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  • USAF turns 65

    Sept. 18 marks a significant milestone as the Air Force reaches its 65th birthday.In military terms, the Air Force is still a young service. The U.S. Army was founded in June 1775, followed by the Navy and Marines later that same year. A few years later, the U.S. Coast Guard was created in 1790;

  • Stand like an Airman

    Are you a paper Airman? Airmanship isn't about what someone writes in your enlisted performance report or what is written in your most recent decoration. Airmanship is about what you are doing to help the Air Force complete the mission. The Air Force's mission is still to "Fly, Fight and Win" and

  • ACSC launches new DL program

    The Air Command and Staff College is launching a new version of the non-master's "correspondence" program during the last week of September. This comprehensive distance learning transformation is designed to enhance critical thinking skills and improve the educational value of professional military

  • Retired Gen. Habiger honored at OTS

    Retired Gen. Eugene Habiger was honored at Officer Training School as the 2012 distinguished alumni inductee Aug. 30.During Habiger's visit to Maxwell, he was the guest speaker at Basic Officer Training graduation dining out, honored at the distinguished alumni ceremony and was the reviewing

  • Bike your way through history

    Editor's Note- This is part one of a three part series.Bike riders, a new addition to your riding trail list is now open.Cahawba recently opened a five-mile bike trail rolling through the historic city. Carved out of the wilderness in 1819 to be the state capitol, Cahawba boomed before the state

  • ACSC, AWC teams compete in dragon boat race, raise money for charity

    Air Command and Staff College's Earth, Wind and Water I team placed first in the Montgomery Dragon Boat Festival Saturday, beating more than 70 local teams, including a second ACSC team and one from the Air War College. "It's a great start to a long year of developing teamwork and relationships,"

  • Class teaches self-defense moves, mentality

    Getting home safely seems simple enough, but it's sometimes taken for granted, according to Debbie Robison, the new self-defense instructor at Maxwell.Her six-week program will teach students age 8 and older basic defense against rape, carjacking, chokes and attacks.Robison, 54, who is a

  • Making a difference: FWP award ceremony recognizes women in the workplace

    To show recognition for a job well done, the Federal Women's Program distributed distinguished service awards during its luncheon at the Maxwell Club on Aug. 23. The annual awards were created to recognize the achievements of employees and supervisors for their support of the FWP and the principles