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May 18, 2022
AF Global Strike Command brings Project Tuskegee, B-1B bomber to Maxwell

Project Tuskegee was created by Gen. Anthony Cotton, AFGSC commander and former Air University commander. The project is a partnership with Tuskegee University where Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps are exposed to opportunities available as an AFGSC “Striker.”
May 18, 2022
42nd Medical Support Squadron inactivates and consolidates with the 42nd Healthcare Operations Squadron

MAXWELL FORCE BASE, Ala. – During the recent 42nd Medical Support Squadron's Inactivation Ceremony on May 13, 2022, Maxwell closed and opened a new chapter in its history books.
May 18, 2022
DOD’s largest annual IT, cyberpower event resumes in-person attendance

Over the last two years, the Department of the Air Force IT and Cyberpower Education and Training Event was held virtually, owing to the pandemic. This year, event organizers are eager to see attendees sitting in seats, and the event returns from its virtual home to its physical home in Montgomery,
May 17, 2022
Maxwell SNCO one of two enlisted contracting Airmen ever accepted to Naval Postgraduate School

MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. – A senior noncommissioned officer with the 42nd Contracting Squadron is one of two Air Force enlisted contracting members ever to attend the Naval Postgraduate School, located in Monterey, Calif.
May 17, 2022
Civilian leaders converge at Air University for SecAF’s National Security Forum

The venue for the conversations was the Secretary of the Air Force’s National Security Forum hosted by Air University’s Air War College.
May 16, 2022
Life coaching, counseling available to 908th Airlift Wing members

Amy Kemp-Wellmeier, or Ms. Amy as she likes to be called, is the 908th Airlift Wing’s Director of Psychological Health. In her role she advises the wing’s leadership on mental health issues affecting Airmen, schedules annual trainings and acts as what she calls a “life coach” to the 908th’s members.
May 12, 2022
Honoring Sharron Cohen: Paving Steps to Equality for the Armed Forces

MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Al. – In recognition of Military Spouse Appreciation Day, Maxwell Air Force Base Airmen honored Mrs. Sharron Cohen, formally Lt. Sharron Frontiero, for her role in securing equal spousal benefits and pay throughout the Department of Defense at an on-base ceremony May 6, 2022.
May 11, 2022
SecAF presents leadership awards to AU faculty, staff and students

The Secretary of the Air Force Leadership Award recognizes those students, cadets, faculty and staff who exhibit exemplary leadership, character and ethical behavior. It’s the most prestigious award given by Air University on behalf of the secretary of the Air Force.
May 10, 2022
8 graduate from first mobile training team-taught Basic Special Mission Aviator course

The 908th Airlift Wing had eight enlisted members graduate the Basic Special Missions Aviator Course on April 27.This was the first time that the BSMA course was taught by a mobile training team.
May 9, 2022
Air Force JROTC unit aims high at national drill event

Typically referred to as the Air Force Nationals, this capstone event encapsulates a year or more of perseverance, practice and precision to recognize the best drill teams across the AFJROTC enterprise.