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Air University & Maxwell AFB News

  • 42nd MDG offers test anxiety classes

    Do you remember preparing for the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery, the Air Force Officer Qualifying Test or any test? Do you remember what it was like the week before the test, the night before the test, or the day of the test? Were your hands sweaty? Was your heart racing? Was it hard

  • Commander praises ‘team effort’ in network compliance inspection

    Maxwell Air Force Base scored well during an Enhanced Compliance Validation network inspection conducted by the Defense Information Systems Agency Sept. 28-Oct. 2. Col. Kris Beasley, 42nd Air Base Wing commander, said he was pleased with the outcome of the inspection because it validated the hard

  • Top AF enlisted leader visits Maxwell-Gunter

    The 16th Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force, James A. Roy, visited with chiefs, first sergeants, enlisted instructors and local Airmen at Maxwell Sept. 25 during his first visit as the top enlisted leader. Maxwell is home to the 42nd Air Base Wing and Air University, the center of Air Force

  • Chaplain School holds last class at Maxwell

    The last formal class of the Air Force Chaplain School to be conducted at Maxwell Air Force Base was held Sept. 14-25. There will be one additional three-day informal professional continuing education program held Tuesday-Thursday and following that class, the school will resume its move to a new

  • 42nd Air Base Wing holds Wingman and Safety Day

    The 42nd Air Base Wing held its annual Wingman and Safety Day Sept. 25 to emphasize both on and off-base safety programs and camaraderie among wing members. Col. Kris D. Beasley, 42nd ABW commander, said, "To fully understand the importance of today, we must understand the concept of the wingman. A

  • Fire Prevention week Oct. 4-10

    The week of Oct. 4-10 marks the 2009 Fire Prevention Week at Maxwell-Gunter, and this year's theme is: "Stay Fire Smart! Don't Get Burned," said James Smith, Maxwell's assistant chief for fire prevention. The chief said the event concentrates this year on preventing burns, not just from structural

  • Ceremony honors POW-MIA sacrifice

    Throughout the nation's history, personal sacrifices have often been required of those involved in national defense. The sacrifices of American prisoners of war and missing in action were recognized with a luncheon, a Missing Man Table ceremony and a wreath-laying in front of the POW/MIA monument as

  • Air Force Chief of Staff names MIT cadet as cadet of the year

    The Air Force Chief of Staff, Gen. Norton A. Schwartz, recently named the 2009 United States Air Force Cadet of the Year. Cadet Col. Ryan W. Castonia, a senior, majoring in Aerospace Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, was notified of the honor in an official letter signed by