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  • Let's revitalize the Air Force 'family'

    When I joined the Air Force, 19 years ago, I expected to integrate into a family. I was raised as an Army "brat," spent most of my memorable childhood overseas, and saw my parents share their lives with other military families.  Those in uniform became my aunts and uncles, and their kids were like

  • 42nd Air Base Wing units will merge to form Force Support Squadron

    A merger of the 42nd Services Division and 42nd Mission Support Squadron to form the 42nd Force Support Squadron will take place July 1 and is intended to maximize customer service, reduce costs inherent to maintaining separate organizations, and to modernize processes.  "The merger of the two

  • Maxwell-Gunter units receive Air Force excellence award

    Ten units at Maxwell and Gunter have received the Air Force Organizational Excellence Award for July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2008. The award recognizes "acts or services that place the unit's performance significantly above that of other units of similar composition and mission responsibility.Among

  • New MA to Air University commander emphasizes expeditionary Air Force

    The new Mobilization Assistant to Air University Commander Lt. Gen. Allen G. Peck brings 32 years of experience that includes more than 4,000 hours in the F-16, command positions from squadron to wing level, deployments to Southwest Asia, service at the Pentagon, and flying slot for the

  • Maxwell-Gunter June exercise a success

    Scenarios for the June Maxwell-Gunter exercise included a major accident response exercise, an active-shooter, mass casualties, flight-line protection and a force protection condition change, and the base's Exercise Evaluation Team chief said he was pleased by the response of base members involved

  • SNCOA equips leaders with model Physical Training program

    The Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy's recently updated Physical Training program provides students and instructors with the skills and knowledge they need to promote Air Force level fitness in their units. The value and impact of this program is spreading Air Force wide, as senior enlisted

  • CAP-USAF realigns with Holm Center

    Civil Air Patrol-United States Air Force was realigned under the Jeanne M. Holm Center for Officer Accessions and Citizen Development in a ceremony held at the center's Leadership Hall, June 11.Lt. Gen. Allen Peck, Air University commander, said the realignment is part of the evolution of Air

  • Technical Sergeant 09E6 selections released

    Congratulations to the newest 09E6 technical sergeant selects from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex. Air UniversityRachelle Anderson                      Nicole HumphreyTrametrice JonesDaniel SalkowskiChad SontagJohnathan Steed42nd Air Base WingScottie Boyd              42nd Security Forces

  • Air University honors former astronaut with honorary degree

    The commander of Apollo 8, the first mission to orbit the moon, was awarded an honorary doctor of science degree by Air University officials for his contributions to aviation and space exploration at the USAF Test Pilot School Saturday. Retired Col. Frank Borman received the honorary degree

  • Maxwell dedicates veteran MH-53 to Air Park

    The Air Force Pave Low helicopter #69-5785, better known as 785, static display was dedicated Monday at Maxwell's Air Park as a group of more than 250 Maxwell-Gunter and River Region leaders, distinguished visitors and base members watched. For 785, on loan to Maxwell by the Air Force Museum, this