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 Air University Financial Management |
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About Air University Financial Management
Financial Management provides the entire spectrum of financial management services for Maxwell/Gunter. The Director acts as an advisor on financial matters to the Air University Commander and directs the preparation, execution, and analysis of AU programs for resource allocation. The directorate also provides financial and pay services to military and civilian personnel. |
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| For more information about Air University Financial Management, visit the Financial Management web site at www.maxwell.af.mil/au/fm or call (334) 953-7535. |
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| Air University Office of History (HO) |
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Vision
To influence the future by reminding the present of the achievements, challenges and failures of the past.
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Mission
To provide U. S. Air Force (USAF) decision-makers with accurate, concise historical information in a timely fashion; to build unit cohesion and esprit de corps by connecting today’s airmen with the richness of their USAF heritage; and to ensure that the USAF’s patrimony of valor, service, and achievement is preserved for the airmen of the future and the nation they will defend. |
| About the Air University Office of History |
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Provides the AU commander, AU headquarters staff, and AU component organizations, including the 42nd Air Base Wing, with historical research services and support. |
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Researches, writes and produces the AU annual history, an internal USAF report documenting the activities of AU and its component organizations, along with reports, topical studies, oral history interviews, and other historical products. |
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Answers inquiries on historical matters concerning AU, its component and predecessor organizations, including the Air Corps Tactical School, and Maxwell-Gunter AFB. |
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Oversees or manages the custodianship of original artwork loaned to AU and other Maxwell-Gunter organizations by the USAF Art Program. |
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Provides advice and assistance to custodians of the historical properties on loan from the National Museum of the USAF to AU and other Maxwell-Gunter AFB organizations; displays include the Maxwell Air Park, the Major General Ira Eaker Heritage Room in the Eaker Center for Professional Development, and the Air Force Enlisted Heritage Hall at Gunter Annex. |
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Maintains the Maxwell AFB archives, including documentary and photographic materials recording the history of AU (1946-present), Maxwell Field and its air base organizations (1929-present), the Air Corps Tactical School (1920-1940), and flying activities in the vicinity of Montgomery, Alabama, since the opening of the Wright Brothers’ Flying School in 1910. |
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Contact Information
HQ AU/HO
60 Schumacher Ave., Ste 3, Bldg 803
Maxwell AFB, AL 36112-6337
Phone: (334) 953-5262
FAX: (334) 953-9990
E-mail: HQ AU/HO |
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| Air University Directorate of International Affairs (IA) |
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Vision
We build long-term relationships one international student at a time, one international family at a time, and one international partner at a time.
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Mission
We lead Air University international programs by helping educate and support international officers and their families. We manage foreign visit and disclosure requirements while supporting U.S. security assistance objectives to build lasting relationships.
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About Air University International
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The Air University Directorate of International Affairs is compromised of three divisions: International Affairs, Disclosure, and Programs.
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Advises the AU commander and staff on international student issues. |
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Supports the needs of every international officer and family member. |
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Plans and coordinates the International Honor Roll induction ceremony. |
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Leads the AU Foreign Visit Program linking theater security cooperation. |
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Manages foreign disclosure requests for AU information. |
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Coordinates activities with Air Education and Training Command, Secretary of the Air Force/International Affairs, Defense Security Cooperation Agency, and embassies. |
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Proposes policy changes to AU Instructions. |
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Contact Information
HQ AU/IA
120 S. Mitchell Street
Maxwell AFB, AL 36112-6323
Phone: (334) 953-6338
FAX: (334) 953-2530
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| Air University Inspector General (IG) |
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Vision
To provide a readily available process addressing complaint resolution enabling Air University personnel to focus on their primary mission while providing systematic inspections focusing on criteria required to support the joint warfighter and U.S. national leadership. |
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Mission
Sustain a credible IG system that motivates students, faculty, and staff, towards high achievement free from personnel and systemic complaints.
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About the Air University Inspector General
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Serves as the commander's eyes, ears, and conscience. |
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Administers the fraud, waste and abuse hot line program. |
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Receives, evaluates, and reports complaints from members of the Air Force, including military, civilians, contractors, and family members. |
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Investigates or appoints investigating officers to investigate complaints appropriate for resolution within Inspector General channels. |
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Tracks congressional inquires. |
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Educates personnel about the Inspector General System. |
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Builds institutional credibility through independent investigations. |
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Advises and serves as a confidential consultant. |
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Evaluates referrals for mental health evaluation. |
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Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Prevention and Detection Hotlines:
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(334) 953-7752 |
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(210) 652-4368 |
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(334) 953-7751 |
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Investigations of criminal activities. |
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Equal Opportunities and Treatment. |
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Other activities that have appeal process. |
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Contact Information
Air University Inspector General
55 LeMay Plaza South, Suite 25
Maxwell AFB AL 36112-6334
Phone: (334) 953-6623
Fax: (334) 953-7751
E-mail: AU/IG
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| Air University Staff Judge Advocate (JA) |
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Vision
To serve as essential wingmen for airpower’s greatest minds.
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Mission
Selectively manned Judge Advocate General office responsible to the commander, Air University. Supports AU/Command Section and all subordinate commanders in the exercise of military justice authority in enforcement and maintenance of military discipline.
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About Air University Law Center
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Advises, counsels, and educates AU commanders, staff and students in matters of the law. |
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Supervises command-wide administration of military justice, civil law, and claims programs as well as advises clients on all aspects of military justice, adverse actions, operations law, civil law, environmental law, contract law, legal assistance, ethics-related issues and other areas of state and federal law. |
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Provides legal reviews of proposed actions as requested by command and staff agencies, many of which are unique |
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to a major university setting. |
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Advises, counsels, and educates subordinate legal offices regarding current policies, application of directives, and changes in the law and assists them with specialized legal or other support needed. |
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Advises Air Education and Training Command/Judge Advocate of AU legal issues and advocates and litigates to preserve Air Force prerogatives. |
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Advises AU commander and his staff, including five general officers and 125 colonels, eight AU schools and colleges, eight NCO academies nationwide, 144 senior and 869 junior Reserve Officer Training Corps detachments nationwide, Civil Air Patrol-U.S. Air Force and Maxwell’s 42nd Air Base Wing. |
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Contact Information
HQ AU/JA
50 LeMay Plaza South, Bldg 804
Maxwell AFB, AL 36112-6334
Phone: (334) 953-6429
FAX: (334) 953-2787
E-mail: HQ AU/JA
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| Air University Public Affairs |
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Vision
To impact national and international audiences full understanding that air, space, and cyberspace power is a fully integrated and essential capability for the joint warfighter and U.S. national leadership. |
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Mission
To enhance and advocate the U.S. Air Force and air, space, and cyberspace capabilities through traditional and non-traditional integrated and synchronized media, marketing and civic outreach.
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About Air University Public Affairs
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Advises the AU commander and his staff, including five general officers and 125 colonels, on media, community relations and internal activities related to eight AU schools and colleges, eight non-commissioned officer academies nationwide, 144 senior and 869 junior Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC, JROTC) detachments nationwide, Civil Air Patrol-USAF, Maxwell’s 42nd Air Base Wing, and |
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surrounding communities of more than 300,000 people. |
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Publishes a weekly newspaper, the Maxwell-Gunter Dispatch. |
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Publishes a quarterly Air Force Officer Accession Training Schools magazine, the Leader. |
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Reviews and markets Blue Dart opinion-editorials written by AU faculty and students. |
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Coordinates base photography and graphic support. |
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Conducts base tours and speaker's bureau program. |
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Responds to media queries; coordinates media opportunities. |
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Liaisons with AFROTC detachments & JROTC units. |
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Contact Information
HQ AU/PA
55 LeMay Plaza South, Ste 201
Maxwell AFB, AL 36112-6335
Phone: (334) 953-2014
Fax: (334) 953-3379
E-mail: HQ AU/PA
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| Air University Communications & Information (SC) |
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Vision
To support Air University’s worldwide mission and to educate the greatest aerospace warriors in the world. To provide the Maxwell AFB-Gunter Annex community a service dedicated to delivering world-class information technology (IT) capabilities.
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Mission
Facilitate the Air University mission through the smart application of information technology and effective deployment and employment of communication and information systems.
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About Air University Communications & Information
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Represents the IT interests of AU mission and staff elements at major command boards and panels. |
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Advises and assists commanders and staff on communications-computer systems requirements. |
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Facilitates business process re-engineering leading to improved efficiency and mission effectiveness. |
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Designs, develops, implements and sustains the life-cycle management of computer and communications support infrastructure. |
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Ensures the AU and Maxwell-Gunter corporate IT structure integrates with Command, Air Force, Department of Defense (DoD), and other government or civilian agency systems. |
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Oversees the employment of IT data standards and establishes associated interface agreements with external agencies. |
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Manages contracts pertaining to the acquisition of IT resources and services. |
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Develops AU's tactical and strategic plans for employment of IT and provides inputs for DoD planning, programming, and budgeting systems. |
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Executes the IT budget for AU. |
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Analyzes and approves waivers for procurement of nonstandard computer hardware and software. |
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Contact Information
HQ AU/SC
55 LeMay Plaza South
Maxwell AFB, AL 36112-6335
Phone: (334) 953-4320
FAX: (334) 953-5600
E-mail: HQ AU/SC
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| Air University Plans & Programs |
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Vision
To develop plans and programs for Air University (AU), the intellectual and leadership center of the Air Force. |
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Mission
To provide AU management of planning, programming, requirements, acquisition, manpower and organization, and analytical studies for accessions, education, training, and wartime mission/installation support activities to meet the future needs of our nation’s air, space and cyberspace power.
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About Air University Plans and Programs
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Serves as the focal point for all AU policy and programming issues. |
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Charged with strategic planning, matters relating to United States Air Force pre-commissioning, professional military and professional continuing education, graduate and undergraduate education, citizenship programs, enlisted technical education, and military construction facility programs. |
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Serves as the Major Command three-letter focal point Air Education and |
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Training Command (AETC)/EDX for all issues relating to the planning, programming, and operations of AU. |
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Responsible for programming efforts related to the Department of Defense Planning, Programming, and Budgeting System. Develops, justifies, and defends the AU Program Objective Memorandum submission, including all AETC education requirements, through the AU and AETC corporate structure. |
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Ensures AU compliance with the chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff program for joint education. |
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AETC/ED and AU program manager for Balanced Scorecard, a strategic planning framework utilizing performance measures in three areas: resources, internal processes, and mission impact. |
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Contact Information
HQ AU/XP
55 LeMay Plaza South
Maxwell AFB, AL 36112-6335
Phone: (334) 953-5156
Fax: (334) 953-4148
E-mail: AU/XP
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| Air University Cheif Academic Office |
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Vision
To deliver unrivaled educational experiences |
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To provide the guidance, policies, and support necessary to ensure the academic excellence of Air University.
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About Air University Chief Academic Office
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Serves as the principal architect of resident and non resident (distributed learning) components of the continuum of education |
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Provides oversight of curriculum integration throughout the continuum and is office of primary responsibility for continuum’s strategic guidance and assessment of compliance |
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Advises AU commander on review and selection of all key faculty members |
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Provides overarching guidance and educational leadership to achieve high standard of excellence and innovation in educating aerospace leaders and meeting regional accreditation criteria |
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Serves as the focal point for coordinating requests for changes to curricula originating outside AU |
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Contact Information
HQ AU/CF
55 LeMay Plaza South
Maxwell AFB, AL 36112-6335
Phone: (334) 953-5613
FAX: (334) 953-2749
E-mail: HQ AU/CF
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