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  • Future joint leaders wrestle with fictional world in crisis

    Students from war colleges across the country and every service are coming together here at Maxwell AFB to practice responding to any worst-case scenario possible.Participants will meet Sunday for a five-day culmination of the exercise that already been carried out across the country for several

  • Air University summit addresses medical officer education, partnerships

    Air University held its first summit recently designed to take a look at new educational opportunities for the next generation of military medical officers and to advance collaboration and partnerships between military and civilian healthcare professionals.The goal for the Air University Medical

  • Air University focused on deterrence

    The end of the Cold War, coupled with the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq, caused American decision makers to focus on present-day conflicts, but a resurgent Russia, the rise of new non-state actors and new threats in the cyber realm have brought about a renewed focus on the concept of deterrence,

  • Airman pedals with purpose

    The idea started in 2005, after Jody Hershbine's return from an 11-month tour in Iraq. His struggle to return to normality and transition from a deployed environment back to life at home led him to spend quiet moments riding his bicycle."I needed to kind of get my head back in the game, so I did a

  • Secure Research Wing broadens Air University horizons

    Air University marked a progressive step forward in faculty and student academic research opportunities with the opening of a new Secure Research Wing Aug. 19, 2015.A project two years in the making, the research wing is intended to address limitations in academic studies stemming from the inability

  • New training supports combatant commander campaign plans

    Air Education and Training Command's Special Missions Directorate recently completed a pilot program in a joint venture with Air University's LeMay Center Warfighting Education Directorate, delivering the United States Air Force Steady-State Campaign Support Planning Course on-line via the

  • Leahy assumes command of Lemay Center

    Maj. Gen. Timothy Leahy took command of the Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education at Maxwell Air Force Base, July 9, 2015.Leahy previously served as the U.S. Special Operations Command director of operations at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida."My family and I are extremely

  • Maxwell recognizes selfless service with Volunteer Recognition Ceremony

    To honor the efforts of volunteers, Maxwell held its second annual Volunteer Recognition Ceremony luncheon at the Maxwell Club, April 21, 2015.The ceremony recognized the volunteer service of retirees, active duty military, Department of Defense employees and family members.Col. Andrea Tullos, 42nd

  • Future joint leaders wrestle with fictional world in crisis

    Imagine a "worst case scenario" for the world a decade from now. What if, almost simultaneously, the major world powers find themselves in situations that could rapidly escalate into military chaos? Terrorist attacks once again rattle North American cities; primary shipping lanes threatened in the