Maj Gen Michael Rothstein, Air University's vice commander, speaks about AU developing thought leaders for the future. Headquartered at Maxwell AFB, Alabama, AU is a major component of Air Education and Training Command and is the lead agent for Air Force education. AU provides the full spectrum of Air Force education, encompassing precommissioning programs for new officers; graduate programs in specialized military disciplines; progressive, career-long professional military development for officer, enlisted, and civilian Airmen; and specialized programs for US cabinet appointees, senior executive service civilians, and general officers. More