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  • ACSC commandant mentors group commanders

    Newly appointed group commanders from throughout the Air Force arrived at Ira C. Eaker College for Professional Development last week to attend one of five group commanders' courses. During week one, or "core week," students assembled each day in a single classroom and received some special

  • Base restricts viewing of National Security Forum aerial demo

    Each year, Air University's Air War College brings a cross-section of civilians from American society to Maxwell for the annual National Security Forum. The purpose of NSF is to acquaint those individuals with what the Air Force is doing and what it has planned for the future. Lt. Col. Stephen

  • 2009 Senior Enlisted Leader Summit held at Gunter

    On Tuesday, the Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. William M. Fraser III addressed the third annual Senior Enlisted Leader Summit, or SELS, being held this week at Gunter's Senior NCO Academy. In offering advice to the group, the Vice Chief of Staff said all Airmen should know and support the

  • Gunter NCO Academy, instructor, retired major receive volunteer awards

    They help the community by living the Air Force Core Value "Service Before Self," and on April 30 the Volunteer and Information Center and the Junior League of Montgomery recognized the Gunter Noncommissioned Officer Academy, one of its instructors, and a retired major in the 2008 River Region

  • QEP results from SACS pleases AU officials

    Results of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools assessment of Air University's Quality Enhancement Plan, titled "Cross-Culture Competent Airmen," are in, and university officials are happy. "The result of the Quality Enhancement Plan review was great news for Air University," said Lt.

  • Enlisted Heritage Hall receives Airey CMSAF ring

    Paul Wesley Airey, the first Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, had a close and very special association with Gunter, which he proved by leaving his CMSAF ring to the Enlisted Heritage Hall museum, his son said. "Dad always wanted his ring to come to Gunter because of his association with the

  • Airmen show 'Honor Flight" vets huge welcome

    More than 340 military personnel from the Maxwell-Gunter area provided a "huge" welcome May 2 at Montgomery's Dannelly Field for "Honor Flight" veterans of World War II, according to Capt. Eric Tatum, project officer for the military welcome. It was the third honor flight for Montgomery and

  • ASBC adds combatives facility; Combat skills for new officers

    Arms and legs flailed and thrashed in grappling and arm bars as instructors and students demonstrated self-defense tactics for a grand opening ceremony May 1 at the new Expeditionary Training Center here. Combatives are now part of the new warrior-ethos curriculum being developed and integrated into

  • "If Not You, Then Who?"

    Complaint resolution is the justification for the Inspector General. An IG spends about 60 percent of his time assisting U.S. Air Force people to connect them with the appropriate folks to deal with their problems. At a glance, what's the problem with that? Nothing! That's what IGs do. But, there