OTS student receives Bronze Star

Alabama Goodwill Ambassadors honored

The annual Alabama Goodwill Ambassador's Appreciation Night, held at the Maxwell Club Tuesday, honored sponsors for their tremendous support of the AGA program. Ambassadors sponsor international officers attending the Air University schools. The program provides opportunity for ambassadors and

'My Military Family' - AFRC Announces Winners of Youth Art Contest

The winners for the 2011 'My Military Family' art contest held by the Airman and Family Readiness Center include the following Maxwell Elementary Middle School students:Pre-Kindergarten and first Grade:First Place - Owen Clark, first gradeSecond Place - Kendra Schlacter, first gradeThird Place -

AU to grant Tom Brokaw honorary degree

In recognition for his dedication to today's service members, Air University will award an honorary degree to television journalist and author Tom Brokaw.Dr. Bruce Murphy, vice president for academic affairs, said Brokaw was an ideal choice because of his prominence and strong alliance with the

FWP awards honor excellence

To show recognition for a job well done, the Federal Women's Program distributed distinguished service awards during its luncheon Aug. 25.The annual awards recognize men and women who enhance the opportunity for women in the workplace."These awards are important because, so many times, not everyone

Designer of JAG Corps e-learning system earns award

Combining the latest technology with the educational needs at the Air Force Judge Advocate General's School earned a Maxwell major the Air Force Productivity Award earlier this month.Maj. David Houghland, chief of the Air Reserve Component Training, designed the web-based learning management system

Air War College graduates make impression

In addition to enhancing their leadership skills, graduates of the Spaatz Center's Air War College class of 2011 made a difference in the community before their graduation Thursday in Jones Auditorium."I was constantly amazed at how professional and 'let's get it done' everyone was," said class

Maxwell Airmen win Air Force-level awards

The Air Force-level John P. Jumper and Information Dominance Award winners were announced last month recognizing two local Airmen. Capt. John Sykes was named the Information Assurance Outstanding Program Manager, and Staff Sgt. Terel Hayes was named the Computer Systems Programming Outstanding

Etchberger award honors teamwork

The Air Force honored one of its own March 10 with its first award dedicated to teamwork at the Air Force Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy.During a ceremony at Gunter Annex, the school unveiled a display on the Chief Master Sgt. Richard Etchberger Team Award and the medallions for the

Nominations open for public administration award

Air Force officials are accepting nominations for the 7th Annual Department of Defense David O. Cooke Excellence in Public Administration Award. This award was created to recognize the contributions similar to those of David O. Cooke during his nearly five decades of federal service with the DOD.