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Montgomery Business Journal
Monday, November 7, 2022Since 1918, when Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base was formed in the capital city at the very same spot that witnessed the state’s first flight, a link was forged between Montgomery and the military institution. For more than a century, a mutually beneficial relationship has grown and strengthened. The base contributes much to Montgomery, and the city welcomes members of the military and their families here, helping them become embedded in our community. Read more(0) CommentsThursday, September 1, 2022The Alabama National Guard’s Assistant Adjuntant General Jerry Martin is committed to creating the conditions that set Alabama’s soldiers and airmen up for success and calls his decades of dedicated service “the biggest honor of his life.” Read more(0) CommentsFriday, January 7, 2022As Commandant of the International Officer School and Director of Air University International Affairs, Col. Alex R. Ganster has an important job that carries geopolitical implications Read more(0) CommentsWednesday, November 3, 2021The footprint of the military in Montgomery is incredible in terms of jobs and dollars. It’s also indelible. The mark made by military members and their families is meaningful, lasting and goes beyond money and other measurable aspects. They make a difference that matters, and that’s why the city continues to elevate the level of its steadfast military support. Read more(0) CommentsMonday, July 5, 2021While serving in law enforcement, and after serving on active duty in the Air Force for four years, the events of 9/11 made Chief Master Sergeant Tracy D. Cornett realize he still had more he wanted to give. So, he joined the Air Force Reserve in 2003, and today, he’s still serving, now as the 908th Airlift Wing’s Command Chief. Read more(0) CommentsMonday, May 3, 2021When he was recently chosen to serve as Alabama Senior Enlisted Leader for the Alabama National Guard, Command Chief Master Sergeant David Bullard partially relocated to Montgomery. Though he still heads to his north-Alabama home on a lot of weekends, he’s also enjoyed connecting with the capital city. Read more(0) CommentsTuesday, March 2, 2021Ensuring that all information moving through the Air Force-wide cyber network gets to the right place at the right time and gets there with privacy intact is the job of the Air Force’s 26th Network Operations Squadron based at Maxwell Air Force Base’s Gunter Annex. Ensuring the 26th NOS does this job well is the job of the squadron commander, Lt. Col. Brian Kirchner, and a year and a half into it, he couldn’t be more impressed with the members of his team. Read more(0) CommentsMonday, January 11, 2021Col. Eries Mentzer, the new Commander of the 42nd Air Base Wing, has been only been in her position for four months, but she’s already homed her laser focus in on teamwork to ensure all on base are enhancing the Maxwell-Gunter experience. Read more(0) CommentsMonday, November 9, 2020Lt. General James Hecker is now in charge at Maxwell Air Force Base’s Air University (AU), but he was once an AU student. During his time there in 2006 to 2007, he learned more than AU’s curriculum. He and his family also learned to love the capital city, and they’re now honored to be back. Read more(2) CommentsCategories- Montgomery Business Journal - Member Profiles (89)
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