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  • ACSC welcomes class for 2014 school year

    The Air Command and Staff College welcomed its new student body to the 2014 school year during its annual in-processing event Tuesday at the Maxwell Club.The class of 510 students is comprised of 304 active duty Air Force, 15 Air Force Reserve, 10 Air National Guard, 47 Army, 31 Navy, 13 Marine

  • Historic airpower database now online

    More than eight years in the making, a new database containing information from U.S. military and coalition aerial bombing campaigns over the last century is now publicly available online. An historical data collection project developed and researched by Lt. Col. Jenns Robertson, the Theater History

  • Youth safety needs team effort

    School begins Tuesday with a reminder to the Maxwell community of its role in ensuring the safety of children.The return of school means many youths will be riding bikes, using the bus or crossing the street to get to and from Maxwell Elementary/Middle School. The 42nd Air Base Wing's child

  • Barnes Center changes command

    Airmen may not realize just how far the Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education touches their Air Force careers, but its new commander, Col. Jefferson Dunn, is more than aware of the Barnes Center's impact and reach.Dunn accepted the center's charge from Col. Stewart Price during a change of

  • Pilot safety top priority for flight line manager

    As he sits in his office, his thoughts remain steady and consistent. The thunderous engines from the C-130s landing and taking off from the flight line can be heard through his office window. He is at ease for the moment as he slides his computer access card into his keyboard, signifying the start

  • SFS crowned softball champs

    After a drought of over five years since their last intramural softball championship, the 42nd Security Forces Squadron Defenders brought not only the hardware back to their unit, but a revived sense of unity. On July 9, in the bottom of the final inning, down by one, Airman 1st Class Ross Griffin

  • Maxwell Middle/Elementary School begins academic year

    Despite Department of Defense furloughs, the Maxwell Elementary/Middle School will start on time and as scheduled for the 2013-2014 school year. Teachers will be back for work days on Aug. 1 and students arrive for their first day Aug. 6, with pre-kindergarten students beginning school Aug. 19.