Worlds collide on soccer field

Kevin Bush, Squadron Officer School instructor, misses the ball as it soars into the net during a friendly match of soccer against International Officer School students on Nov. 16. In the end, IOS proved too much for SOS as they won with a score of 6-2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Stoltz)

Worlds Collide on the Soccer field

Squadron Officer School instructor Brent Hassler prepares to take a penalty kick as International Officer School student Jean Kaylnamura defends during a friendly match of soccer on Nov. 16. In the end, IOS proved too much for SOS as they won with a score of 6-2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Stoltz)

Worlds Collide on the Soccer field

International Officer School Student Igorcho Stoimenovski celebrates after scoring his second goal during a friendly match of soccer against the Squadron Officer School instructors on Nov. 16. In the end, IOS proved too much for SOS as they won with a score of 6-2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Stoltz)

Worlds Collide on the Soccer field

International School student Husam Al Nadhairi prepares to receive a pass during a friendly soccer match against the Squadron Officer School instructors on Nov. 16. In the end, IOS proved too much for SOS as they won with a score of 6-2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Stoltz)

Construction at Maxwell gates

The 42nd Security Forces Squadron announced that both the Kelly Street and Day Street gates are undergoing construction. Drivers using these gates are asked to plan ahead to prevent traffic congestion and accidents. Lane improvement and gate upgrading at the Day Street gate is ongoing now and is expected to last through the beginning of January. During the next few weeks, one inbound and outbound lane next to the guard shack will be closed. The 42nd Security Forces Squadron is asking motorists to use the Maxwell Boulevard and Kelly Street gates during peak traffic hours. For information, call 953-4105/4116.

Maxwell veterinarian clinic offers services to four-legged family members

Andrew Bradley, a veterinarian at the Maxwell Air Force Base veterinarian clinic, performs a routine checkup Thursday. Maxwell's vet clinic offers routine vaccinations, microchips, health certificates and also carries various animal care products. The vet clinic also performs minor skin, ear, eye exams, and routine tests. It is located in Bldg 914 on Arnold Street next to the Airman's Attic. Animals are seen by appointment only. Normal hours of operation are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 953-7357. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Stoltz)

Maxwell shows appreciation for retirees

Bottom left, retired Lt. Col. Jerry Casper enjoys his return visit to a C-130 as Lt. Col. Jerry Lobb, 908th Airlift Wing public affairs officer, gave the tour, sharing history and engineer information. Nancy Dasinger sits in the copilot's chair on her first visit aboard the C-130 cargo aircraft. (Air Force photo by Rebecca Burylo)

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Senior Airman Osniel Diaz, 42nd Medical Group public health professional, reflects on struggles he endured during basic military training. Diaz attended BMT without knowing how to speak English. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class William Blankenship)

AU Honorary degree for Rep. 'Ike' Skelton

The Honorable Isaac N. Skelton IV, former U.S. Representative from Missouri and chairman of the House Armed Services Committee speaks to attendees after being awarded The Doctor of Law, Honoris Causa by The Air University. Ceremony was held Monday, 5 Nov 2012 in Polifka Auditorium on the campus of Squadron Officer College located on Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, Ala. (U.S. Air Force photo by Donna L. Burnett)

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Maxwell Elementary Middle School students learn to say "no" to drugs in different languages as part of the school's Red Ribbon Week programs Monday. (photo by Rebecca Burylo) )

Bring up your fitness, join Club '100'

Maxwell Air Base recognizes Airmen who earn a perfect score of 100 on their annual physical fitness assessment. These Airmen have improved their score from their last physical training test in order to get into Maxwell's Club 100, or have had a score of 100 previously. (Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Stoltz)

Dressed up dogs

Micah Sheaffer, 5, kisses his dog Franklin Delano during the pet show Saturday at the Maxwell Base Exchange. Franklin dressed up as Mr. T, thanks to owner Tracie Sheaffer, an Air Force spouse. (Courtesy photo)