, arrived, he conducted a flight survey of Maxwell Air Force Base and the surrounding area for the upcoming Air Show in April. (U.S. Air

Maxwell honors McBride

Maxwell held a special auditorium-naming ceremony at the 42nd Air Base Wing headquarters building, Dec. 21, 2016. The auditorium was renamed honoring Special Agent (Staff Sgt.) Chester J. McBride. Additionally, the ceremony will commemorate the 1-year anniversary of Special Agent Chester J.

Maxwell serves Thanksgiving

Chief Master Sergeant Laura A. Callaway, 42nd Air Base Wing Command Chief, serves a Thanksgiving meal at the dining facility on Maxwell Air Force Base, Nov. 24, 2016. Base leadership spent time serving all who came to join in the festivities. (Courtesy photo)

Allied airmen remember their fallen comrades

Personnel from Maxwell Air Force Base gathered together with British and French airmen and local community members in a Service of Remembrance, Sunday, in Montgomery’s Oakwood Cemetery Annex.The cemetery holds the largest Commonwealth War Grave in the United States, and is home to the graves of 78

Defenders asking for help looking out for trick-or-treaters

  Defenders with the 42nd Security Forces Squadron are sending out a patrol for trick-or-treater safety, and they’re looking for help. “We will have uniformed Security Forces and volunteers, identified by reflective gear, acting as safety officials Halloween night from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. within all

Cyber College opens lectures to community

For the first time since opening its doors in 2015, the Air Force Cyber College at Air University welcomed civilian attendees to the first of a series of weekly lectures as part of its new outreach effort

International families become familiar with U.S. through IFOP

The International Officer School is seeking individuals to volunteer for their International Family Orientation Program here to help international families feel more at home while visiting the U.S.The program connects international families with U.S. civilians and military family members. The