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  • Inside SAASS

    Each year, SAASS selects a deliberately small class of 45 students to promote deep discussion and mentorship in a seminar-style learning environment. The classes represent broad mixes of joint experience, including officers from across the U.S. Air Force, sister services and allied nations. This

  • STARBASE Maxwell inspires the next generation of STEAM leaders

    STARBASE Maxwell, a Department of War hands-on, minds-on youth Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics outreach program, is educating thousands of local students each year through immersive, inquiry-based learning. The program bridges the gap between military and civilian communities

  • IOS marks 100 years of global partnership

    This year holds special significance as it marks 100 years of international officer presence in U.S. Professional Military Education, a tradition that predates both the U.S. Air Force and Air University.

  • Keeping Maxwell's skies safe: a look at air traffic control

    High above the flightline, Maxwell Air Force Base’s air traffic control tower serves as the center hub of every takeoff, landing and airfield movement. The Airmen inside the tower are responsible for maintaining flight operations that directly support both Maxwell’s training and operational

  • M&FRC: A mission of lifetime support

    Whether it is learning about personal finance, writing a resume or even introducing a new member to the family, the Military & Family Readiness Center is there to assist.

  • Be safe. think safe. safety first: Staff Sgt. Norris

    Whether it’s identifying hazards on the flight line or mentoring future leaders in the classroom, Staff Sgt. John Norris, 42d Air Base Wing occupational safety technician, exemplifies what it means to go above and beyond in service to his wing, community and country.

  • Barnes Center keeps education pipeline flowing despite limitations

    To mitigate negative impacts to Airmen, the Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education shifted its enlisted professional military education courses from in-residence to virtual in-residence during the government shutdown, graduating the last virtual IR classes, Nov. 19, 2025.