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  • Get triathlon ready class underway

    A training class started on Maxwell Air Force Base to prepare participants to take part in a triathlon hosted on base, Sept. 11, 2015.   Participants can test their readiness for the endurance race at no cost, with multiple class levels.   "The triathlon is going to be a good event this year. We

  • Maxwell holding triathlon Sept. 11

    Maxwell Air Force Base will host a triathlon on base, Sept. 11, 2015.   Cost is free to participants for the sprint distance race, available for team or individual competition.   Individual competitors will swim 400-yards, bike 8-miles and run 4-miles. Teams who wish to compete must have four

  • Secure Research Wing broadens Air University horizons

    Air University marked a progressive step forward in faculty and student academic research opportunities with the opening of a new Secure Research Wing Aug. 19, 2015.A project two years in the making, the research wing is intended to address limitations in academic studies stemming from the inability

  • Maxwell Airman writes new law accommodating military members

    A Reserve assistant staff judge advocate assigned to the 42nd Air Base Wing Legal Office  wrote a law that will benefit Airmen who are stationed in Alabama but, if absent from the state, have to testify as witnesses in trials in the state.Reserve Capt. Peter Smyczek authored the  Alabama Armed

  • New training supports combatant commander campaign plans

    Air Education and Training Command's Special Missions Directorate recently completed a pilot program in a joint venture with Air University's LeMay Center Warfighting Education Directorate, delivering the United States Air Force Steady-State Campaign Support Planning Course on-line via the

  • Airmen raise morale, run in Color Blast 5k

    The 42nd Force Support Squadron hosted its second Color Blast 5k at Maxwell Air Force Base, Aug. 8, 2015.During the event, 180 Airmen, family members, and friends ran 3.1- miles along Maxwell's River Run running route, as volunteers "blasted" them with colorful powder.The fun continued after the

  • Montgomery Police Department, Office Training School develop partnership

    Members of the Montgomery Police Department, in a new partnership with Officer Training School faculty, participated in a two-day leadership consortium here Aug. 6-7, 2015.Montgomery police officers attended a tailored version of leadership training coursework that OTS cadets receive. Day one