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May 9, 2018
Navy pilots prepare for hurricane season at Maxwell

Navy pilots and aircrew from the Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron Four Zero, stationed at the Naval Station Mayport, Jacksonville, Florida, flew two MH-60 R Seahawk aircraft here, on Monday, to collaborate with 42nd Air Base Wing Base Operations in preparation for the hurricane season.
May 9, 2018
Maxwell Airman contributes to saving a life during New Horizons 2018

You won’t have to look hard to find numerous accounts of heroes who stated their mind went blank during stressful situations and their bringing a person to fall back solely on the training they received whether it be a first-responder, lifeguard or, in this case, U.S. military members. The day of
May 2, 2018
AU honors international alumni

Air University’s International Honor Roll program recognized 12 international officer graduates who have attained a prominent position in their home country, April 20, 2018, at the Maxwell Club here.
April 19, 2018
42nd FSS is a finalist for Air Force award

The 42nd Force Support Squadron has been chosen as one of the finalists for the title of the best large installation level FSS for 2017. The 42nd FSS is head-to-head with the 18th FSS, assigned to Kadena Air Base, Japan, for the Air Force Curtis E. LeMay Award. The Air Force Curtis E. LeMay Award
April 13, 2018
ACSC’s MDOS: An inside look into one of the DOD’s most innovative courses

Air University’s Air Command and Staff College was recently announced as one of five winners of the 2017 Innovation Challenge during the Air Education and Training Command’s Senior Leader Conference March 21, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.ACSC’s Multi-Domain Operational Strategist
April 13, 2018
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, Month of the Military Child

April is Child Abuse and Prevention Month. The Maxwell Family Advocacy Program is hosting events to bring awareness to child abuse and the resources available on base. “It’s important because child abuse has not gone away,” said Dr. April Jones, base Family Advocacy Program Outreach Manager. “We
April 13, 2018
Everyone reminded “If You See Something, Say Something” about suspicious behavior

Have you ever been on base and noticed something that just didn’t look right, but didn’t know quite what to do? In an effort to highlight the importance of reporting suspicious behavior, the Air Force Office of Special Investigations and security forces officials across the Air Force are urging all
April 10, 2018
AU instructor recognized as educator of the year

Since it was created in 1946, Air University played a critical role in military education thanks to its team of instructors, one of whom has recently distinguished himself from the rest after winning a major award.Lt. Col. David J. Ratliff, Ira C. Eaker Center for Professional Development