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  • Maxwell, Gunter take part in Feds Feed Families campaign

    Maxwell and Gunter commissaries have joined with 180 others across the nation to participate in the Feds Feed Families campaign, helping installations give back to their communities through food collections. Maxwell commissary manager Ermies Hernandez hopes the installation can increase their

  • Back doctor relieves Airmen’s pain

    Military students will soon hail Maxwell as their permanent change of station, or PCS, while they attend classes at the schools and colleges of the Air University. However, they may not realize the strain the classroom setting takes on their bodies.That is why the chiropractic service, which treats

  • 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