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  • Restructuring affects 908th AW

    According to a plan announced Feb. 3 by the secretary and chief of staff of the Air Force, the service will retire older aircraft as part of an effort to reduce the size of the Department of Defense's budget by $487 billion over the next decade. The 908th Airlift Wing's seven C-130 Hercules

  • AWC lecture series serves as outreach

    The Air University and the Air War College are currently presenting the Gen. Henry "Hap" Arnold Lecture Series to universities across the country. The series, which offers three distinct perspectives on national strategy, was presented at Washington State University in Pullman, Wash., and Rutgers

  • Healthy relationship examples crucial for youth, experts say

    In the race to stop domestic violence, educating children before they date can provide the awareness for healthy relationships when they become adults.In the crucial years before youth start dating, parents and peers impact children's perceptions of appropriate dating behavior. "This is a time

  • Luncheon honors powerhouse legacy

    Maxwell-Gunter kicked off National African American History Month last week with a heritage luncheon, and the planning committee has events lined up throughout February to honor those who made a difference."It's so important that we remind people of the important contributions African-Americans have

  • Road construction projects ahead for Maxwell, Gunter

    The Kelly Street commercial vehicle inspection area upgrade project is scheduled to begin Thursday with the widening of the commercial vehicle inspection area temporary location. This will allow trucks a larger turnaround area. Once the initial project is completed, all commercial vehicles will be

  • Events highlight healthy teen relationships

    Since dating can be a new and complex experience for youth, the Maxwell family advocacy office has organized events to help them navigate this terrain."It can be hard to determine where your relationship falls, especially if you haven't dated much," said April Jones, the Family Advocacy Program's

  • Business booming at the Air University Inn

    The Air University Inn recently called back to work many of its employees as a result of an increase in student lodging needs.Following the closure of the Air and Space Basic course, the need for student lodging decreased August through December. The restructuring of Squadron Officer School has

  • Opportunities knock for child care providers

    The Family Child Care Program provides assistance to individuals interested in caring for children in a safe, loving environment. A Family Child Care home is housing on- or off-base in which care is provided for one or more unrelated children for more than 10 hours per week. Providers may have up to

  • See and be seen when running - Stop, look and listen

    Headphones can be hazardous to your health, not just in potential hearing loss but in an increased risk of incurring a fatal accident.According to research by the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Medical Center, headphone-related serious injuries have more than tripled in just the last

  • Lego team builds winning reputation

    The Soaring Eagles reached great heights in December, placing first in a regional competition and second at the state level in the First Lego League competition. The Maxwell Elementary Middle School students demonstrated their winning presentation and robot during a school board meeting Jan.