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U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Cory Walker, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, School of Advanced Air and Space Studies student, carries a stack of books at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Oct. 23, 2025. As part of Air University, SAASS plays a critical role in advancing the Air Force’s education mission, preparing leaders who think strategically, act decisively, and shape the future of air, space and cyberspace power. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nelvis Sera)

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U.S. Air Force Maj. Elizabeth Townsend, Air Education Training Command, School of Advanced Air and Space Studies student, participates in a seminar discussion at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Oct. 17, 2025. The SAASS curriculum emphasizes reading, writing and discussion to strengthen critical thinking and communication skills. Students read and analyze roughly four books per week and complete an 80 to 100 page master’s thesis under faculty supervision. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nelvis Sera)

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School of Advanced Air and Space Studies students, participate in a seminar-style discussion at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Oct. 17, 2025. Each year, SAASS admits a deliberately small class of 45 students to promote deep discussion and mentorship in a seminar-style learning environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nelvis Sera)

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Newt Gingrich, Former Speaker of the House, poses for a photo with Airmen attending his honorary doctorate ceremony at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama,

Newt Gingrich, Former Speaker of the House, poses for a photo with Airmen attending his honorary doctorate ceremony at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Sept. 12, 2025. With a master's and a doctorate in European history from Tulane University, Gingrich is recognized internationally as an expert on world history, military issues and international affairs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sera Nelvis)

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Lt. Gen. Andrea Tullos, commander and president, Air University, speaks with Newt Gingrich, Former Speaker of the House at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama

Lt. Gen. Andrea Tullos, commander and president, Air University, speaks with Newt Gingrich, Former Speaker of the House at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Sept. 12, 2025. Tullos presented the honorary doctorate to Gingrich, who served as the 50th Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sera Nelvis)

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Newt Gingrich, Former Speaker of the House, interacts with guests attending his honorary doctorate ceremony at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama

Newt Gingrich, Former Speaker of the House, interacts with guests attending his honorary doctorate ceremony at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Sept. 12, 2025. With a master's and doctorate in European history from Tulane University, Gingrich is recognized internationally as an expert on world history, military issues and international affairs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nelvis Sera)

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Black flag heat, blue-ribbon response

Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets march back to their squadron after chow at Maxwell Air Force Base, June 23, 2025. Temperatures often soar into black flag conditions during the summer at Maxwell Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tanner Doerr)

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Black flag heat, blue-ribbon response

Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets march back to their squadron after chow at Maxwell Air Force Base, June 23, 2025. Temperatures often soar into black flag conditions during the summer at Maxwell Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tanner Doerr)

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Black flag heat, blue-ribbon response

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Kiefer Colmer, 42nd Honor Guard superintendent, presents an ice vest in the honor guard hangar at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, June 23, 2025. The ice vests were recently introduced to Security Forces and are being considered for use by Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets to help combat extreme heat during black flag summer conditions at Maxwell Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tanner Doerr)

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Mission-Ready Airmen: 42nd CONS resilience and readiness day

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. John Putman, 42nd Contracting Squadron officer in charge of the defense education flight, engages the enemy team in a paintball game during a resiliency and readiness paintball exercise in Wetumpka, Alabama, June 20, 2025. This Security Forces-led exercise immersed contracting Airmen in realistic combat scenarios, bolstering their tactical proficiency and ensuring peak mission readiness when it matters most. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tanner Doerr)

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Mission-Ready Airmen: 42nd CONS resilience and readiness day

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Easton Flamand, 42nd Contracting Squadron officer in charge of base support flight, gives opening remarks during resiliency and readiness day in Wetumpka, Alabama, June 20, 2025. The resiliency training fostered teamwork, strengthened readiness, boosted morale and reinforced the Air Force’s mission to build multi-capable Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tanner Doerr)

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Staying frosty: 42nd SFS provide ice vests to defenders

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Andrew Wilson, an entry controller with the 42nd Security Forces Squadron, verifies identification at the main gate of Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, June 5, 2025. The squadron recently introduced ice vests to help defenders stay cool and maintain readiness during long shifts in high heat conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tanner Doerr)

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Staying frosty: 42nd SFS provide ice vests to defenders

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Andrew Wilson, 42nd Security Forces Squadron entry controller, checks identification at the Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, June 5, 2025. Entry controllers serve as the first line of defense, ensuring the safety and security of the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tanner Doerr)

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Staying frosty: 42nd SFS provide ice vests to defenders

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dominic Cretella, 42nd Security Forces Squadron entry controller, salutes an officer while checking identification at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, June 5, 2025. The squadron recently began providing ice vests to defenders to help combat extreme heat and maintain focus during extended shifts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tanner Doerr)

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Staying frosty: 42nd SFS provide ice vests to defenders

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jonathan Gagnon, 42nd Security Forces Squadron patrolman, assists with gate operations, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, June 10, 2025. Gagnon and other defenders are using ice vests this summer to stay cool and mission-ready during extended shifts in Alabama’s extreme heat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tanner Doerr)

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Staying frosty: 42nd SFS provide ice vests to defenders

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jonathan Gagnon, 42nd Security Forces Squadron patrolman, assists with gate operations, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, June 10, 2025. Gagnon and other defenders are using ice vests this summer to stay cool and mission-ready during extended shifts in Alabama’s extreme heat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tanner Doerr)

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Maxwell Visit Center spotlight

A visitor enters the Maxwell Visitor Center at Maxwell Air Force Base June 4, 2025. The Maxwell Visitor Center Serves as a key resource for guests seeking access to the base, providing up to date information on current policies, upcoming events and base procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tanner Doerr)

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Maxwell Visit Center spotlight

From left U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexis Cruz, 42nd Security Force Squadron assistant noncommissioned officer of pass and registration, Staff Sgt. Sydnie Colbert, 42nd SFS NCOIC of pass and registration, and Senior Airman Madison Duncan, 42nd SFS entry controller, pose for a photo inside of the Maxwell Visitor Center at Maxwell Air Force Base June 4, 2025. The Maxwell Visitor Center Serves as a key resource for guests seeking access to the base, providing up to date information on current policies, upcoming events and base procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tanner Doerr)

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Maxwell Visit Center spotlight

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexis Cruz, 42nd Security Force Squadron assistant noncommissioned officer of pass and registration, issues visitor passes at Maxwell Air Force Base June 4, 2025. The Maxwell Visitor Center remains a small but vital part of base operations, acting as a gatekeeper and guide keeping Maxwell secure, informed and ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tanner Doerr)

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Maxwell Visit Center spotlight

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sydnie Colbert, 42nd Security Force Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of pass and registration, helps a customer get a visitor pass at Maxwell Air Force Base June 4, 2025. All visitors must be sponsored by a Department of Defense identification card holder and undergo a background check through the Defense Biometric ID System. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tanner Doerr)

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