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  • The 42d Air Base Wing is steeped in a history of excellence and innovation. From roots in the Wright Brother’s flying school to the 42d Bombardment Group’s heroics in World War II’s Pacific theater where our motto was born; Aehera Nobis…The Skies for Us! Our mission today is to Prepare for Combat...Prepare others for the same; Team 42 has cemented itself as critical to the success of the Department of Air Force. 42 ABW Operational Approach
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  • Various shields and emblems hang in the entryway of the Integrated Resilience Center on Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, May 15, 2026. The IRC provides Airmen, Guardians, civilian employees and families with coordinated support services on mental, physical, social and spiritual well-being.

    Maxwell-Gunter Integrated Resilience Center to strengthen Force Readiness through unified support services

    Maxwell-Gunter’s newly established Integrated Resilience Center is reshaping how support services are delivered across the installation by centralizing key helping agencies under one roof, improving accessibility, collaboration and readiness for Airmen, Guardians, civilian employees and their

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    Officer Training School: Instructors Needed

    Officer Training School: Instructors Needed

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  • Thomas Baker, 42d Force Support Squadron education specialist, and Meghan Dunaway, 42d FSS testing administrator pose for a photo in front of the Education Office at Maxwell Air Force Base Alabama, April 29, 2026.

    Building Better Force: Education Office Fuels Careers and Leadership

    MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. — The 42d Force Support Squadron’s Education Office is part of the installation’s broader education and training mission, playing a central role in supporting service members, families and civilian partners through a wide range of academic and professional

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  • U.S. Air Force Col. Richard Kind, 97th Air Mobility Wing commander, conducts room-clearing procedures with 97th Security Forces Squadron members at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, May 7, 2026. The demonstration gave the command team a hands-on look at the tactics and coordination Defenders use when responding to high-risk situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nathan Langston)

    Boots on the Ground: 97th SFS showcases Defender capabilities during command team immersion

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    Officer Training School: Instructors Needed

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  • U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to the 494th Fighter Squadron fly in formation over the United Kingdom, May 7, 2026. Members of the 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron painted the aircraft in a camouflage pattern to honor the legacy of Operation El Dorado Canyon and pay tribute to Capt. Fernando Ribas-Dominicci and Paul Lorence, who were lost during the mission in 1986. Their call sign, “KARMA 52”, was painted on the aircraft in tribute. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Dorian Javidi)

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