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Air University & Maxwell AFB News

  • Secretary of the Air Force awards Maxwell Airman two Silver Star medals

    Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James spent her final day in office honoring one of Maxwell’s Airmen here, Jan. 19, 2016. Before a packed auditorium of base leadership, River Region community leaders, and Air University students, James presented two Silver Star medals to Col. Christopher

  • Maxwell honors Rocky

    Military Working Dog Rocky enjoys his retirement ceremony at Maxwell Air Force Base, Jan. 13, 2017. Rocky was set to retire from military service at the end of October, 2016, but had to wait for final paperwork to be processed. He will join his former handler, Staff Sgt. Terrance Smith, their home

  • Maxwell welcomes new command chief

    The 42nd Air Base Wing here welcomed a new command chief recently. Chief Master Sgt. Erica Shipp took her seat as the Maxwell Air Force Base-Gunter Annex command chief master sergeant Dec. 14. Before her arrival, she was the superintendent of the 47th Mission Support Group at the 47th Flying

  • 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.

  • AF JAG School invites professionals to attend first cyber law symposium

    The Air Force Judge Advocate General’s School here, in association with the Air Force Cyber College, and with the support of the Judge Advocate General’s School Foundation, invites legal, cyber and information technology professionals and university faculty and students studying in these areas to

  • Uruguay opens doors to AFROTC

    Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets visited Uruguay for the Uruguayan Air Force Academy’s 100th anniversary celebration, Nov. 22-25.

  • Maxwell hosts annual Retiree Appreciation Day

    Personnel from the 42nd Air Base Wing and the Retiree Activities Office are hosting the annual Retiree Appreciation Day event held at the base honor guard hangar, building 842, Nov. 18, 2016, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Approximately 600 to 1,000 veterans and retirees are expected to attend. During the event,

  • Air University to honor World War II British, French flight cadets

      Across the United States, this coming Friday, Americans are preparing host solemn ceremonies to honor the millions of men and women who have served in the American armed forces and sacrificed much in defending this country and freedom-loving people across the globe.   Veterans Day, known as

  • Maxwell and Gunter get drenched

    Maxwell leaders hosted a Combat Dining-In event at the base Honor Guard hangar, Nov. 4, 2016, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.With mouths full of marshmallows and soaked “uniforms,” active duty members here partook in an age-old tradition in the form of a combat dining-in.The theme of the event was

  • EDIS has open house at Maxwell

    Neirissa Keeler speaks with a parent during an EDIS Program open house at the Maxwell AFB Clinic Oct. 21, 2016. EDIS stands for educational and developmental intervention services. Keeler, an early childhood special educator and EDIS element chief, offers developmental screening for any child with