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  • Compost Facility provides free compost to Maxwell community

    The Maxwell Compost Facility recycles natural materials on base, providing mulch and compost to all Department of Defense employees, retirees and their families.The compost consists of leaves, grass, shrub clipping from throughout base, as well as horse manure from the stables. This mixture of

  • AAS, SW raise $16K for Air Force Aid Society

    Just five years after Gen. and Mrs. Henry “Hap” Arnold created the Air Force Aid Society in 1942, the first then-named Arnold Society of Air Cadets, a college-level, honorary community service organization named in honor of Arnold and devoted to building stronger Air Force officers, was launched by

  • Condit takes his charge as 908th commander

    After two weeks on the job, Col. David Condit took the guidon from 22nd Air Force Commander Stayce Harris and accepted his charge as the new commander of the 908th Airlift Wing during a change of command ceremony at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., June 4.

  • Air Force increases access to behavioral health care

    Nearly half of people with a treatable behavioral health disorder do not seek help from behavioral health professionals, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. However, 80 percent of this population does visit a primary care manager at least once a year. The Air Force

  • International families become familiar with U.S. through IFOP

    The International Officer School is seeking individuals to volunteer for their International Family Orientation Program here to help international families feel more at home while visiting the U.S.The program connects international families with U.S. civilians and military family members. The

  • Sowing seeds of hope

    Staff Sgt. Montaski McCoy has been planting seeds in a poor, crime ridden West Montgomery neighborhood for the past three years. While planting various vegetables, his real ambition is to sow seeds of dreams of a brighter future for kids and young people in the area. As a Reservist, McCoy is an Air