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  • Maxwell observes motorcycle safety month in May

    The month of May is Motorcycle Safety Month, and during that time the Air Force is asking everyone to recognize the recent loss of Airmen due to private motor vehicle accidents, said the 42nd Air Base Wing deputy director of safety.Mark Garner said motorcycle accidents kill far too many Airmen and

  • Social media access open to AETC users

    Starting this week, members of Air Education and Training Command are able to access 29 social networking websites from their government computers. Beginning May 15, users will have access to almost 85 social media sites.This change in policy stems from a Department of Defense directive published in

  • SOS to celebrate 60th anniversary

    Squadron Officer School leadership and personnel are inviting former SOS students and faculty to attend the SOS 60th Anniversary celebration May 6-8 at the Squadron Officer College complex."We have several fun and interesting events planned over the three-day celebration," Col. Michael Pipan, SOS

  • Joint Land, Aerospace and Sea Simulation begins at LeMay Center

    Using the theme, "World on the Brink," students from five military senior level colleges unite at Maxwell Air Force Base to train the way they fight. The 27th annual Joint Land, Aerospace and Sea Simulation, or JLASS, wargame kicks off this week at the LeMay Center's Air Force Doctrine Development

  • LeMay Center takes tip from Google

    The Google Way says if it takes more than three clicks to find something, the user stops looking. The LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education took that to heart and recently upgraded its Internet presence. With a 21st Century look and a three-click design, users searching for any LeMay

  • Leadership Development Program available soon to CGOs

    Four graduate-level, distance learning courses originally offered to a small group of active-duty Air Force captains will be available to all active-duty Air Force company grade officers May 3."The Leadership Development Program provides unique developmental opportunities for officers to pursue

  • Base members receive deployment briefing

    A "Why me?" deployment briefing was held by the 42nd Logistics Readiness Flight at the base theater to field questions and respond to concerns about the deployment selection process.The selection process is the No. 1 complaint the 42nd LRF receives.The 42nd LRF usually hosts installation deployment

  • Firefighters stand by for air show action

    Maxwell Air Force Base firefighters stood ready to answer and respond to any incident during the "Thunder Over Alabama" air show March 27 and 28.Fire Chief Lee E. Anderson, who is charge of readiness for the base's fire department, spent months preparing his team with a series of base exercises. The

  • New cultural distance learning courses boost Airmen's readiness

    Three new distance learning courses designed by the Air Force Culture and Language Center - one Culture-General course and two Culture-Specific courses - are available to increase Airmen's cross cultural competence. Through the course instruction, large numbers of Airmen are increasing their ability

  • Top spouse shares lessons learned

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz and his wife Suzie helped inaugurate the first Wing Commander Spouses' Seminar by addressing spouses of newly appointed wing and vice wing commanders on March 2.The purpose of the new course at the Ira C. Eaker Center for Professional Development at