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  • Clinic reaches MiCare registration goal, seeks more participation

    More than 4,250 patients at Maxwell's 42nd Medical Group have enrolled into the secure messaging system, MiCare, exceeding the clinic's six-month goal of 25 percent registration since the program was implemented almost a year ago.Now, Maj. Phillip Douglas, senior 42nd Medical Group practice manager,

  • 245 graduate from Air War College

    The Air War College presented diplomas to 245 graduates during a ceremony today."Your Air War College degree represents both a major career milestone and a professional challenge," said Maj. Gen. Scott Hanson, AWC commandant. "Your successful leadership will require you to draw upon all you have

  • SFS hosts Police Week

    In honor of the men and women of law enforcement who have sacrificed their lives while protecting and serving United States citizens, the 42nd Security Forces Squadron hosted National Police Week events Monday through today.The weeklong celebration kicked off with a breakfast Monday, hosted by Maj.

  • Season of safety

    In an effort to maintain safety during the summer months, the Air Force's annual "Critical Days of Summer" campaign is from May 24 to Sept. 3. The theme for this year's campaign is "Safe 'n Sound, All Year Round.""The focus of this year's campaign is to raise awareness of the hazards during the

  • Key spouses train to be 'emotional' first responders

    Any spouse within the Air Force can be equipped as a key spouse through a single four-hour class, but spouses at Maxwell have taken their job of helping others beyond the basics with four additional training modules.Feeling inadequate to intervene in some of the struggles families were facing,

  • Castillo visits D.C., applauds Key Spouse program

    Verenice Castillo's efforts to strengthen spouses at Maxwell Air Force Base shined last week as she, the Air Force Military Spouse of the Year and wife of Maj. Tony Castillo, commander of the 42nd Security Forces Squadron, competed for the title of Military Spouse magazine's Military Spouse of the

  • Air Force, civilian leaders share perspectives at NSF

    Business and community leaders from across the country converged on Maxwell May 7-10 to take part in the 60th annual National Security Forum, the capstone event for Air War College.More than 80 NSF guests attended the secretary of the Air Force-sponsored forum, which allows for open dialogue between

  • SOC launches new SOS distance learning curriculum

    With the demands of career and family obligations, completing officer professional military education can be a challenge.Today's technology makes it possible for students around the globe to enroll in and complete the courses they need in the locations and times that work best for them. With this in