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  • Maxwell dependent to receive canine assistant

    The 10-year-old daughter of a Maxwell-Gunter military couple is looking forward to the coming summer when she receives her very own canine assistant.In a ceremony Friday at the Maxwell Commissary, it was announced that Alexis Butler, diagnosed with cerebral palsy, has been selected to receive an

  • Is this the best you can do?

    At work this week, did you give each and every task your best effort, or did you prioritize a heavy workload by cutting a few corners here and there? Would all of your work this week have passed the Kissinger test? In the field of U.S. foreign policy, arguably the most significant single person over

  • New year, new tax return; A&FRC offers tips for tax returns

    Tax time is here! Now is the time to get organized and prepare for your 2009 tax return. According to Gari Smith, personal financial management consultant at the Maxwell Airman and Family Readiness Center, several steps can be taken to ensure a painless and accurate tax return.Get prepared.

  • Astronaut speaks to STARBASE students

    Former Air Force pilot and NASA astronaut Lee Archambault visited Maxwell's Science and Technology Academies Reinforcing Basic Aviation and Space Exploration, or STARBASE, program Jan. 14 to mentor STARBASE students.Colonel Archambault was at Maxwell-Gunter to speak to students at Air War College

  • 2010 AETC Symposium reaches new heights with record attendance

    More than 3,700 people attended the 2010 Air Education and Training Command Symposium held at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in downtown San Antonio last week, the largest showing to date. The symposium featured nearly 100 academic seminars on a variety of Air Force topics, a technology

  • Clearing the way for Gunter fitness center

    Demolition of 70 base housing units at Gunter will make way for the new, and long-awaited, Gunter Fitness Center, said Lori Booth, 42nd Air Base Wing housing asset manager."The houses being demolished at Gunter are in excess of the 501-unit housing requirement as defined by the Maxwell Housing

  • Air Command and Staff College student serves on WASP museum board

    The Women Airforce Service Pilots, the first civilian female aviators to fly for the military, serve as an example of service before self that continues to inspire female military aviators today. An Air Command and Staff College student, herself a B-1 instructor pilot, is so inspired by the example

  • Air University Foundation enhances mission with financial support

    "The Air University Foundation has only one objective," says its executive director, Joe Panza, who retired from the Air Force as a colonel."The foundation's sole purpose is to provide financial resources to Air University when appropriated funds are not available, preventing funding of programs and

  • AU strategic plan gives big-picture view of priorities

    Air University recently published its strategic plan to provide a more streamlined view of Air University's vision, mission, priorities and goals. The strategic plan is the framework that establishes the necessary direction for moving the university toward mission accomplishment. "It is said that

  • Following the dream ... Today and the day after

    The time has come once again to celebrate the vision and dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. During the month of January, we gather to remember what then seemed "a voice crying in the wilderness." How could America of that time transition to the America of the dream? Was Dr. King a man born before