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Air University & Maxwell AFB News

  • International Officer School honors distinguished alumni

    Air Force leadership recently identified building partnerships as a critical mission focus. However, the International Officer School has been building partnerships one international officer at a time since its inception in 1954, creating relationships by opening professional military educational

  • AF Historical Foundation recognizes Maxwell writers

    During its annual symposium in Arlington, Va., Oct. 8, the Air Force Historical Foundation recognized a professor from the School of Advanced Air and Space Studies and two members of the Air Force Historical Research Agency with writing awards.Dr. Richard R. Muller, a professor at SAASS, and

  • 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

  • 42nd Medical Group colonel earns Air Medal as flight surgeon

    For Col. (Dr.) James W. Walter, service is a family tradition, so it is no surprise that his distinguished service has earned applause from his superiors. The type of award he earned, however, is rarely given to medical officers. Colonel Walter received an Air Medal from Lt. Gen. Gary L. North,

  • Base announces 2nd quarter award winners

    The Maxwell-Gunter Outstanding Airmen for the second quarter were recognized Aug. 21 at the Electronic Systems Group auditorium at Gunter. The Junior Enlisted Member was Airman 1st Class Feanja Smith of 42nd Air Base Wing. The Noncommissioned Officer was Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Mathe of the Spaatz

  • Holm Center inducts first ROTC 'Distinguished Alumni'

    The honor of being the first person inducted into the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps' Distinguished Graduates went to a former commander of Air Combat Command. Retired Gen. Ronald Keys, a distinguished graduate of Kansas State University's ROTC program, was at Air University Holm Center

  • Air Force officials release staff sergeant selections

    Air Force officials selected 15,223 of 30,574 eligible senior airmen for promotion to staff sergeant for a selection rate of 49.79 percent was released Thursday. The average score for those selected was 275.81, with an average time in grade and time in service of 2.09 and 4.69 years, respectively.

  • Top 3 inducts new Senior NCOs

    The Maxwell-Gunter "Top 3" organizations recognized 44 new senior noncommissioned officers in an induction ceremony July 24 at Gunter's Falcon's Nest. The ceremony concluded the week's professional development seminar hosted by the Top 3, according to spokesperson Master Sgt. LaShema Lewis-

  • Eaker's Financial Management team honored with meritorious awards

    The Ira C. Eaker College for Professional Development's Defense Financial Management and Comptroller School, or DFM & CS, and deputy director were recently honored with meritorious awards by the American Society of Military Comptrollers, or ASMC, at the Professional Development Institute in San

  • Air Force releases colonel, lieutenant colonel, major promotion lists

    The Air Force released Tuesday promotion lists to the ranks of Colonel, Lieutenant Colonel and Major.The following from Maxwell-Gunter were promoted to Colonel:Neal, John R., Headquarters, Air UniversityGroff, John F., LeMay CenterKometer, Michael, School of Advanced Air And Space StudiesBuono,