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March 13, 2026
Air Force Crossroads helps Airmen make informed retraining decisions at Maxwell

Airmen gathered at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, March 13, 2026, for the inaugural Air Force Crossroads event, an initiative designed to connect service members with retraining opportunities and provide firsthand insight into Air Force career fields across the force.
March 12, 2026
Caring for the force’s four-legged members: Maxwell’s veterinary services

From safeguarding the health of military working dogs to caring for the pets of service members, the Maxwell Veterinary Treatment Facility plays a critical role in supporting both mission readiness and the well-being of the base community.
March 11, 2026
Air University Aligns for Warfighting Impact

Modern conflict rarely announces itself with clarity. Instead, the battle for advantage is won or lost continuously under compressed timelines, across domains and amid uncertainty that challenges even experienced leaders. In those moments, advantage depends less on platforms than on judgment.
March 10, 2026
Customs are our Courtesies

As members of the finest joint-fighting force the world has ever known, we are bound by a shared commitment to professionalism, discipline, and mutual respect. These values are the foundation of our military service and are visibly demonstrated every day through customs and courtesies. They are the
March 10, 2026
Combined operations blend officer and enlisted PME

Air University students participated in combined operations March 5, 2026, as the Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy and Squadron Officer School joined for a day of immersive learning and collaboration.
March 9, 2026
SAASS prepares Airmen to translate national strategy into military action

Winning battles requires tactical expertise. Shaping national strategy requires something more — a deep understanding of history, politics and risk.
March 9, 2026
First Sergeant Academy sharpens readiness through wargaming, data-driven leadership

The First Sergeant Academy is updating its curriculum to place greater emphasis on strategic wargaming, data-informed leadership and emerging technologies, preparing senior enlisted leaders to support Airmen and sustain readiness in complex operational environments.
March 9, 2026
AFAS leadership visits Maxwell, highlights financial stability as key to mission focus

Retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Edward Thomas, chief executive officer of the Air & Space Forces Aid Society, visited Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex Feb. 26, 2026, to meet with Air University leadership and speak to students at the First Sergeant Academy about financial readiness and