Oct. 30, 2024 History Made at the International Officer School’s Squadron Officer School Preparatory Course 24B Squadron Officer School Preparatory Course 24B, which runs from 16 September to 1 November 2024, includes an unprecedented number of female international students.
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. 8, 2024 Civilian Development Nomination Window opens Jan. 10 Civilian employees in the grades of GS-07 through GS-15 (and equivalents) may apply for more than 40 civilian development opportunities starting Jan. 10.
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.
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
July 24, 2023 Air University recognizes Romanian Air Force leader’s academic, career achievements The leader of the Romanian Air Force returned to Maxwell after nearly 30 years to be formally recognized for an honor he received last year.
July 21, 2023 AU international military students visit D.C., gain U.S. government, military perspectives The 79 students, representing 64 nations, visited Arlington National Cemetery, the National Mall, Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Annex, National Defense University and the Capitol, where they engaged with Alabama representatives.
May 27, 2021 AFSNCOA holds first in-person graduation since start of COVID-19 pandemic The in-person graduation ceremony for the 174 senior enlisted students who made up Class 21-E was held on May 25, 2021, at the SNCOA at Maxwell Air Force Base-Gunter Annex.
May 4, 2021 Historic Air Force First Sergeant Academy Graduation The Air Force’s First Sergeant Academy graduated its largest class to date on April 30, 2021, on Maxwell Air Force Base’s Gunter Annex.
July 29, 2020 Air Force removes administrative burden, allows pregnant and postpartum women to attend PME Pregnant and postpartum members may now attend professional military education without an exception to policy, and are also exempt from the requirement to have a passing fitness assessment prior to attending.