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  • 24/7 Vigilance: inside Maxwell's Command Post

    At the center of Maxwell Air Force Base’s emergency response and daily operations, the Command Post houses a small, 24/7 team ensuring commanders never miss a critical moment.

  • Keeping Maxwell's skies safe: a look at air traffic control

    High above the flightline, Maxwell Air Force Base’s air traffic control tower serves as the center hub of every takeoff, landing and airfield movement. The Airmen inside the tower are responsible for maintaining flight operations that directly support both Maxwell’s training and operational

  • Be safe. think safe. safety first: Staff Sgt. Norris

    Whether it’s identifying hazards on the flight line or mentoring future leaders in the classroom, Staff Sgt. John Norris, 42d Air Base Wing occupational safety technician, exemplifies what it means to go above and beyond in service to his wing, community and country.

  • 26 NOS Spotlight: Airman 1st Class Jack Dahlke

    Within the 26th Network Operations Squadron, Airman 1st Class Jack Dahlke stands out not just for his technical skill, but for his quiet professionalism, leadership and unwavering reliability.

  • Preparing for Special Warfare: Inside the ALB

    Future U.S. Air Force recruits participated in an Athletic Leadership Boot Camp hosted by the 330th and 331st Recruiting Squadrons at 17 Springs Complex, Millbrook, Alabama, July 18, 2025.

  • Black flag heat, blue-ribbon response

    In a swift demonstration of readiness and leadership, the 42nd Air Base Wing Honor Guard sprang into action when an Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps cadet collapsed from apparent heat exhaustion near the hangar at approximately 4:30 p.m. on June 20, 2025.