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  • U.S. Air Forces Africa commander talks AFRICOM, upcoming symposium

    "We must invest in the future of Africa," said Maj. Gen. Ronald Ladnier Jr., commander of U.S. Air Forces Africa, also known as the 17th Air Force. The general spoke during a visit to Air University March 9 about the increasingly focused role the U.S. is taking to bolster Africa's air capabilities.

  • Maxwell expands reach into 'Twitterverse'

    Maxwell joined Twitter on Saturday, becoming the first base in Air Education and Training Command to do so. Twitter is a popular social-networking tool where users send short messages, or "tweets," to other users. "We're always looking for new avenues to tell people the Maxwell and Air Force

  • NGA executive provides insight into agency

    While at Maxwell-Gunter the week of March 2, the director of the Office of Corporate Communications for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency took time to discuss his organization. Paul Weise described the NGA as "an exciting mission to talk about." He was at the base for his third consecutive

  • Maxwell puts focus on network security

    Units across Air Education and Training Command, including the Maxwell-Gunter community, paused Feb. 26 to discuss network security during Network Focus Day.Directed by Gen. Stephen Lorenz, AETC commander, each base in the command presented briefings on improving network security at each base and

  • 'Spread the Word' team briefs Maxwell-Gunter personnel

    A four-person Air Force Personnel Center team, headed by Col. James Weimer, visited Maxwell-Gunter to deliver a "Spread the Word" briefing to base personnel at the Maxwell Base Theater, Feb. 25. The purpose of the briefing was to provide information on personnel issues and allow Air Force members

  • LeMay Center to host Building Partnerships Symposium

    The LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education is hosting a Building Partnerships Symposium March 23 to 25 in order to promote discussion about relevant experiences and theories to be incorporated into Air Force doctrine concerning BP. "Theater Security Cooperation activities give the

  • LeMay Center realigns doctrine development

    The commander of the Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education said Feb. 19, the center is taking a vision "first imagined in 1997," when the Air Force Doctrine Center moved from Langley Air Force Base, Va., to Maxwell, and is moving it forward to ensure a direct relationship

  • MEPS dedicates room to fallen soldier

    As young men and women enter the military for the first time, they now have a reminder at the Montgomery Military Entrance Processing Station that freedom has a cost. These new military members now take their initial oath in full view of a portrait of Pfc. Stephen D. Bicknell, a Prattville, Ala.

  • AFHRA unveils online history submission process

    The Air Force Historical Research Agency recently unveiled its first ever online submission process for Airmen to give their eyewitness accounts of Air Force history. AFHRA has established an online program called the Airmen's History Project where current and former Airmen can submit manuscripts or

  • AU Balanced Scorecard sets goals, measures success

    Air Force metrics tend to be predominantly financial or production based, which drives priorities and practices not normally focused on warfighter capabilities, according to Patricia Roberson, Balanced Scorecard Program manager for Air University. As a remedy to this imbalance of metrics and