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Air University & Maxwell AFB News

  • Silent sentinels: If class photos could speak

    It is easy enough to rush past the photos of previous classes posted along the walls of the Air War College. For some, these are but dated images of people who have little to do with our fast-paced world of hectic schedules, deadlines, classes, papers and exams. It is true black- and-white pictures

  • The enigma of the Norden Bombsight

    The chief of staff reading list has been updated this year to provide Airmen a guide to further their education and expertise. This year the list includes several TED talks, including "The Strange Tale of the Norden Bombsight," by Malcolm Gladwell, a Canadian journalist, author and speaker.The

  • SOS transforms education of CGOs

    On Jan. 9, Squadron Officer College opened its doors to a new Squadron Officer School, extended by three weeks.Last June, Air Force senior leaders gathered at the CORONA-Top conference and, among other decisions, chose to revise the manner in which company-grade officers are developed for future

  • Short and sweet: Tabata provides intense workout

    The Maxwell Fitness Center has something new and exciting for people who are looking to get fit. The center now offers Tabata classes from 11:30 a.m. to noon Friday.The Tabata method uses short bursts of very intense exercise with short periods of rest and combines cardio and resistance training,

  • New location enhances Maxwell Community Library

    A new venue means more space and more services available at the new Maxwell Community Library.Members of the community can enjoy an expanded computer lab with an area for laptop hookups. Youth can relax and read in the new teen center or play Wii on a new flat-screen television. The new facility

  • Enlisted spouses group plans active year

    The Maxwell-Gunter Enlisted Spouses Club is off to a running start this year with a fitness challenge, support opportunities and thrift shop relaunch."We offer a group of friendly enlisted spouses looking to give help and support wherever needed throughout the Maxwell-Gunter community," said Brandy

  • Transformed CGO PME for New Era

    On Jan. 9, Squadron Officer College opened its doors to a new Squadron Officer School. Last June, Air Force senior leaders gathered at the CORONA-Top conference and among other decisions, chose to completely revise the manner in which company-grade officers are developed for future leadership

  • 2011 year in review

    JanuaryRegistration starts for advanced ID systemRegistration for the Defense Biometric Identification System began at Maxwell and Gunter, and everyone needing access to base was required to register by July."(With DBIDS) guards will scan the ID of the accessing individual to check for authorized

  • VERA/VSIP - Maxwell to gauge interest

    The Air Force is offering a second round of voluntary early retirement authority and voluntary separation incentive pay. Locally employees will be surveyed on or after Monday regarding their interest in this initiative.The move is part of the Air Force's continuing effort to meet the Department of