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  • Legacy Renewed: Activation of the 24th Helicopter Squadron

    Maxwell Air Force Base marked a historic moment on December 6, 2024, with the activation of the 24th Helicopter Squadron. Presiding official for the activation ceremony and assumption of command, Col. Lane Cook, commander of the 58th Operations Group, took a few minutes to discuss the importance of

  • Columbus Honors Military Families

    Nestled in the corner of a bustling street, away from the bright lights and movement, stood a serene venue. As you stepped inside, the soothing sound of jazz filled the air, accompanied by the gentle scent of florals and vanilla.

  • Rising to the challenge

    MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -- U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class James Long, 26th Network Operations Squadron vulnerability management technician, was awarded the 26th Cyberspace Operations Group Commander’s Coin.  A commander's coin is a significant honor and symbolizes the recognition of

  • Enlisted Council provides dorm-life starter baskets

    When new Airmen arrive at Vance the only things that they will have for certain is their duffle bag full of issued items. Welcome baskets that the dorm council provides can ensure that newcomers have one less thing to worry about.

  • To Honor with dignity

    MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala.---Honoring with dignity every fallen comrade who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, the 42nd Force Support Squadron honor guard is the living representation of Air Force core values and that Airman’s Creed line of “Never leave an Airman behind.”  Maxwell-Gunter honor