News - Tag Air University

March 18, 2024
Battle tested

Applicants overcome numerous barriers during their journey to OTS. It can take several years and multiple OTS boards before an individual is selected for the program. In class 24-07, one Officer Trainee battled more than most when fighting for his commission.
March 13, 2024
CSAF and CMSAF engage with command teams at Air University

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin traveled to Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, Alabama, March 12 to participate in Air University’s wing and group command team courses.
March 9, 2024
Air University hosts 'Masters of the Air' final episodes screening, WWII families

"Masters of the Air" is a TV series exploring World War II strategic bombing doctrine, with Maxwell Air Force Base and Air University playing pivotal roles.
March 5, 2024
AETC command chief takes closer look at Maxwell missions, engages with Airmen

Chief Master Sgt. Chad Bickley, command chief for Air Education and Training Command, took a closer look at missions and recognized Airmen during his visit here Feb. 20-23, 2024.
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.
Jan. 25, 2024
Space Force leaders take on Air University

Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman and Vice Chief of Space Operations Gen. Michael Guetlein spoke to Air University students while visiting Maxwell Air Force Base, Jan. 22-23, 2024.
Jan. 10, 2024
Air University launches Space Force track at SOS

Air University now offers a Space Force-focused track at Squadron Officer School to address the primary level education needs of Guardians and total force Airmen in space-focused career fields.
Jan. 4, 2024
Air University launches Space Force track at SOS

Air University now offers a Space Force-focused track at Squadron Officer School to address the primary level education needs of Guardians and total force Airmen in space-focused career fields.
Dec. 14, 2023
New Royal Thai Air Force leader visits Air University for first time

The leader of the Royal Thai Air Force paid a visit to the U.S. Air Force’s home of airpower education, Dec. 12, 2023, to learn more about its officer and enlisted academic courses, the recognition program for its distinguished international military alumni and the capabilities of its wargaming
Dec. 12, 2023
Air Force ROTC detachment, Texas Tech honor fallen Red Raider F-16 pilot

Seventeen years ago, Maj. Troy “Trojan” Gilbert was an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot who gave his life protecting special operations forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He is a 1993 graduate of Texas Tech University, and his actions did not go unnoticed at his alma mater.