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  • 213 Airmen selected for language program

    Air Force Culture and Language Center officials here announced selection of 213 applicants for the Language Enabled Airman Program Nov. 14. The new participants in the career-long language and culture learning program will receive in-depth language training, ensuring the Air Force has a "bench" of

  • Fueled by innovation? We've got some thinking to do

    Albert Einstein said, "We cannot solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them." Think about it.In January 2013, Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. Mark Welsh III released a new vision for the Air Force: The World's Greatest Air Force ... Powered by Airmen, Fueled by

  • Air Force’s doctrine center commander ends successful career

     An Airman ended a career last week that had taken him from the cockpit of fighter jets to helping build an air force to leading the development of Air Force doctrine.Major Gen. Walter Givhan retired Nov. 15 following a 33-year career. His final assignment was as commander of the Curtis E. LeMay

  • Cons shuts out HQAU

    With flag football playoff seating on the line, 42nd CONS put on a clinic Nov. 13 against HQAU.Two interceptions by safety Austin Parker and quarterback Patrick Cady's four touchdown passes propelled the now 4-2 CONS squad over the winless HQAU 27-0."We just wanted to come out and be efficient in

  • Maxwell to honor military retirees

    Though Maxwell takes care of military retirees every day, once a year, the installation sets aside a single day to singularly recognize and honor veterans' service for their country.This year, Maxwell's Military Retiree Appreciation Day will be held from 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Nov. 22 inside the Maxwell

  • AU Board of Visitors to convene

    Air University's Board of Visitors will meet with AU leadership Monday and Tuesday to discuss the future of Air University in times of transition and scarce resources.Lieutenant Gen. David Fadok, Air University commander and president, will present an update that details the impacts to Air

  • Remembrance Day Ceremony honors sacrifice of those far from home

    In the British Commonwealth and France, an annual Remembrance Day ceremony is held on the Sunday closest to Veterans Day to pay homage to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice.The Remembrance service dates back to 1919, to honor those killed in the First World War. The commemoration has since