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  • Maxwell children discourage tobacco use by 'kicking butts'

    The children and teenagers at the Maxwell Youth Center decided to fight back against tobacco products by participating in the 18th annual nationwide Kick Butts Day March 22.Kick Butts Day is an annual celebration of youth leadership and activism in the fight against tobacco use. In addition, the

  • FSS commander trades classroom for country

    From English lesson plans, geography and algebra to mile runs, push-ups and pull-ups, Pensacola High School teacher Natalie Jolly would surprise her students by joining the Air Force and becoming commander of the 42nd Force Support Squadron.Growing up and working alongside strong women, whether it

  • National nutrition month - commissary tour

    In recognition of National Nutrition Month, the Maxwell Health and Wellness Center held its quarterly Aisle-by-Aisle Commissary Tour, March 18. The 45-minute tour focused on promoting this year's National Nutrition Month theme, "Eat Right, Your Way, Everyday." "Attending a commissary tour is an

  • SCRA clarifies the rights of military renters

    As summer approaches, the cold is not the only thing leaving. Many service members studying at the Air University will move for permanent changes of station and may wonder how to get out of their 12-month leases signed during their stay.Signing a lease for a rental property can run into some

  • Preparing for severe weather season

    Spring is approaching and with it so are the threats of severe weather conditions and fierce storms brought by the impending tornado and hurricane season.There are many ways to prepare for the chance of extreme weather. Taking the necessary precautions and listening for weather alerts can prove

  • Wing answers furlough questions

    Leaders of the 42nd Air Base Wing addressed the question of a civilian employee furlough as a result of sequestration to audiences at Gunter and Maxwell during town hall meetings March 8. Colonel Trent Edwards, wing commander, said that if furloughs are mandated, Maxwell will work as a team to

  • Youth centers offer new program

    The Maxwell and Gunter youth centers have started a new program to provide for social interaction activities for children age 9 to 18 after 3 p.m.The initiative, called Youth Programs After Three, or YP After 3, reflects the Air Force's goal of providing a comfortable setting and atmosphere where

  • Registration for free CCAF-credit culture course available now

    The Air Force Culture and Language Center, part of the Air University's Spaatz Center, is now accepting applications for the spring 2013 session of its introduction to culture course.The self-paced ITC course is entirely online and is offered at no charge to enlisted active-duty Airmen, Air

  • Maxwell celebrates Children's Dental Health Month

    February marks the American Dental Association's 63rd Annual National Children's Dental Health Month and Airmen from the 42nd Medical Group raised awareness for proper oral hygiene.The team, led by "Major Molar," distributed booklets to students at Maxwell Elementary Middle School, Feb. 12."Our