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  • ACSC launches new DL program

    The Air Command and Staff College is launching a new version of the non-master's "correspondence" program during the last week of September. This comprehensive distance learning transformation is designed to enhance critical thinking skills and improve the educational value of professional military

  • Retired Gen. Habiger honored at OTS

    Retired Gen. Eugene Habiger was honored at Officer Training School as the 2012 distinguished alumni inductee Aug. 30.During Habiger's visit to Maxwell, he was the guest speaker at Basic Officer Training graduation dining out, honored at the distinguished alumni ceremony and was the reviewing

  • Bike your way through history

    Editor's Note- This is part one of a three part series.Bike riders, a new addition to your riding trail list is now open.Cahawba recently opened a five-mile bike trail rolling through the historic city. Carved out of the wilderness in 1819 to be the state capitol, Cahawba boomed before the state

  • ACSC, AWC teams compete in dragon boat race, raise money for charity

    Air Command and Staff College's Earth, Wind and Water I team placed first in the Montgomery Dragon Boat Festival Saturday, beating more than 70 local teams, including a second ACSC team and one from the Air War College. "It's a great start to a long year of developing teamwork and relationships,"

  • Class teaches self-defense moves, mentality

    Getting home safely seems simple enough, but it's sometimes taken for granted, according to Debbie Robison, the new self-defense instructor at Maxwell.Her six-week program will teach students age 8 and older basic defense against rape, carjacking, chokes and attacks.Robison, 54, who is a

  • Making a difference: FWP award ceremony recognizes women in the workplace

    To show recognition for a job well done, the Federal Women's Program distributed distinguished service awards during its luncheon at the Maxwell Club on Aug. 23. The annual awards were created to recognize the achievements of employees and supervisors for their support of the FWP and the principles

  • Ivey offers Alabama military's voice in D.C.

    Alabama Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey, presiding officer over the Alabama State Senate, expressed her support of Alabama military bases at the Air Force Association's annual Community Partnership Day luncheon Aug. 22 at the Maxwell Club. The luncheon brought together camo and suits as businesses, non-profit

  • Lovell shares Apollo 13 story with students

    Apollo 13 Navy Capt. Jim Lovell launched Air War College students Aug. 24 into his famous space mission where leadership qualities of stewardship and prioritization made the difference between mission failure and survival.During his mission aboard Apollo 13 in April 1970, Lovell led his team safely