AFAS leadership visits Maxwell, highlights financial stability as key to mission focus
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kristofer Parker, U.S. Air Force First Sergeant Academy student, speaks with Retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Edward Thomas, chief executive officer of the Air & Space Forces Aid Society, during Thomas’s visit to Gunter Annex, Alabama, Feb. 26, 2026. The Air & Space Forces Aid Society was founded in 1942 during World War II to provide emergency financial assistance to Airmen and their families, and today their mission continues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Evan Lichtenhan)