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OTS revamps program creating more efficient, effective training environment

OTS revamps program creating more efficient, effective training enviro...

Officer Training School cadets march in their blues, Aug. 22, 2012, on Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Recent implementations have saved OTS hours of classroom setting lectures and allowed them to focus more o... More

Air Force relies on medical groups to combat illnesses

Air Force relies on medical groups to combat illnesses

In this staged photo, Senior Airman Osniel Diaz, 42nd Medical Group public health professional, peers down a line of sick service members during this flu season. To date, the clinic has issued more than 6,500 i... More

Need a lift?, US Air Force Photo

Need a lift?, US Air Force Photo

Front to back, Staff Sgt. Christopher Kersey, 42nd Logistics Readiness Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of small passenger terminal, Staff Sgt. William Chroninger, 42nd LRS shift supervisor, and Staff... More

Recycle, reuse and renew: Maxwell’s composting facility

Recycle, reuse and renew: Maxwell’s composting facility

The composting facility on Maxwell, provides landscaping materials from composted items throughout the bases. Compost, fill dirt, wood chips, firewood and used pallets are just a few of the recycled items that ... More

Airman First Class Evan Bivens, 42nd Operations Support

Airman First Class Evan Bivens, 42nd Operations Support

Airman First Class Evan Bivens, 42nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, uses binoculars to seek out military aircraft preparing to land at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, March 2, 2018. Due to... More

Returning in Awe, US Air Force Photo

Returning in Awe, US Air Force Photo

A 908th Airlift Wing Airman reunites with her spouse and unborn child after returning from deployment, Sept. 19, 2018, on Maxell Air Force, Alabama. These reservists were deployed for six months in an undisclos... More

Lt. Col. Melanie Friedman looks at the skating rink

Lt. Col. Melanie Friedman looks at the skating rink

Lt. Col. Melanie Friedman looks at the skating rink moments before the Capitol City Rollin’ Rebels and Mobile Derby Darlins’ bout Aug. 9, 2014. Friedman is the deputy director of intelligence at the Curtis E. L... More

Joint Force Air Component Commander (JFACC) Course

Joint Force Air Component Commander (JFACC) Course

Joint Force Air Component Commander (JFACC) Course 15A stages a group photo at the LeMay Center, Dec. 10. Pictured are as follows: First row (L-R): Maj Gen John Dolan (USAF); Maj Gen James Witham (ANG); Maj Ge... More

Airmen from 42nd Air Base Wing units await the arrival

Airmen from 42nd Air Base Wing units await the arrival

Airmen from 42nd Air Base Wing units await the arrival of President Barack Obama at Maxwell Air Force Base, March 7, 2015. Obama and his family were enroute to visit Selma and participate in the 50th anniversar... More

From left, Lt. Gen.Steven Kwast, commander and president,

From left, Lt. Gen.Steven Kwast, commander and president,

From left, Lt. Gen.Steven Kwast, commander and president, Air University, and Lt. Gen. Stanley "Sid" Clarke, director, Air National Guard, chat with Lt. Gen. Stephen Hoog, assistant vice chief of staff and dire... More

The 42nd Security Forces Squadron members patrol the

The 42nd Security Forces Squadron members patrol the

The 42nd Security Forces Squadron members patrol the portion of Chennault Circle that is included in the route of the Montgomery Marathon, March 14, 2015. Nine miles of the marathon course was on Maxwell Air Fo... More

Lt. Gen. Stephen Hoog, assistant vice chief of staff

Lt. Gen. Stephen Hoog, assistant vice chief of staff

Lt. Gen. Stephen Hoog, assistant vice chief of staff and director, Air Staff, Headquarters US Air Force, presents the outstanding contributor award to Royal Air Force Wing Commander Paul Kendall, a member of th... More

Attendees of the Senior Joint Information Operations

Attendees of the Senior Joint Information Operations

Attendees of the Senior Joint Information Operations Applications Course (SJIOAC) course 15B pose for a group photo at the LeMay Center, April 7, 2015. Pictured are as follows: first Row: Maj. Gen. Jay B. Silve... More

Ukrainian Ambassador Olexander Motsyk addresses students

Ukrainian Ambassador Olexander Motsyk addresses students

Ukrainian Ambassador Olexander Motsyk addresses students of Air Command and Staff College and Air War College, April 8, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melanie Rodgers Cox/Released)

Brightly decorated cupcakes attract visitors to the

Brightly decorated cupcakes attract visitors to the

Brightly decorated cupcakes attract visitors to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) booth at Maxwell's 2015 Cultural Awareness Day observance at the Honor Guard hangar, April 10, 2015. (U.S. Air F... More

Lisa Disbrow, Acting Under Secretary of the Air Force

Lisa Disbrow, Acting Under Secretary of the Air Force

Lisa Disbrow, Acting Under Secretary of the Air Force and the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Financial Management and Comptroller, addresses the 62nd National Security Forum at Air War College, May 5,... More

Civilian guests of the 62nd National Security Forum

Civilian guests of the 62nd National Security Forum

Civilian guests of the 62nd National Security Forum join American and International students of Air War College in critical discussions, May 6, 2015. NSF is a Secretary of the Air Force sponsored program that i... More

Lieutenant General Steven Kwast, Commander and President,

Lieutenant General Steven Kwast, Commander and President,

Lieutenant General Steven Kwast, Commander and President, Air University, addresses the Montgomery Chapter of the Kiwanis Club, June 2, 2015. The Kiwanis Club is a local service organization dedicated to meetin... More

The selected Eagles for Air Command and Staff College's

The selected Eagles for Air Command and Staff College's

The selected Eagles for Air Command and Staff College's (ACSC) Gathering of Eagles 2015 are introduced on stage to kick off GOE 2015, June 3, 2015. GOE is an annual event that hosts air and space legends from a... More

Maxine Edmondson Flournoy and Jim Kirk, members of

Maxine Edmondson Flournoy and Jim Kirk, members of

Maxine Edmondson Flournoy and Jim Kirk, members of the 33rd Gathering of Eagles, share a laugh prior to signing their portraits used to create the GOE Lithograph, June 4, 2015. GOE is an annual capstone event a... More

Members of Officer Training School's Basic Officer

Members of Officer Training School's Basic Officer

Members of Officer Training School's Basic Officer Training class 15-06 negotiate challenges at the confidence course, July 31, 2015. The stations are designed to promote cooperation and unit cohesion. (U.S. Ai... More

Staff Sgt. Brandon Bixby, 42nd Security Forces member,

Staff Sgt. Brandon Bixby, 42nd Security Forces member,

Staff Sgt. Brandon Bixby, 42nd Security Forces member, simulates arresting an active shooter during the base exercise Aug. 17, 2015. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Donna L. Burnett/Released)

Staff Sgt. Jody Perkins, Air Force Center for Electronic

Staff Sgt. Jody Perkins, Air Force Center for Electronic

Staff Sgt. Jody Perkins, Air Force Center for Electronic Distribution and Systems developer, right, and Tech. Sgt. Johnathan Kirby, AFCED noncommissioned officer in charge, nail wood paneling onto the walls of ... More

Airmen Johnathan McKay, 42nd Civil Engineer Squadron

Airmen Johnathan McKay, 42nd Civil Engineer Squadron

Airmen Johnathan McKay, 42nd Civil Engineer Squadron Civil Engineer Flight fire fighter, holds onto a water hose during the 2015 Maxwell Fire Muster Oct. 16, 2015, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. The Fire Muste... More

National Disability Employment Awareness Month

National Disability Employment Awareness Month

My Disability is One Part of Who I Am

Army aircraft from Fort Bragg, N.C., line up on the

Army aircraft from Fort Bragg, N.C., line up on the

Army aircraft from Fort Bragg, N.C., line up on the Maxwell flight line while waiting to be re-fueled Oct. 22, 2015, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. The aircraft included the CH-47 Chinook, UH-60 Black Hawks, A... More

Honorary Degree, US Air Force Photo

Honorary Degree, US Air Force Photo

Dr. Matthew Stafford, Air University Academic Affairs president, left, and Dr. Muriel Howard, Air University Board of Visitors president place the Air University academic hood on David McCullough as he receives... More

Capt. James Scott, Holm Center Curriculum Directorate

Capt. James Scott, Holm Center Curriculum Directorate

Capt. James Scott, Holm Center Curriculum Directorate Field Leadership chief, poses for a portrait Dec. 3, 2015, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. Scott is scheduled to debut in his first performance as Keith Har... More

Eyes Above the Horizon participants gather under a

Eyes Above the Horizon participants gather under a

Eyes Above the Horizon participants gather under a North American P-51 Mustang static display Dec. 5, 2015, at the Tuskegee Institute National Historic Museum, Tuskegee, Ala. Participants learned about the Tusk... More

The 42nd CONS, AFOSI Detachment 405 sign memorandum of understanding

The 42nd CONS, AFOSI Detachment 405 sign memorandum of understanding

Lt. Col. Daniel Stupinski, 42nd Contracting Squadron commander, left, and Special Agent Helen Stewart, Air Force Office of Special Investigations Detachment 405, sign a memorandum of understanding Dec. 8, 2015,... More

Airmen from the 823rd Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy

Airmen from the 823rd Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy

Airmen from the 823rd Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineer (RED HORSE) from Hurlburt Field, Fla., assemble the support beams for a pre-engineered building at the Vigilant Warrior... More

Nearly 100 military members from the River Region lined

Nearly 100 military members from the River Region lined

Nearly 100 military members from the River Region lined the football field at Cramton Field, Montgomery, Ala., for the Raycom Media Camellia Bowl, Dec. 19, 2015, which pitted the Ohio University Bobcats against... More

Chief Master Sgt. Jackie-Lynn Brown, Barnes Center

Chief Master Sgt. Jackie-Lynn Brown, Barnes Center

Chief Master Sgt. Jackie-Lynn Brown, Barnes Center for Enlisted Education, Director of Education, poses for a graduation photo with her father, Jack Brown, after receiving her Bachelor's degree from Hawaii Paci... More

Joseph Lininger, Civilian Acculturation and Leadership

Joseph Lininger, Civilian Acculturation and Leadership

Joseph Lininger, Civilian Acculturation and Leadership Training student, listens carefully as a CALT training instructor gives safety instructions before students move through Project X, Feb. 2, 2016, at Maxwel... More

Air Education and Training Command senior leaders pose

Air Education and Training Command senior leaders pose

Air Education and Training Command senior leaders pose for a group picture during the week-long AETC Senior Leadership Conference March 3, 2016, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The conference allowed AETC c... More

Teen Dating Violence Awareness

Teen Dating Violence Awareness

Nearly 1.5 million teenagers nationwide experience some sort of abuse from their boyfriend or girlfriend in a single year, according to www.loveisrespect.org. Most parents don’t believe teen dating violence is... More

Providing honor and pride even after death

Providing honor and pride even after death

Mortuary Affairs officers and technicians are trained to work as quickly as possible with the mortuary process. The process begins once there is a notification that a military member or dependent has passed, an... More

A volunteer has his costume make-up applied before

A volunteer has his costume make-up applied before

A volunteer has his costume make-up applied before partaking in an exercise for reserve Commissioned Officer Training cadets March 10, 2016, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. COT cadets are individuals who are profi... More

Alejandra Palacio, Alabama 4-H Science School environmental

Alejandra Palacio, Alabama 4-H Science School environmental

Alejandra Palacio, Alabama 4-H Science School environmental educational instructor, educates Maxwell Elementary and Middle School students about the Eastern Screech Owl during the Birds of Prey demonstration Ap... More

International families become familiar with U.S. through IFOP

International families become familiar with U.S. through IFOP

The International Officer School on Maxwell Air Force Base welcomes thousands of International Officers from more than 60 countries throughout the world to attend our Air University Schools. Among the many prog... More

Fireman from Maxwell Air Force Base train on aircraft

Fireman from Maxwell Air Force Base train on aircraft

Fireman from Maxwell Air Force Base train on aircraft crash fire procedures at Maxwell's burn plane site, September 13, 2016. Members of the base fire department are required to complete this training annually.... More

Staff Sgt. Alex Stojadinovic fishes on the Alabama

Staff Sgt. Alex Stojadinovic fishes on the Alabama

Staff Sgt. Alex Stojadinovic fishes on the Alabama River, Sept. 29, 2016. The Holm Center finance troop uses fished as an outlet to keep his mind calm. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman William Blankenship)

Combat Arms, US Air Force Photo

Combat Arms, US Air Force Photo

Airmen from the 42nd Air Base Wing and Air University adjust the distance of their targets during a Combat Arms Training and Maintenance session Jan. 17, 2017, at Maxwell Air Force Base. Personnel at CATM train... More

Capt. Erik Gonsalves, U.S. Air Force THunderbirds pilot,

Capt. Erik Gonsalves, U.S. Air Force THunderbirds pilot,

Capt. Erik Gonsalves, U.S. Air Force THunderbirds pilot, arrives on Dannelly Field at the Montgomery Rgional Airport in a F-16D Thunderbird jet, Jan. 25, 2017. Before Gonsalves arrived, he conducted a flight s... More

New firearm counter opens at Maxwell Base Exchange

New firearm counter opens at Maxwell Base Exchange

The Maxwell Base Exchange is holding a ribbon cutting ceremony for the grand opening of their new firearms counter, Friday, Feb. 17, 2017.Cake and refreshments will be provided and patrons can enter in a raffle... More

Chief Master Sergeant of the Royal Saudi Air Force visits the Barnes Center

Chief Master Sergeant of the Royal Saudi Air Force visits the Barnes C...

Chief Master Sergeant of the Royal Saudi Air Force Mohammed Saud Alosaimi poses for a group photo while visiting the Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education, July 9, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama... More

Helicopters from the Jacksonville area line the Maxwell

Helicopters from the Jacksonville area line the Maxwell

Helicopters from the Jacksonville area line the Maxwell flight line, Sept. 4, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The aircraft evacuated to Maxwell in preparation of Hurricane Dorian making landfall this wee... More

Tax center opens Feb. 5

Tax center opens Feb. 5

The 42nd Judge Advocate will be opening the tax center doors to Airmen, officers, retirees and their families beginning Feb. 5, 2018, to file their 2017 taxes. Currently the tax center is only taking appointmen... More

Flight Leaders Course continues to improve after two successful classes

Flight Leaders Course continues to improve after two successful classe...

First Lt. Jaynan Alvarez (Left), 42nd Communications Squadron flight operations commander, and 2nd Lt. Timothy Blondin, 42nd Communications Squadron Client Systems Technicians shop officer in-charge, discuss co... More

Montgomery civic leaders honor members of CORONA South

Montgomery civic leaders honor members of CORONA South

Montgomery civic leaders honor members of CORONA South 2018 with a reception at the Alabama Supreme Court, Feb. 26, 2018. Alabama Governor Kay Ivey welcomed Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, Air Force... More

New MSFRIC director discusses future plans for AU library

New MSFRIC director discusses future plans for AU library

Dr. Mehmed Ali, director of the Muir S. Fairchild Research Information Center, stands among the numerous bookshelves of the MSFRIC, Feb. 28, 2018, on Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The MSFRIC is at the center... More

A warning sign informs the public that beyond this

A warning sign informs the public that beyond this

A warning sign informs the public that beyond this point is a controlled area, March 8, 2018, on Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The northwest section of March Road was temporarily shut down for the detonation... More

Members of the Maxwell Air Force Base Honor Guard host

Members of the Maxwell Air Force Base Honor Guard host

Members of the Maxwell Air Force Base Honor Guard host a funeral service demonstration for a class of JROTC cadets March 8, 2018, here. This demonstration was just one stop during their tour of the base. (U.S. ... More

Retired Col. Joe Panza, executive director of the Air

Retired Col. Joe Panza, executive director of the Air

Retired Col. Joe Panza, executive director of the Air University Foundation, gives a speech before the unveiling of the Lima Site 85 monument and bench, March 12, 2018, on Maxwell-Gunter Annex, Alabama. Panza w... More

ADAPT saved my life, US Air Force Photo

ADAPT saved my life, US Air Force Photo

Maxwell’s Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment program provides preventative avenues to active duty members and Guard and Reserve members on active duty status who may be struggling with alcohol or s... More

OTS restructures program to increase quality, quantity of officers

OTS restructures program to increase quality, quantity of officers

An Air Force Commissioned Officer Training course trainee stands in formation, May 24, 2018, on Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. OTS has recently merged COT with the Total Force Officer Training course to incre... More

Air University phases out Blackboard with new learning management system

Air University phases out Blackboard with new learning management syst...

Air University’s Communications Directorate, or AU/A6, recently implemented the Canvas learning management system into all Air University schools as a way to increase both student and teacher workflows as well ... More

Senior Enlisted Leader International Summit attendees

Senior Enlisted Leader International Summit attendees

Senior Enlisted Leader International Summit attendees gather for a group photo, Aug. 13, 2018, Gunter Annex, Alabama. Senior enlisted leaders from more than 30 nations came to Maxwell to discuss and share persp... More

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein speaks

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein speaks

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein speaks to Air Command and Staff College students about the need to become experts at joint warfighting Aug. 24, 2018, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Goldfein al... More

Family legacy teaches Airman the value of serving

Family legacy teaches Airman the value of serving

Airman 1st Class Kathrine Butler, Jeanne M. Holm Center for Officer Accessions and Citizen Development personnel specialist, poses for a picture, Sept. 14, 2018, on Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Having grown... More

Air University's Muir S. Fairchild Research Information

Air University's Muir S. Fairchild Research Information

Air University's Muir S. Fairchild Research Information Center held the ribbon cutting ceremony for it's new Innovation Lab, Oct. 2, 2018, on Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The lab is open to students to expe... More

Staff Sgt. Jacaree Dezurn, Air Force Life Cycle Management

Staff Sgt. Jacaree Dezurn, Air Force Life Cycle Management

Staff Sgt. Jacaree Dezurn, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center and Junior Achievement volunteer, teaches students, Oct. 2, 2018, at Thelma S. Morris Elementary School in Montgomery, Alabama. Following the vo... More

Chief Master Sergeant Hamp Lee III, 42nd Mission Support

Chief Master Sergeant Hamp Lee III, 42nd Mission Support

Chief Master Sergeant Hamp Lee III, 42nd Mission Support Group superintendent, teaches the Airmen the importance and technicalities of bullet writing Oct. 10, 2018, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala.The Junior Enlist... More

First Sergeant Academy to increase course length, improve skills

First Sergeant Academy to increase course length, improve skills

Students of the Air Force’s First Sergeant Academy listen to their instructor, Oct. 12, 2018, on Gunter Air Force Base, Alabama. Due to recent changes, the students will now spend an additional two weeks in-res... More

French Air Force Col. Olivier Kaladjian, Air Attaché

French Air Force Col. Olivier Kaladjian, Air Attaché

French Air Force Col. Olivier Kaladjian, Air Attaché presents U.S. Air Force Col. Stephen Renner, School of Advanced Air and Space Studies professor, with the French Médaille de la Défense Nationale (National D... More

Veterans line up to parade through the Montgomery Biscuits

Veterans line up to parade through the Montgomery Biscuits

Veterans line up to parade through the Montgomery Biscuits stadium, Nov. 12, 2018, in Montgomery, Alabama. The Montgomery and Maxwell-Gunter communities have a longstanding relationship. (US Air Force photo by ... More

This week's showcase will be highlighting the local

This week's showcase will be highlighting the local

This week's showcase will be highlighting the local retirees around Air University. Thank you for your service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samuel Contreras)

Air University wraps-up “mega” NCOA course for Tyndall students

Air University wraps-up “mega” NCOA course for Tyndall students

Students of Noncommissioned Officer Academy “mega” class 19 Alpha One give applause during their graduation ceremony Dec. 20, 2018, on Maxwell Air Force Base’s Gunter-Annex. Multiple installations and academic ... More

Air University’s LEDx 2.0 promotes diverse, innovative thinking at all levels of leadership

Air University’s LEDx 2.0 promotes diverse, innovative thinking at all...

Steve Justice, To The Stars Academy aerospace division director, speaks during Air University’s Leadership Education Development eXperience Jan. 3, 2019, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. In alignment with this y... More

A student attending STARBASE Maxwell learns about forensic

A student attending STARBASE Maxwell learns about forensic

A student attending STARBASE Maxwell learns about forensic finger print reading, Jan. 22, 2019. This five-week, DoD funded program engages students in hands-on activities throughout their time on base. (U.S. Ai... More

U.S. Air Force First Sergeant Academy Instructor Master

U.S. Air Force First Sergeant Academy Instructor Master

U.S. Air Force First Sergeant Academy Instructor Master Sgt. Robert M. Stephens leads a classroom discussion, Mar. 19, 2019. Stephens is a first sergeant with the Arkansas Air National Guard's 188th Wing, and t... More

U.S. Air Force officers listen to opening remarks at

U.S. Air Force officers listen to opening remarks at

U.S. Air Force officers listen to opening remarks at the welcoming portion of the Air University Fellows Program, 17 April, 2019, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Faculty development activities are designed ... More

U.S. Air Force Gen. Stephen Wilson, Vice Chief of Staff

U.S. Air Force Gen. Stephen Wilson, Vice Chief of Staff

U.S. Air Force Gen. Stephen Wilson, Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force, speaks with Officer Training School instructors about the Officer Instructor and Recruiter Special Duty program May 18, 2019, at Maxwell... More

Airey NCOA moves to Maxwell awaiting Tyndall reconstruction

Airey NCOA moves to Maxwell awaiting Tyndall reconstruction

Staff members from the Airey Noncommissioned Officer Academy pose for a group photo, April 23, 2019, outside their new building here. After losing their learning environment on Tyndall Air Force Base during Hur... More

A group of first sergeants speak with Air Force

A group of first sergeants speak with Air Force

A group of first sergeants speak with Air Force Noncommissioned Officers during a NCO development course, April 24, 2019, on Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. As part of the week-long event, the first sergeants ... More

An Airman from the 42nd Security Forces Squadron awaits

An Airman from the 42nd Security Forces Squadron awaits

An Airman from the 42nd Security Forces Squadron awaits to be tackled by a group of kids at the annual Police Week Jamboree at Freedom Park, May 13, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. This activiity was mea... More

Brig. Gen. Jeremy Sloane, Air War College commandant

Brig. Gen. Jeremy Sloane, Air War College commandant

Brig. Gen. Jeremy Sloane, Air War College commandant (left), Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson (center), and Lt. Gen. Anthony Cotton, Air University commander and president (right), share a laugh during... More

An Officer Training School instructor corrects an OTS

An Officer Training School instructor corrects an OTS

An Officer Training School instructor corrects an OTS officer trainee during the in-processing of class 19-07, June 30, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Officer Training School staff welcomed more than 80... More

An An Officer Training School instructor writes down

An An Officer Training School instructor writes down

An An Officer Training School instructor writes down the push-up and sit-up scores of a of officer trainees during an official Air Force Physical Training test, Aug. 8, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Th... More

Officer trainees a part of the Air Force’s Officer

Officer trainees a part of the Air Force’s Officer

Officer trainees a part of the Air Force’s Officer Training School “Godzilla Class” stand in formation, Aug. 9, 2019, on Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The 800 member class is the largest class of officer tra... More

An Air Force Officer Training School instructor speaks

An Air Force Officer Training School instructor speaks

An Air Force Officer Training School instructor speaks with a group of officer trainees, Aug. 19, 2019, on Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Part of the OTS curriculum involves field training exercises designed ... More

An officer trainee from the Air Force's Officer Training

An officer trainee from the Air Force's Officer Training

An officer trainee from the Air Force's Officer Training School's "Godzilla Class" practices aiming a 9mm pistol, Aug. 27, 2019, on Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. While attending OTS, the trainees must comple... More

Officer trainees apart of the Air Force Officer Training

Officer trainees apart of the Air Force Officer Training

Officer trainees apart of the Air Force Officer Training School’s “Godzilla Class,” participate in the Warrior Expeditionary Leadership Problem Solving (WELPS) field exercise, Aug. 28, 2019, on Maxwell Air Forc... More

An Airman from the 42nd Operational Support Squadron

An Airman from the 42nd Operational Support Squadron

An Airman from the 42nd Operational Support Squadron directs U.S. Navy MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopters as they arrive at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, from Naval Air Station Jacksonville and Naval Station Maypor... More

An Air Force officer trainee looks at an exhibit in

An Air Force officer trainee looks at an exhibit in

An Air Force officer trainee looks at an exhibit in the Air Force’s Enlisted Heritage Hall, Sept. 4, 2019, on Maxwell Air Force Base’s Gunter Annex, Alabama. The EHH achieves its mission by featuring artifacts,... More

FEMA trucks and Navy MH-60R helicopters sit on Maxwell

FEMA trucks and Navy MH-60R helicopters sit on Maxwell

FEMA trucks and Navy MH-60R helicopters sit on Maxwell Air Force Base’s flightline, Sept. 5, 2019, in Montgomery, Alabama. As a designated FEMA staging base, Maxwell regularly serves as temporary housing for re... More

Air Force officer trainees participate in “SimCity,”

Air Force officer trainees participate in “SimCity,”

Air Force officer trainees participate in “SimCity,” a field training exercise hosted by the Air Force’s Officer Training School, Sept. 6, 2019, on Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. In addition to field training... More

Officer Training School trainees' covers and Camelbaks

Officer Training School trainees' covers and Camelbaks

Officer Training School trainees' covers and Camelbaks hang on a fence as the trainees take part in an obstacle course, Sept. 18, 2019, near Titus, Alabama. The assault course is located at Vigilant Warrior, wh... More

An officer trainee a part of the Air Force's Officer

An officer trainee a part of the Air Force's Officer

An officer trainee a part of the Air Force's Officer Training School, poses for a picture, Sept. 19, 2019, on Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. OTS class 19-07, also known as "The Godzilla Class," is the largest... More

The Air Force's newest commissioned officers from the

The Air Force's newest commissioned officers from the

The Air Force's newest commissioned officers from the Officer Training School class 19-07 form up on the Cramton Bowl football field Sept. 27, 2019, Montgomery, Alabama.Officer Training School’s class 19-07, al... More

A newly commissioned officer a part of the Air Force’s

A newly commissioned officer a part of the Air Force’s

A newly commissioned officer a part of the Air Force’s Officer Training School class 19-07 participates in the graduation ceremony Sept. 27, 2019, in Montgomery, Alabama. The OTS graduation parade and ceremony ... More

Sparky takes a break before his debut teaching people

Sparky takes a break before his debut teaching people

Sparky takes a break before his debut teaching people the importance of fire prevention, October. 7th, 2019, on Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Fire Prevention week kicked off on October 6th and will last unti... More

Air Force First Sergeant Academy instructor, looks

Air Force First Sergeant Academy instructor, looks

Air Force First Sergeant Academy instructor, looks over a student's uniform during an open ranks, Oct. 21, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The Air Force First Sergeant Academy is responsible for educati... More

2nd. Lt. Matthew Gulotta, 23rd Flying Training Squadron

2nd. Lt. Matthew Gulotta, 23rd Flying Training Squadron

2nd. Lt. Matthew Gulotta, 23rd Flying Training Squadron student pilot, practices flying maneuvers through a flight simulation, Oct. 22, 2019, FT. Rucker, Alabama. The helicopter flight simulations supplements t... More

Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets

Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets

Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from Robert E. Lee High School work together to solve an obstacle that is a part of the Officer Training School Leadership Reaction Course, Oct. 24, 2019, ... More

Senior noncomissioned officers participate in scenario

Senior noncomissioned officers participate in scenario

Senior noncomissioned officers participate in scenario based training, Nov. 5, 2019, at the Air Force's First Sergeant Academy here. Throughout this four week course, students learn first sergeant responsibilit... More

SNCOs attending USAF First Sergeant Academy participated

SNCOs attending USAF First Sergeant Academy participated

SNCOs attending USAF First Sergeant Academy participated in a little friendly competition at the Air Force's Officer Training School, Sept. 19, 2019, on Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The future first sergean... More

An instructor at the The Paul W. Airey Noncomissioned

An instructor at the The Paul W. Airey Noncomissioned

An instructor at the The Paul W. Airey Noncomissioned Officer Academy introduces himself to his newest class, Jan. 8, 2010, Maxwell Air Force Base - Gunter Annex, Alabama. The NCOA is the second level of Enlist... More

A The Paul W. Airey Noncommissioned Officer Academy

A The Paul W. Airey Noncommissioned Officer Academy

A The Paul W. Airey Noncommissioned Officer Academy student listens as their classmates adds to the discussion during a class exercise, Jan. 13, 2020, Maxwell Air Force Base - Gunter Annex, Alabama. The NCOA is... More

The Wright flyer at Air University

The Wright flyer at Air University

A different perspective of the Wright Flyer static display January 30, 2020, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Air University develops leaders by helping them see things from a different perspective. (U.S. Ai... More

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