U. S. Air Force photo by Melanie Rodgers Cox

Apollo 13 Capt. Jim Lovell shares his experiences aboard the infamous spacecraft during a visit to Maxwell Aug. 24. He met with Air War College and Air Command and Staff College students to discuss leadership in the face of challenges.

Maxwell leadership starts the flu vaccine process

Lt. Gen David Fadok, president and commander of the Air University receives a bandage applied by SrA Sara A. Williams, following his annual flu shot on Monday. Williams, an Allergy and Immunization technician with the 42nd Medical Operations Squadron was part of a team providing flu shots this week for 2012-2013 flu season. The 42nd Medical Group's Immunizations Clinic will administer flu vaccinations for the 2012 - 2013 flu season to all TRICARE beneficiaries and DoD employees beginning on Sept. 4. A flu shot line is also scheduled for active duty military members only on Sept 7 in the auditorium of building 892 on Gunter Annex. For more information call the Immunization Clinic at 953-5731.

Maxwell officer builds historical database

Lt. Col. Jenns Robertson, Air and Space Power Strategist at the Air Force Research Institute, researches about Theater History of Operations at Maxwell Air Force Base, Aug. 17. THOR is database of bombs dropped from American military aircraft from World War One through current times. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class William Blankenship)

Maxwell officer builds historical database

Lt. Col. Jenns Robertson, Air and Space Power Strategist at the Air Force Research Institute, researches information for Theater History of Operations at Maxwell Air Force Base Aug. 17. THOR is database of bombs dropped from American military aircraft from World War One through current times. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Michael Voss)

SOS class helps Habitat for Hummanity

Students from Maxwell's Squadron Officer School class 12D volunteer rebuilding a home in the Montgomery Habitat for Humanity New Hope Village, July 14. For the last month, more than 190 students from the class have worked to restore the house that was destroyed by fire in April. (Courtesy photo)

SOS class helps Habitat for Hummanity

Students from Maxwell's Squadron Officer School class 12D volunteer rebuilding a home in the Montgomery Habitat for Humanity New Hope Village, July 14. For the last month, more than 190 students from the class have worked to restore the house that was destroyed by fire in April. (Courtesy photo)

Fitness in the summer: tips to beat the heat

Senior Airman Brian Gardner, Air University A4/6 Logistics and Programming computer programmer stretches after completing circuit training with his unit Wednesday at the Maxwell Gym Annex. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Stoltz)

Fitness in the summer: tips to beat the heat

Senior Airman Christian Manning, Air University A4/6 Logistics and Programming computer programmer completes a set of diamond pushups at the Maxwell Gym Annex Wednesday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Stoltz)

Construction continues at Dickinson gate

Contracted construction worker Keith Johnson begin assembly of a support beam for Gunter Annex’s new front gate Monday. The gate, located on Congressman W L Dickinson in Montgomery, Ala., is expected to be completed in November. The new gate will provide the 42nd Security Forces Squadron more protection from the elements and vehicle inspection capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Stoltz)

A day in the life of an OTS trainee

A trainee receives a lesson in how to conduct herself as an officer in the Air Force July 3. Lessons on customs and courtesies are ongoing throughout every portion of the 13-week course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class William Blankenship)

International families graduate from orientation program

Emilse Julio displays her formal Colombian dress with Colombian air force Lt. Col. Juan Ramirez during the International Family Orientation Program graduation held July 3. IFOP classes are designed to familiarize spouses, children and other family members of International Officers with the customs and culture of the local area and the United States, and gives them a chance to meet and socialize with each other. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class William Blankenship)

International families graduate from orientation program

Soojin Choi and Lin Jung display their Hanbok, South Korea's traditional dress wear during the International Family Orientation Program graduation on July 3. IFOP classes are designed to familiarize spouses, children and other family members of International Officers with the customs and culture of the local area and the United States, and gives them a chance to meet and socialize with each other. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class William Blankenship)