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  • Maxwell honors victims of the Holocaust

    Maxwell's Days of Remembrance program committee will present a memorial service for the victims of the Holocaust at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in Shelburne Auditorium, Air University Academic Facility, building 803.Rabbi Jonathan Miller from Temple Emanu-El in Birmingham will be the guest speaker for the

  • Contractor recognized with medal for ultimate sacrifice

    Marine Corps Gen. John Kelly, commander of the U.S. Southern Command, presented the Defense of Freedom Medal to the family of Thomas Janis, a U.S. defense contractor killed in 2003 by narcoterrorists in Columbia, during a posthumous award ceremony March 27 at the Air War College."I did not know

  • Maxwell hosts National Drug Take-Back Day April 27

    The 42nd Security Forces Squadron and the 42nd Medical Group Pharmacy will participate in National Drug Take-Back Day from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. April 27 at the Maxwell Base Exchange. Anyone with base access can bring all old, expired, unused and unwanted medications for disposal. The service is free and

  • Maxwell children discourage tobacco use by 'kicking butts'

    The children and teenagers at the Maxwell Youth Center decided to fight back against tobacco products by participating in the 18th annual nationwide Kick Butts Day March 22.Kick Butts Day is an annual celebration of youth leadership and activism in the fight against tobacco use. In addition, the

  • FSS commander trades classroom for country

    From English lesson plans, geography and algebra to mile runs, push-ups and pull-ups, Pensacola High School teacher Natalie Jolly would surprise her students by joining the Air Force and becoming commander of the 42nd Force Support Squadron.Growing up and working alongside strong women, whether it

  • National nutrition month - commissary tour

    In recognition of National Nutrition Month, the Maxwell Health and Wellness Center held its quarterly Aisle-by-Aisle Commissary Tour, March 18. The 45-minute tour focused on promoting this year's National Nutrition Month theme, "Eat Right, Your Way, Everyday." "Attending a commissary tour is an