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  • Experts discuss future of Asia-Pacific

    The Air Force Research Institute, or AFRI, hosted the Asia-Pacific Symposium Dec. 6-7 at Maxwell.  The event, titled "The Asia-Pacific Century: Overcoming the Strategy Gap," brought together key experts to discuss the shifting economic and strategic focus of the United States, according to Dr. John

  • Civil Air Patrol strives to honor WWII members

    On Dec. 1,  Civil Air Patrol, the official auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force, observed 70 years of vigilant service, and the all-volunteer service honored the World War II-era members who remain.CAP, an all-volunteer service of more than 61,000 members, was founded 70 years ago on Dec. 1, 1941, less

  • Airmen volunteer time, talents to assist STARBASE Maxwell

    Three Airmen from the Electronic Systems Center at Gunter Annex are volunteering their time and computer expertise to help Maxwell's STARBASE program with a wireless project that will benefit thousands of children in the River Region. STARBASE is a Department of Defense program designed to reach

  • Glenn Miller's legacy transcends music

    As the holidays approach so does the 30th annual Glenn Miller concert at the Davis Theater in Montgomery at 7 p.m. Dec. 9. The concert celebrates both the heritage of the late big band leader and supports the Montgomery Area Food Bank. Glenn Miller, the musical sensation turned Army Air Forces

  • AF Negotiation Center of Excellence conducts EU, NATO one day course

    "You don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate," reads the sign on the door of the Air Force Negotiation Center of Excellence, part of Air University's Carl A. Spaatz Center for Officer Education. As the NCE director, Dr. Stef Eisen is the Air Force's authority on negotiation. He

  • Nation can learn from military, Brokaw says

    Editor's note: This is the second in a two-part series on Tom Brokaw's visit to Maxwell Nov. 14. The first article appeared in the Nov. 18 Dispatch.There is a lesson to be learned from the "greatest generation" - a unified dedication to country and fellow Americans can make a difference. This was a

  • OTS marks 20,000 COT graduate

    The milestone was reached through 15 years of motivation, dedication and perspiration. Nov. 18 when the Officer Training School graduated its 20,000th commissioned officer trainee during a ceremony at Boyd Auditorium."As a flight nurse, (Commissioned Officer Training) has made me feel like I am now