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  • Not just a black eye

    Domestic violence often brings to mind a woman looking fearful and downtrodden with a swollen black eye. However, domestic violence has many complicated components. Domestic violence is defined as an intentional pattern of abusive tactics used by one partner in an intimate relationship to obtain and

  • Halloween can be spooky and safe

    By keeping a few tips in mind, children and adults can have a safe Halloween."The biggest thing for kids' safety is being seen," said Mark Garner, deputy director of the 42nd Air Base Wing Safety Division.Children should wear reflective material on their costumes and carry flashlights or lanterns,

  • Shining the light on home energy savings

    Energy from both the crowd and the vendors surged at Maxwell's first Home Energy Expo Oct. 19, kicking off with the crowd-pleasing electric Tesla car zooming around base. More than 20 vendors from around the Southern region were eager to share the latest technology in energy conservation with base

  • Conference brings cyber policies, solutions to Maxwell

    The Air Force Research Institute held its second annual cyber power conference Oct. 10-11 at Maxwell's Officer Training School, creating a forum where policy makers and practitioners could look at ways to organize a unified response to cyberattacks. Cyber Power: The Quest Toward a Common Ground

  • Bring up your fitness, join Club '100'

    Maxwell Air Base recognizes Airmen who earn a perfect score of 100 on their annual physical fitness assessment. These Airmen have improved their score from their last physical training test in order to get into Maxwell's Club 100, or have had a score of 100 previously.Name: Staff Sgt. Troy

  • Maxwell accesses free eBooks

    Reading, checking out and even waiting in line for library books at the Muir S. Fairchild Research Information Center, or FRIC, can all be done virtually with the use of eBooks. Carrie Cook, electronic services librarian, gave a presentation Oct. 10 on how those at Maxwell can access the library's

  • Flyers defeat Keesler 74-68

    The Maxwell Flyers men's varsity basketball team won its second game of the season, beating the Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., team 74-68 Saturday.Defense was the call for the team as stingy man-to-man pressure forced Keesler into turnovers, creating fast-break opportunities and easy buckets.In the

  • ACSC team tops in mud run

    A little mud wasn't about to slow down the students of the Air Command and Staff College coming off a win at Montgomery's dragon boat race in August. As they braved the elements and fought their way through ravines, creeks and woods, the ACSC Division 4 Flight 37 team proved victorious in