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  • Federally Employed Women award luncheon focuses on ‘Keys to Success’

    Award nominees and their supporters embraced the "Keys to Success" at an Aug. 27 awards luncheon sponsored by the Federal Women's Program Committee and Federally Employed Women. The event, which helped mark August as Federal Woman's Month at Maxwell, honored the 22 nominees and five winners of

  • Squadron Officer College holds Gothic Serpent symposium

    As part of Squadron Officer School's Warrior Symposium series, SOS students received details about Operation Gothic Serpent, which prompted the Battle of Mogadishu, and they also received wisdom from two members of the Army's 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment who participated in the battle

  • Lorenz on Leadership - Technological change

    I am a digital immigrant. You see, in the summer of 1972, as a senior at the Air Force Academy, I spent $125 on a small "personal computer." At roughly $650 in today's dollars, the small unit was able to do four things: add, subtract, multiply and divide. It was a cutting edge ... calculator.

  • March 2010 marks air show, open house at Maxwell-Gunter

    "Thunder on the River - 100 years of Flight" is the theme for the upcoming Maxwell-Gunter open house and air show scheduled for March 27 and 28, 2010. "This is the 100th anniversary of the Wright Brothers opening a flying school at Maxwell, and that makes the open house special for us," said Lt.

  • Maxwell Web site gets new look, gives users easier navigation options

    Following in the footsteps of the Air Force's official Web site, Maxwell Airmen may have noticed the new design to the installation Web site, www.maxwell.af.mil, effective Monday. The migration of the Air Force's 315 public Web sites to a "clutter-free" template are scheduled to continue through the

  • Base announces 2nd quarter award winners

    The Maxwell-Gunter Outstanding Airmen for the second quarter were recognized Aug. 21 at the Electronic Systems Group auditorium at Gunter. The Junior Enlisted Member was Airman 1st Class Feanja Smith of 42nd Air Base Wing. The Noncommissioned Officer was Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Mathe of the Spaatz

  • Maxwell HAWC offers new classes

    The Maxwell Health and Wellness Center is offering four new classes for September, according to Tech. Sgt. Chandra Gomez, noncommissioned officer in charge of Health Promotions. To register, or for more information, contact the HAWC at 953-7117. A class called "Test Anxiety" is scheduled for Sept.

  • Challenges, choices and consequences

    As a Chief, you are often approached and asked this question: "What are some words of wisdom you can pass on that helped you get where you are?" Well I can't promise you any sacred words of wisdom, however I would like to share with you a simple formula that I have used to help guide me both

  • Student spouses tour ACSC campus, learn about local area opportunities

    Air Command and Staff College faculty and leadership gave spouses of Academic Year 2010 students a chance to see what their counterparts will be doing during the year, and a chance to see what the River Region has to offer ACSC families, Tuesday at ACSC.Lt. Col. Robert Rowell, ACSC 21st Student

  • Cyber initiatives can result in 'changed behavior'

    Cyberspace initiatives can have significant, even physical ramifications, Lt. Gen. William Lord, Chief of Warfighting Integration and the Secretary of the Air Force's Chief Information Officer, told attendees at the Air Force Information Technology Conference in Montgomery, Ala., Aug. 26. Warfare is