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  • Maxwell, River Region land use study released

    A yearlong study that took an in-depth look at land use around Maxwell and Gunter to ensure the bases’ missions are not adversely impacted by current and future economic development was released recently.The Joint Land Use Study is a cooperative planning effort conducted as a joint venture between

  • AU-ABC program expands enlisted education opportunities

    Airmen join the Air Force for a variety of reasons, but perhaps the most common is for the service’s vast educational opportunities. The Air University-Associate-to-Baccalaureate Cooperative program, or AU-ABC, is perhaps a little-known opportunity that can reap big rewards.The AU-ABC was created

  • Maxwell first responders receive special needs response training

    Maxwell emergency first responders received training recently on how to identify and communicate with people with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disabilities when showing up on the scene of an incident.Diagnosis of children with ASD is on the increase in the United States, from an

  • Maxwell hosts Airmen from around the globe for Green Dot training

    Airmen from around the world gathered at Maxwell Oct. 17-20 to learn how to be personable to others on identifying and intervening in high-risk situations, such as sexual and physical assaults. Three regional Green Dot trainers from Alteristic, a non-profit, Air Force-contracted organization, came

  • Watch your speed

    Speeding tickets have increased on base due to drivers not paying attention to their surroundings, especially in school zone areas.   42nd Security Forces personnel are concerned about the safety of children on base.  They know that children are using cross walks frequently this time of the year,

  • Maxwell hosts two-day junior enlisted symposium

    Maxwell is set to host its first two-day Junior Enlisted Airman Leadership Summit, designed specifically for Airmen by Airmen on Sept. 26th and 27th. The idea for the summit came from a similar program called the First Term Airman Leadership Conference, known as FALCON, which started at Scott AFB,

  • DLA director thanks employees for their hard work during relief efforts

    Almost a week after Hurricane Irma hit the Florida coast, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Defense Logistics Agency and Maxwell personnel are continuing to distribute relief supplies to those affected by the storm.Yesterday, DLA Director U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Darrell Williams traveled from

  • Relief supplies leave Maxwell for Sunshine State

    Out with the storm, in with the hope. Now that Hurricane Irma has moved out of the Sunshine State and the southeast, members of the Defense Logistics Agency are preparing to send much-needed relief supplies to Florida’s citizens. Starting Tuesday, more than 160 tractor trailers filled with food,