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25 Oct 2017
Maxwell dedicates courtroom to former POW, SJA
The 42nd Air Base Wing renamed its courtroom in honor of a former prisoner of war, retired staff
1 Aug 2017
The Great Escape: setting the record straight
A memorial ceremony took place to commemorate the “Great Escape” of World War II near Ramstein AB, Germany on July 1, 2017. The memorial honored Royal Air Force Squadron Leader Roger Bushell and French Air Force 2nd Lt. Bernard Scheidhauer, the two escapees executed near Ramstein in March 1944.
12 Jul 2017
Civil Air Patrol marks 50 years at Maxwell
Fifty years ago this past July 6, Civil Air Patrol officially dedicated its new home at Maxwell Air
10 Jul 2017
Maxwell Club focuses on making Airmen of all ranks feel welcome
The Maxwell Club is changing its focus to create a comfortable environment for all Airmen, of any
5 May 2017
AU hosts annual Senior Enlisted Leadership Summit
Air Force enlisted leaders gathered at Air University’s Senior Non Commissioned Officer Academy to
28 Apr 2017
Air Force Officer ends career by ushering in new wave of Air Force leaders
27 Apr 2017
Air University cyber team places in Geneva competition
A team of Air University cyber students placed second in the European leg of the 2017 “Cyber 9/12
17 Apr 2017
Maxwell air show draws record crowd
Tens of thousands of people from across the River Region and the country had their eyes to the skies
9 Apr 2017
Tuskegee Airman shares legacy at base Air Show
Lt. Col. James H. Harvey, an original Tuskegee Airman, tells what it take to break barriers at the Maxwell air show, Saturday, April 8, 2017. Harvey was a World War II fighter pilot of the 332nd Fighter Group, the first all-African American squadron.
7 Apr 2017
Maxwell unveils Daedalus statue commemorating WWI pilots
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David. L. Goldfein along with base and civilian leaders from the

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Southcom Commander: Foreign Powers Pose Security Concerns

            10/4/2019

            In South and Central America, four foreign powers are operating with differing involvement across all elements of national power, the commander of U.S. Southern Command said.

NATO's New Strategy Will Better Protect Europe, Top Commander Says

            10/4/2019

            The top U.S. commander in Europe says the U.S. military will play a more productive role in NATO protecting Europe against Russian threats.

Same Team, Different Uniform: Iraqi Translator Becomes U.S. Airman

            10/4/2019

            Saeed Shnawa, an Iraq native who served as a translator for coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom, enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 2017.

DOD Recognizes Troops, Employees With Disabilities

            10/3/2019

            The department must recognize each worker's contributions so the armed forces can retain the nation's technological edge and military superiority, Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper said.

Aid to Ukraine Successful, DOD Spokesman Says

            10/3/2019

            The Defense Department was largely successful in providing nearly $250 million in aid to Ukraine, a Pentagon spokesman said.

Transcom Moves Troops, Gear Quickly to Project Power

            10/2/2019

            Projecting power by quickly moving people and equipment around the world is a top priority for U.S. Transportation Command, Transcom's commander said.