Chief Master Sgt.Timothy Horn

Chief Master Sgt. Timothy Horn official bio photo.

Air University’s mobilization assistant emphasizes AFRC force development

Colonel Edward Vaughan, Air National Guard adviser to the commander and president of the Air University and co-founder of GARNET, presents “The Startup of You,” a professional networking book, to Brig. Gen. Jocelyn Seng, mobilization assistant to the commander and president of the Air University, following her GARNET talk at Air War College in April at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Patricia York)

Women's History Month - Female leaders discuss leadership, service

Colonel Marina Ray, Army retired Staff Sgt. Janet Bailey, Hannah Chadee and Peggy Hall share their experiences in life and leadership at the Women's History Month Luncheon March 28 at the Maxwell Club. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rebecca Burylo)

A step in the right direction

Maxwell takes steps to stop sexual assault Tuesday during the Sexual Assault Awareness Month kickoff event, beginning at the 42nd Air Base Wing Headquarters. More information on SAAM will run in future editions of the Dispatch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sandra Percival)

AFAF Kickoff

Lieutenant Gen. David Fadok, left, commander and president of the Air University, and Col. Trent Edwards, right, 42nd Air Base Wing commander, complete their 2013 Air Force Assistance Fund donation forms with Captains Neysa Etienne and Cassandra Bates, 2013 AFAF project officers, during the kickoff rally March 29. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sandra Percival)

AFAF Kickoff

Service members compete in a tug of war March 29 as part of Maxwell’s kickoff of the Air Force Assistance Fund campaign. This year's kickoff focused on physical activities involving Airmen helping Airmen, which is the basis of the AFAF campaign. Maxwell's project officers also wanted to energize the campaign and bring team Maxwell-Gunter together for some competitive events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sandra Percival)

Base Honor Guard Competition

Members of the Maxwell-Gunter Base Honor Guard demonstrate a funeral service ceremony during the montly honor guard competition in the Honor Guard Hanger, March 26. During the monthly competition the different flights are evaluated by members of base leadership on how well they execute different ceremonial procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Michael Voss)

Base Honor Guard Competition

Members of the Maxwell-Gunter Base Honor Guard demonstrate a funeral service ceremony during the montly honor guard competition in the Honor Guard Hanger, March 26. During the monthly competition the different flights are evaluated by members of base leadership on how well they execute different ceremonial procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Michael Voss)

Base Honor Guard Competition

Members of the Maxwell-Gunter Base Honor Guard demonstrate a funeral service ceremony during the montly honor guard competition in the Honor Guard Hanger, March 26. During the monthly competition the different flights are evaluated by members of base leadership on how well they execute different ceremonial procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Michael Voss)

Base Honor Guard Competition

Airman 1st Class Danielle Bryant, Air University Public Affairs broadcaster and Maxwell-Gunter Base Honor Guard member, prepares to play taps during a funeral service demonstration as part of the montly honor guard competition in the Honor Guard Hanger, March 26. During the monthly competition the different flights are evaluated by members of base leadership on how well they execute different ceremonial procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Michael Voss)

Air War College’s international fellows festival fosters cultural understanding

Air War College student Col. Masahiro Kuramoto, Japan, visits with children at his booth, which featured delicacies such as hand-wrapped sushi, sashimi and other traditional Japanese foods, at the AWC International Fellows Cultural Festival, held on Maxwell Air Force Base, March 23. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Stoltz)

Women make an impact in the U.S. military

This engraving shows Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley, known as “Molly Pitcher,” the legendary heroine of the American Revolution, who is said to have participated in the Battle of Monmouth on June 28, 1778. (Courtesy of the National Archives)

Math, engineering make a difference to general

Brigadier Gen. Jocelyn Seng serves as a liaison to the Air Force Reserve Command and currently serves as the mobilization assistant to the Air University commander and president. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rebecca Burylo)

Active-duty, Reserve Airmen work together at combined command post

Master Sgt. Lamar Colbert, senior Air Reserve technician for the Maxwell command post, reviews a checklist used to respond to base emergencies here Feb. 19. Since the Maxwell command post combined in 2011, reservists work alongside active-duty Airmen to better facilitate 42nd Air Base Wing and 908th Airlift Wing missions. The 42nd ABW is the host organization for the base, while the Airmen of the 908th AW operate the seven C-130H Hercules stationed at Maxwell. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sandra Percival)

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. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Stoltz)

Maxwell celebrates Children's Dental Health Month

Chief Master Sgt. Lawrence Kirby, Thomas E. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education, senior enlisted leader for Air Force enlisted education, reads a book to students at Maxwell Elementary Middle School, Feb. 12. Kirby was part of a team who spent time with kids teaching them good dental habits. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class William Blankenship)

Air Force relies on medical groups to combat illnesses

In this staged photo, Senior Airman Osniel Diaz, 42nd Medical Group public health professional, peers down a line of sick service members during this flu season. To date, the clinic has issued more than 6,500 influenza vaccines for this season’s outbreak. (U.S. Air Force illustration by Senior Airman Christopher Stoltz)

The Guard and Reserve Network hosts 'elevator pitch' workshop

United States Air Force Col. Edward Vaughan of Tampa, Fla., co-founder of the Guard and Reserve Network, or GARNET, delivers his pitch to the judges Jan. 23 in a series of 60-second "elevator pitches." GARNET sponsored this first-ever Air University Pitch-Fest, held at the Air War College. Military members and veterans received constructive feedback after pitching their big idea, their qualifications for their next job or any other topic they chose. (U.S. Air Force photo by Scot Talcot/RELEASED)

Exercise Week photos

Members of the hazardous materials entry team, wearing chemical protective suits, enter building 836 to sample for nerve agents on Maxwell Air Force Base during a nerve-agent exercise Jan 17. (U.S. Air Force photograph by Donna L. Burnett)

Exercise Week photos

Deputy fire chief Charles Jorgensen, left, incident commander, discusses a cordon with security forces members outside building 836 on Maxwell Air Force Base during a nerve-agent exercise Jan 17. (U.S. Air Force photograph by Donna L. Burnett)

Changes in TAP helps Airmen adjust to civilian life

Soon-to-be retired service members attend the final day of the newly-revised Transition Goals Plans Success, or Transition GPS class held at the Maxwell Air Force Base Airman and Family Readiness Center on January 11. The program, which was revised for the first time in more than 20 years, focuses on translating military training and experience into civilian knowledge, skills and abilities, financial planning, and includes a VA benefits briefing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Stoltz)

Out and About

Senior Airman China Ivie describes her job in the 42nd Medical Group Dental Clinic to Col. Trent Edwards, 42nd Air Base Wing commander and 42nd ABW Command Chief Master Sergeant Garth Meade Wednesday. The visit by Edwards and Meade is part of their monthly 'Out and About' trips, where they visit different offices and speak to personnel on Maxwell and Gunter Annex to gain insight as to what their role is within their unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Stoltz)

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)