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  • 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-

  • Wing officially merges Services, MSS into Force Support Squadron

    In a four event ceremony, the 42nd Air Base Wing stood up the 42nd Force Support Squadron at the Maxwell Officers' Club, July 1. Ceremony events included a Meritorious Service Medal presentation to Lt. Col. Kerry Proulx, 42nd Mission Support Squadron commander; the stand-down of the 42nd Services

  • Doctrine, real-world operations focus of message to students

    The current combined force air component commander was at Maxwell June 26 to speak to students of the CFACC course at the LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education.Lt. Gen. Gary North said the key message he wanted to impart to the group involved doctrinal functions and how the CFACC

  • LeMay Center launches 2009 CFACC Course

    When food is airlifted, bombs dropped or radio messages broadcasted over the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, those operations are ordered by the Combined Forces Air Component Commander or CFACC.  The LeMay Center completed its 2009 Combined Forces Air Component Commander Course Wednesday where 19

  • 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,

  • Maxwell-Gunter units receive Air Force excellence award

    Ten units at Maxwell and Gunter have received the Air Force Organizational Excellence Award for July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2008. The award recognizes "acts or services that place the unit's performance significantly above that of other units of similar composition and mission responsibility.Among

  • Technical Sergeant 09E6 selections released

    Congratulations to the newest 09E6 technical sergeant selects from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex. Air UniversityRachelle Anderson                      Nicole HumphreyTrametrice JonesDaniel SalkowskiChad SontagJohnathan Steed42nd Air Base WingScottie Boyd              42nd Security Forces

  • AFDAG unanimously votes for Building Partnerships doctrine

    The LeMay Center hosted the bi-annual Air Force Doctrine Advisory Group in May which resulted in a first for the Department of Defense--doctrine for Building Partnerships."The AFDAG prioritizes efforts and direction for Air Force doctrine," said Col. Russ "Rudder" Smith, director of doctrine

  • Air Force officials publish new nuclear operations doctrine

    Air Force officials here published its newest version of Nuclear Operations doctrine June 1 to replace the 11-year old existing doctrine. One of the most significant updates to new Air Force Doctrine Document 2-12 is the change in the focus of nuclear operations from a Cold War stance to one more

  • History of Gathering of Eagles

    The Gathering of Eagles program is an annual aviation event that traces its origin back to 1980, when retired Brig. Gen. Paul Tibbets was invited to visit the Air Command and Staff College at Maxwell Air Force Base to share some of his experiences with the students. General Tibbetts' visit became