Former AU commander receives Air Force ROTC Distinguished Alumni award

Former Air University commander retired Gen. Thomas C. Richards was awarded the Air Force ROTC Distinguished Alumni Award during a ceremony at the Officer Training School, June 15, 2015, Maxwell Air Force Base.Richards received the award for his contributions to the United States Air Force spanning

Montgomery Zoo hosts 22nd annual military appreciation day

The Montgomery Zoo opened its gates for all military personnel and their dependent family members for the 22nd annual military appreciation day, June 18, 2015.. Guests enjoyed free admission to the zoo and the Mann Wildlife Learning Museum, train rides and food and drinks."We're excited to have

2015 Gathering of Eagles honorees visit Maxwell

Air Force JROTC cadets fly multicopter at Maxwell

Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from Niceville High School, Florida, held a multicopter demonstration, June 10, 2015, at Maxwell's Freedom Park.To showcase one of the Junior ROTC's co-curricular activities, about 17 cadets were here to demonstrate the capabilities of their

ACSC builds AF partnerships with State Department through Embassy Immersion Program

A group of Air Command and Staff College students from the Political Affairs Strategist and Language Enabled Airman programs participated in a six-week embassy immersion exchange with the Department of State to build partnerships and improve interagency relationships on behalf of the Secretary of

Maxwell Airman becomes pro bodybuilder

In a recent bodybuilding competition to promote health and nutrition in Alabama, Tech. Sgt. Luis Lopez achieved his goal of being named a professional bodybuilder.The event was designed to show how health and nutrition can provide not just a temporary physical appearance, but long-term health

Delaware AFJROTC cadet is state’s first African-American student to earn pilot license

An Air Force JROTC cadet has become the first African-American high school student to earn a private pilot license in the state of Delaware.Cadet Moriah Graham, a senior at Polytech High School in Woodside said she started dreaming about flying since middle school. "The Polytech flight program was a

CSAF shares concerns with Maxwell Airmen

While at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, June 3, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III spoke with Airmen about the state of the Air Force.Airmen from the 42nd Air Base Wing, Air University and mission partners had the opportunity to not only hear from the general, but to ask questions