April 8, 2026 Developing leaders ready to plan, decide and act in complex environments At Air University, developing joint warfighters isn’t just about education. It’s about how the Joint Force plans, makes decisions and carries them out in complex environments. The university brings together its schools, programs and partner networks to develop leaders who can step into real planning
April 6, 2026 Air University aligns education with operational demands to strengthen warfighting advantage Air University’s Air Force Global College is reshaping how the Air Force develops leaders by delivering on-demand professional military education aligned with operational requirements and focused on strengthening Joint Force effectiveness in war.
March 4, 2026 Air University strengthens Joint Force decision advantage Air University is a warfighting institution. Its mission is to develop leaders and ideas that enable the Joint Force to compete, deter and, when required, fight and win.
Dec. 3, 2025 Air University streamlines CCAF and PME transcript requests Air University (AU) is improving the transcript request process following the integration of the Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) into the Air University Student Information System.
Aug. 21, 2025 Mathies NCOA instructor named Outstanding Airman of the Year For Master Sgt. Ryan Girard, a civil engineer Airman turned professional military education instructor, the thought of being named Outstanding Airman of the Year never crossed his mind.
June 13, 2024 ALS Distance Learning 2.0 Launch Air University’s Airman Leadership School Distance Learning 2.0 is officially launching June 17, 2024, as part of the Global College of Professional Military Education at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.
Feb. 28, 2024 AWC uses wargame to prepare for GPC As the education arm chartered with equipping the force and preparing for success in great power competition, Air University students attending Air War College have been entrenched in an ongoing wargame focused on a Pacific conflict.
Dec. 19, 2023 Maxwell Airman Leadership School welcomes new commandant Master Sgt. Ryan McConnell takes over leadership of the school from Master Sgt. Michael Williams.