6 Apr 2020

AFIT continues to provide premier education during COVID-19

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – During a time of uncertainty due to COVID-19, the Air Force Institute of Technology continues to provide premier education to the military and civilian workforce.“AFIT continues to serve the United States Air and Space Forces with the majority of its continuing education courses,” said AFIT’s director and

6 Apr 2020

Installation commander delcares public health emergency

The 42nd Air Base Wing commander declared a Public Health emergency for Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex today.“Based on information provided by the installation Public Health Emergency Officer and our medical personnel, I will identify, confirm and control this public health emergency utilizing all the necessary means outlined in

4 Apr 2020

42nd MDG addresses patients about pharmacy changes

Valued Patients,We greatly appreciate your patience and cooperation as we adjust our operations to protect you and our staff.We have implemented a few temporary process changes in our pharmacy and as a result are now able to receive electronic network/off base civilian provider prescriptions.   To use this option please do the following:1) Ask your

1 Apr 2020

Pharmacy FAQ

How do I get a Refill? A: You may call in your refills as normal at 334-953-7971 or 334-953-7978. Please allow 72 hours for processing. How do I transfer my script to a network pharmacy? A: Please locate a pharmacy that has your medication and have that pharmacy fax the request to 334-953-5272 and the base pharmacy will contact them with

31 Mar 2020

AFIT awards 243 masters and doctoral STEM degrees

The Air Force Institute of Technology’s Graduate School of Engineering and Management awarded 236 master’s degrees and seven doctorate degrees in science, technology, engineering and math fields. Two graduate student’s received dual master’s degrees.  Due to current concerns of COVID-19, a commencement ceremony was not held.

30 Mar 2020

Officer Training School has plan in place to minimize COVID-19, maximize safety

The Officer Training School at Air University will execute an aggressive plan at the start of its next class March 31, 2020, to help mitigate the possible spread of COVID-19 and ensure the safety of staff, incoming officer trainees and the community.

26 Mar 2020

42nd Medical Group no longer processing prescriptions from off-base providers amid COVID-19

Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. – The 42nd Medical Group’s Pharmacy is no longer processing prescriptions made by off-base providers, effective immediately.All new civilian prescriptions, paper and electronic, are suspended due to minimized Mission Essential Staffing at the pharmacy.Existing refills can be ordered by calling the automated system at

25 Mar 2020

Installation commander addresses Maxwell-Gunter Team

Team Maxwell-Gunter,Over the past days, the state, region and local area have seen a significant increase in the number of positive cases of COVID-19. Therefore, I have raised the Health Protection Condition (HPCON) to Charlie from Bravo for Maxwell AFB and Gunter Annex effective immediately.  HPCON Charlie indicates there’s a substantial threat of

25 Mar 2020

Maxwell-Gunter moves to HPCON Charlie in response to COVID-19

MAXWELL AFB, Ala. -- At the direction of the installation commander, Col. Patrick Carley, Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex have moved to Health Protection Condition (HPCON) Charlie from HPCON Bravo.HPCON Charlie indicates a substantial threat of disease for personnel due to a local or regional epidemic outbreak with a high rate of disease in

16 Mar 2020

Base Services Reductions and Closures

Updated service reduction & closure list for Maxwell-Gunter