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Sept. 26, 2018
Family legacy teaches Airman the value of serving

For a child growing up in Quezon City in metro Manila, Philippines, joining the U.S. military isn’t a typical career path. For Airman 1st Class Kathrine Butler, however, she said that it was family influence that taught her it was not only possible, but also valuable.
Sept. 20, 2018
Air University takes steps to expand military space cadre

The U.S. Air Force has inaugurated the first class for a space immersion concentration at Air Command and Staff College, known as Schriever Scholars.Schriever Scholars is a collaboration between Air Education and Training Command and Air Force Space Command to deliberately develop and train experts
Sept. 18, 2018
Maxwell employee says goodbye after 61 years of service

The word “service” is one that is heard a lot throughout the military, however, the word is typically directed to only those in uniform. On Sept. 7, the Maxwell community said farewell to a civilian team member who dedicated years of service to the base. Jeremiah Parks, Maxwell Fitness and Wellness
Sept. 17, 2018
Public Notice, RAB survey and Maxwell/Gunter factsheet

As part of the Community Relations process for Maxwell Air Force Base's Environmental Restoration Program (ERP), we are assessing community interest in continuing a Restoration Advisory Board (RAB).
Sept. 14, 2018
Maxwell prepares for Hurricane Florence support

Maxwell Air Force Base is preparing to receive prepositioned supplies for FEMA response to Hurricane Florence.March Road on the north side of the installation will be closed between the Federal Prison Camp and the Blue Thunder tent city to facilitate the arrival and movement of tractor trailers with
Sept. 12, 2018
AF Cyber College leverages civilian, reservist expertise to help redefine cyber airmen

The Air Force’s Cyber College hosted a Functional Mission Analysis Cyber course here last month, bringing in top cyber professionals from around the globe to share their expertise with cyber airmen.
Sept. 10, 2018
WSJ salutes Air Force Culture and Language Center’s mobile field guides, app

Titled “Six Indispensable Apps for Business Travelers,” a recent Wall Street Journal article describes the Air Force Culture and Language Center’s app as a “must have” for globe-trotters seeking worldly etiquette.Developed by the Air Force Culture and Language Center at Air University, the
Sept. 7, 2018
Air University squadrons on track to receive squadron patches

The Air Force’s top leaders have announced that the entire force will be transitioning from the sage green Airman Battle Uniform to the Operational Combat Uniform beginning Oct. 1, 2018, ultimately phasing out the ABU completely by April 2021. The ABU and the OCP have many color differences,