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  • Air Force SNCOA instructor wins Air Force – level award

    An instructor assigned to the Air Force Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Academy here, was named this year’s recipient of the Chief Master Sgt. Billy R. Hunter SNCOA Instructor of the Year award. Senior Master Sgt. Stephen Wallace, SNCOA director of resources, has been assigned to the academy for

  • Air University colonel's ancestor honored during National Police Week

    Col. Stephen Sanders, and his mother Peggy Sanders were two of the special invitees to a ceremony in Montgomery, Alabama, May 16, to honor the city's law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. Sanders' great-great-great-great grandfather, Silas Goree, whose name can be seen on the memorial

  • Air Force soars during 2018 National High School Drill Team Championships

    The nation’s top Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets traveled to Daytona Beach, Florida, May 4-6, for the 2018 National High School Drill Team Championships.The high school students showcased their skills in both armed and unarmed categories in front of judges and military training

  • State governor signs bill benefitting military spouses at Maxwell

    Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed Alabama House Bill 388 into law during the annual Governor’s Outstanding Service Member Awards Luncheon held May 3, 2018, at the Maxwell Club, here. The bill, also known as The Military Family Jobs Opportunity Act, enables military spouses with professional licenses

  • Air University hosts 65th annual National Security Forum

    Air University’s Air War College opened its doors to more than 100 community leaders, representing 39 different states, from May 8-10, 2018, to help solidify bridges and relationships between the military and the civilian sectors through the annual National Security Forum, hosted and sponsored by

  • Maxwell Centennial 5K run/ 1 mile walk registration ends Wednesday

    Registration ends at noon May 16 for the Maxwell Centennial5K run/1M walk on Gunter Annex, June 9. The event is open to the public, sopre-registration is required at https://mmstiming.com/race/centennial-5k/ .Participants will also have the opportunity to tour the Air Force EnlistedHeritage Museum

  • Navy pilots prepare for hurricane season at Maxwell

     Navy pilots and aircrew from the Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron Four Zero, stationed at the Naval Station Mayport, Jacksonville, Florida, flew two MH-60 R Seahawk aircraft here, on Monday, to collaborate with 42nd Air Base Wing Base Operations in preparation for the hurricane season. 

  • Maxwell Airman contributes to saving a life during New Horizons 2018

    You won’t have to look hard to find numerous accounts of heroes who stated their mind went blank during stressful situations and their bringing a person to fall back solely on the training they received whether it be a first-responder, lifeguard or, in this case, U.S. military members.  The day of