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  • Avoiding Bankruptcy - Practicing money smarts requires discipline

    As time progresses, the purchasing power of the dollar continues to decrease. As the cost of goods and services continue to increase, financial struggles may start to become inevitable for some.However, even with the value of money decreasing, proper financial management tactics can help to prevent

  • Inspections: What about YOU?

    The base inspector general's office continues to prepare Team Maxwell for the consolidated unit inspection, or CUI, in September. Steady-state mission readiness is a significant point for consistently and continuously demonstrating "excellence in all we do."But how do you know? What do you do to

  • Clinic's mammography department to close

    Under the direction of the Air Force Medical Services, the 42nd Medical Group Radiology Department is transitioning to teleradiology. The transition started in October and will be fully implemented July 1. Teleradiology allows for faster radiologic study interpretation and reporting for doctors and

  • Making home alone become home safely

    By arming children ages 10-12 with basic safety tips, the Latch Key Program prepares them to stay home alone safely in the face of emergencies.The next class is from 5-6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Gunter Community Library for children who live on or off the installation. According to Maxwell Air Force

  • Maxwell salutes spouses this week

    Spouses were reminded Monday that laughter is still the best approach for life's mishaps as Kat Fadok, wife of Lt. Gen. David Fadok, the Air University commander and president, kept the crowd smiling with relatable tales and a strong message at this year's Military Spouse Appreciation Week luncheon

  • Spanish-speaking JAG officer forges international partnerships

    In creating solid friendships with Central and South America, instructor Capt. William Toronto from The Air Force Judge Advocate General's School at Maxwell taught military officers of Colombia, Paraguay and Guatemala the rule of law at the Inter-American Air Force Academy at Lackland Air Force

  • RIF impacts on Maxwell civilians

    Base civilians learned the mechanics of how the reduction in force, or RIF, set for Aug. 23 will reduce approximately 27 local surplus employee positions at Maxwell and Gunter during two town hall forums at the Squadron Officer College and the Air Force Senior NCO Academy May 3."Last time we met we

  • Funny car champion added to Wall of Achievers

    National Hot Rod Association Funny Car champion Jack Beckman was added to the U.S. Air Force Enlisted Heritage Hall's Wall of Achievers May 2 at Gunter Annex."Fast Jack," as he is called by fans, is a former Air Force sergeant and avionics technician on the F-111D Aardvark. Beckman joins a notable