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July 18, 2023
Lee takes command of Squadron Officer School

Col. Kevin Lee took command of Air University’s Squadron Officer School during a change of command ceremony on Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, July 14, 2023.
June 27, 2023
Pride Month: Mission committed and focused

Pride Month: Mission committed and focused
May 22, 2023
Former ambassador grandson digs through first secretary of the Air Force’s memorabilia

Former U.S. Ambassador Stuart Symington visited the Air Force Historical Research Agency to take a look at some of his grandfather’s old documents and memorabilia while here as a guest of the Air Force chief of staff.
May 10, 2023
Maxwell, Community Leaders celebrate high school graduation for military-connected students

Maxwell Air Force Base hosted a recognition ceremony here to honor military-connected children graduating from high schools across the River Region May 2, 2023.
April 14, 2023
Alabama Big 10 Mayors visit Air University

The mayors from the 10 biggest cities in Alabama visited Air University April 11, 2023, to get a deeper understanding on its impact to the region, state and throughout the Air Force.
March 12, 2023
Operation Welcome Home wall arrival photos

The 42nd Air Base Wing coordinated a motorcycle ride to escort the Traveling American Veterans Wall March 12, 2023, from Prattville, Ala., to Maxwell Air Force Base.
Feb. 27, 2023
908th Airlift Wing maintainer honored for heroism

The morning of Wednesday, 4 November, 2022, started off a little earlier, and slightly unusual for Senior Master Sgt. Rory Lapres, 908th Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight chief. His wife, who works from home, woke up earlier than usual and made him a cup of coffee, which he normally does
Nov. 22, 2022
908th embraces future, legacy of helicopter mission

Recently, during November’s Unit Training Assembly, one MH-139A Grey Wolf from the 413th Flight Test Squadron in Duke Field, Florida, and two UH-1N Hueys from the 23rd Flying Training Squadron in Fort Rucker, Alabama, made a stop at Maxwell Air Force Base.
Nov. 17, 2022
Medical Readiness: 908th Fights Back Against Influenza

The 908 AW used the three-day UTA to their advantage. The extra day allowed members of the ASTS and AES to complete much of their training requirements on Friday and execute vaccinations en masse inside the maintenance hangar on Saturday and Sunday.
Sept. 28, 2022
908AW - Development Now, Success Tomorrow

The 908th Airlift Wing's Development and Training Flight has partnered with U.S. Air Force Officer Training School Military Training Instructors to prepare Airman for Basic Military Training.

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