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  • AF releases major, lieutenant colonel, colonel selection board results

    The Air Force has selected 652 captains, 260 majors and 85 lieutenant colonels for promotion to major, lieutenant colonel and colonel, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced.Eligible officers were considered during the calendar year 2014A Colonel (Medical Corps/Dental Corps), Lieutenant

  • 8 selected for nuclear, missile squadron command, chief of safety

    Eight lieutenant colonels and lieutenant colonel-selects have been selected for nuclear and missile operations squadron commander and chief of safety positions, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today.The officers selected for command and chief of safety were among 18 candidates

  • 67 selected for cyber squadron command

    More than five dozen officers have been selected for command assignments by the calendar year 2015 Cyberspace Operations Officer Command Panel, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today.The 67 officers selected for command were among 145 candidates identified earlier this year. Candidates

  • Nominations sought for distinguished civilian award

    Air Force officials are accepting nominations for the 60th Annual Department of Defense Distinguished Civilian Service Award.This is the highest award presented to DOD career civilian employees whose careers reflect exceptional devotion to duty and extremely significant contributions of broad scope

  • 9 selected for AF weather squadron command

    Nine lieutenant colonels and majors have been selected for weather squadron command, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today.The officers selected were among 16 candidates identified earlier this year. Candidates who are not on the selection list will remain eligible for additional

  • AFA Outstanding AF Civilian Employee of the Year nominations due

    Air Force officials are accepting nominations for the Air Force Association Outstanding Air Force Civilian Employee of the Year.Each year, the AFA recognizes Air Force civilian employees for outstanding achievement in four categories:-Civilian Wage Employee (all federal wage system

  • 307 selected for Combat Air Forces squadron command

    More than 300 officers have been selected as command candidates for the calendar year 2015 Combat Air Forces Squadron Command Board, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today.The 307 selected were among 563 nominees identified earlier this year. Candidates who are not on the selection

  • 41 Total Force Airmen selected as KC-46 aircrew

    Forty-one officers and enlisted members from active duty, Air Force Reserve and the Air National Guard have been selected as KC-46 tanker initial operational test and evaluation aircrew, Air Force Personnel Center officials said today.The KC-46 "Pegasus" is slated to enter the Air Force inventory,

  • 796 officers, 150 civilians selected for developmental education

    The 2014 Intermediate, Senior, and Civilian Developmental Education Designation Board held Oct. 21 selected 796 officers and 150 civilians for intermediate and senior developmental education, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today."Developmental education supports the continuum of

  • AF closes FY14 force management programs

    Airmen who met the service's reduction in force board were notified of the board's results Nov. 19, bringing the fiscal year 2014 force management programs to an end.The RIF board selected 354 captains and majors across the Air Force for non-retention, half of the number the service previously

  • AF selects three captains for prestigious PhD program

    Three Air Force captains have been selected for the 2015 Chief of Staff of the Air Force Captains Prestigious PhD Program, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced.Selectees include Captains Matthew R. Hammerle, Air Mobility Command; Matthew C. Slack, Air Force Special Operations Command, and

  • 479 selected for CMSgt

    Of the 2,525 senior master sergeants eligible for promotion to chief, 479 were selected for an 18.97 percent selection rate, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today.To see the selection list, go to the Air Force Portal at https://my.af.mil, or myPers at https://mypers.af.mil. Airmen

  • Nuclear, missile officer development team convenes in December

    The nuclear and missile operations fall development team will convene here Dec. 15 to provide developmental vectors for eligible nuclear and missile system officers, as well as select officers for several special programs, Air Force Personnel Center officials said today.The DT will provide

  • Non-finance officers eligible for financial leadership program

    Non-finance officers interested in financial management leadership opportunities have until January to apply for the calendar year 2015 Financial Management Leadership Program, Air Force Personnel Center officials said."FMLP is a four-year program that specializes in developing future Air Force

  • 292 Airmen on November enlisted supplemental promotion list

    The Air Force selected 292 enlisted Airmen for promotion via the supplemental promotion process, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced.To see the list, go to the Air Force Portal at https://www.my.af.mil and select the promotion news link, or go to myPers at https://mypers.af.mil, enter

  • Benefits claim process for voluntary separatees

    Records for all Airmen separated or retired under the fiscal year 2014 Voluntary Separation Pay program were updated Nov. 5 to reflect eligibility for transitional medical benefits.Those separating under the fiscal year 2014/15 VSP program are authorized transition benefits, including 180 days of

  • FEHB open season dates set

    Open season for the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program and the Federal Flexible Spending Accounts Program will run Nov. 10 through Dec. 8.During open season employees and retirees will have the chance to review their current plans and make any changes they desire for the following year.

  • AF selects 75 for medical squadron command

    Seventy-five officers from five medical career fields have been selected for squadron command, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced.The 75 selected were among 107 candidates identified earlier this year. Candidates who are not on the selection list will remain eligible for additional

  • Air Force seeks 2015 First Sergeant of the Year nominees

    Air Force officials are soliciting nominations for the 2015 First Sergeant of the Year award.The award recognizes the important contributions and leadership qualities exhibited by Air Force members in the first sergeant special duty career field.Nominations must include examples of leadership and

  • 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year nominations due April 2

    Nominations for the 2015 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year are due to the Air Force Personnel Center April 2.There are three award categories: Airman, Noncommissioned Officer and Senior NCO. Major commands and the Air Force District of Washington may each nominate one candidate per

  • BLUE: Air Force TV premieres new show

    Wounded warriors star on Air Force TV with the release of its all-new premiere broadcast show BLUE.The 30-minute show replaces the former Today's Air Force. BLUE will be released quarterly in order to provide a more exclusive and in-depth look into what is happening around the Air Force.Episode 1

  • AF authorizes medical benefits for some separatees

    Air Force senior leaders announced adjustments to benefits for Airmen separated under the fiscal year 2014 Voluntary Separation Pay program Oct. 31.Based on inconsistent issuance and confusion with transitional medical benefits for Airmen separating under the VSP program, the Air Force requested

  • Enlisted promotion system changes continue with weighted factor adjustments

    This January, changes to the Weighted Airman Promotion System will continue with adjustments to the scoring model for promotions to technical sergeant and below, all designed to help ensure job performance is the most important factor when evaluating and identifying Airmen for promotion.The current

  • Nominations open for 2015 Fisher humanitarian award

    Air Force officials are accepting nominees for the 2015 Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished Civilian Humanitarian Award.Established in 1996 by the Secretaries of the Army, Navy and Air Force, the award is named in honor of Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher, both of whom contributed extensively to

  • AFA names 2014 National Aerospace and Specialty Award winners

    Air Force Association officials have named the 2014 National Aerospace and Specialty Award winners.The specific categories and winners are as follows:David C. Schilling Award - most outstanding contribution to national defense in the field of manned flight:-319th Special Operations Squadron,

  • AF adjusts enlisted retention results

    Air Force officials announced an adjustment to the Junior Enlisted Retention Board which convened in June at the Air Force Personnel Center.Fifty Airmen who were not selected for retention during the FY14 force management ERB were offered the opportunity to remain on active duty following

  • Aviano Airmen raise domestic violence awareness with Black Eye Campaign

    Imitation bruises, black eyes and scratches painted the faces of more than 15 male and female volunteers to educate individuals for Domestic Violence Awareness Month, during the second annual Black Eye Campaign here, in October.Airmen, civilian employees and spouses roamed the base to see if

  • Nurturing relationships and a culture of caring

    When life gets challenging, stressors can build and conflicts can escalate, sometimes leading to abuse. Preventing domestic abuse is fundamental to basic relationship maintenance. Partners in healthy relationships work together every day to nurture their relationship, taking care to address issues

  • Test Eagle command candidates named

    The calendar year 2015 Test Eagle board, which convened here in August, named 29 lieutenant colonels and lieutenant colonel-selects as candidates for projected 2015 vacancies across Air Force Materiel Command, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced.Candidates selected for command will fill

  • Enlisted attaché duty applications due in November

     Active duty staff through senior master sergeants interested in attaché duty can apply for assignment opportunities with international affairs teams around the world, but those interested must submit their applications by Nov. 14 to be considered, Air Force officials announced today.  The Air Force

  • FY14 force management benefits and separation programs

    Air Force officials are aware of and are actively working to identify any inconsistencies regarding benefits and separation program details associated with the fiscal year 2014 force management programs.From inception, the multi-year strategy for force management programs was complex and dynamic in

  • When responding to surveys, check to ensure they’re official

    Airmen around the world are asked to respond to many surveys, some of which are official and legitimate. Others, however, are not official and Airmen should not respond to them.According to Renee Tealer, Air Force Survey Office, Air Force Personnel Center, Airmen typically get three types of

  • Eligible Airmen may now apply for nuclear deterrence medal

    Airmen who meet eligibility criteria may now submit an application for the newly approved Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal, Air Force officials announced.Eligibility is retroactive to Dec. 27, 1991 for active duty, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve, retired and separated Airmen and

  • 2015 Cooke award nominations sought

    Air Force officials are seeking nominations for the 11th Annual Department of Defense David O. Cooke Excellence in Public Administration Award.This award was created to promote, perpetuate and recognize the type of exceptional contributions David O. Cooke made to the federal service. He had a career

  • 2015 Vanguard award nominations due Jan. 28

    Nominations for the 2015 Noncommissioned Officers Association Vanguard award are due to the Air Force Personnel Center by Jan. 28, Air Force officials said.The award annually recognizes one enlisted member from each of the uniformed services for an act of heroism that results in saving someone's

  • Undergrad flying training applications due in December

    The 2015 undergraduate flying training selection board originally scheduled for Jan. 20-23 will now convene Feb. 17-20 and associated application suspenses have shifted by approximately a month, Air Force Personnel Center officials said today.Eligible active duty officers interested in undergraduate

  • AF releases criteria for new service medal

    Air Force officials released nomination criteria for the new Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal, following Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James' May 27, 2014, authorization.The NDOSM will be awarded to individuals for their direct support of Nuclear Deterrence Operations."This

  • 98 enlisted Airmen on October supplemental promotion list

    The Air Force has selected 98 enlisted Airmen for promotion via the supplemental promotion process, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced.To see the list, go to the Air Force Portal at https://www.my.af.mil and select the promotion news link, or go to myPers at https://mypers.af.mil, enter

  • Substantiated sex-related offenses must be documented in official records

    Any complaint of a sex-related offense committed by an Airman occurring on or after Dec. 26, 2013 that resulted or results in conviction by court-martial, non-judicial punishment or punitive administrative action must be documented on the offender's enlisted performance report, officer performance

  • AF names ROTC detachment commander candidates

    The Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps detachment commander selection board named 53 lieutenant colonels and lieutenant colonel-selects as candidates for projected 2015 vacancies, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced.Command opportunities like this are highly sought, according to

  • Special duty assignment pay changes effective Oct. 1

    Special duty assignment pay levels for a handful of career fields changed effective Oct. 1 following the most recent Air Force biennial review. In addition, select nuclear career fields have been approved for special duty assignment pay, according to an Oct. 2 announcement (click here to read

  • AF ensures command visibility on substantiated sex-related offenses

    Air Force officials announced a new policy requiring the inclusion and command review of information on sex-related offenses in personnel service records Sept. 30.The change was directed in the fiscal year 2014 National Defense Authorization Act, requiring the services to document this information

  • AF names 2014 Image, Inc. meritorious service award winners

    Two Airmen were recently recognized for epitomizing Air Force values, Air Force Personnel Center officials said today.Tech. Sgt. Candice Compton, 65th Air Base Wing, Lajes Field, Azores, and Jaye Hurt, 60th Force Support Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, California were named the Air Force 2014

  • Two Airmen represent U.S. at world shooting championships

    For the first time in competition history, two Air Force members represented the U.S. in the International Shooting Sport Federation World Championships in Granada, Spain.Lt. Col. Mark Gould and Master Sgt. Matthew Griffin wrapped up the 300-meter standard rifle disciplines competition Sept. 20.The

  • 1,882 officers selected for promotion to captain

    The calendar year 2014B Line of the Air Force, Chaplain, LAF-Judge Advocate, Nurse Corps, Medical Services Corps, Biomedical Sciences Corps Quarterly Selection Process selected 1,882 first lieutenants for promotion to captain.To see the selection lists, go to myPers at https://mypers.af.mil, select

  • Some operations analysts, acquisition and JA officers will not meet RIF board

    Operations research analysts from the 2002 year group, acquisition officers from the 2001 year group and all judge advocate officers will not meet the fiscal year 2015 Force Management Reduction in Force board slated for October.An updated matrix reflecting the removal of the 51J judge advocate, and

  • Oct. 1 - Pulse on AF force management

    Featured in this force management update are details regarding changes to the reduction in force board eligibility and ongoing civilian force management programs.Military force management: Due to adjustments for operational requirements and additional voluntary separations, Judge Advocates (51J),

  • AF integrates TAP into new military lifecycle model

    The redesigned Transition Assistance Program is in its third and final stage and will be integrated into the new Department of Defense Military Lifecycle model, Air Force Personnel Center officials said.The MLC, which will be implemented Oct. 1, is the latest in a series of improvements to the

  • Air Force selects 759 support squadron commander candidates

    More than 750 officers from 13 career fields were selected by development teams as 2015 support, logistics and materiel leader commander candidates, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today."This is a highly competitive selection process," said Joseph Marchino, AFPC assignment officer.

  • AF to change instructions for oaths

    The Air Force has instructed force support offices across the service to allow both enlisted members and officers to omit the words "So help me God" from enlistment and officer appointment oaths if an Airman chooses.In response to concerns raised by Airmen, the Department of the Air Force requested

  • American Airman video contest winner announced at AFA

    The American Airmen Video Contest is over and the votes are in: The winner of the video contest is Air Mobility Command finalist Tech. Sgt. Brian Williams, 87th Security Forces Squadron at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, with 1,814 votes.Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. Mark A.

  • Invictus Games come to a close, US places in team events

    Roughly 26,000 people showed up to give the inaugural Invictus Games an enormous sendoff and pay final respect to all the athletes involved here Sept. 14.The ceremony proved festive with musical acts, food vendors, remarks from well-known celebrities and a speech by Prince Harry of Wales.Prince

  • Invictus Games: USA Team wins first wheelchair rugby match

    The first wheelchair rugby game during the 2014 Invictus Games went to the United States as they grabbed an early lead and never relinquished it here Sept. 12. USA Team beat Australia 14-4 to advance in the tournament with a 1-0 record. "It was a pretty good game," said Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jacob

  • 1,482 Airmen still missing: POW/MIA Recognition Day set for Sept. 19

    Nearly 1500 Airmen are still missing and unaccounted for from various conflicts. There are more than 83,000 Americans still unaccounted for across the Department of Defense.Every year the nation pauses on the third Friday of September to remember the sacrifices and service of prisoners of war,

  • Air Force Survey Office can improve official survey effectiveness

    Air Force organizations that need to survey Airmen must first contact the Air Force Survey Office for approval and guidance, Air Force Personnel Center officials said.The Air Force Survey Office ensures surveys meet functional mission requirements and fulfill information needs while minimizing

  • Promotion eligibility cutoff dates change for promotion to TSgt, MSgt

    Staff and technical sergeant promotion eligibility cutoff date changes, announced today at www.af.mil, are part of the Air Force's enlisted evaluation and promotion system changes that will be implemented incrementally over the next 18 to 30 months.According to a July 31 letter to Airmen from Air

  • Enlisted evaluation and promotion systems implementation timeline

    In July, the chief of staff and chief master sergeant of the Air Force announced a series of incremental changes to the Enlisted Evaluation and Weighted Airman Promotion Systems scheduled for implementation from August 2014 through January 2017.These evaluation and promotion systems changes are

  • Suicide Prevention Month: A reminder of our 24/7/365 responsibility

    All Airmen have a responsibility that lasts much longer than a one-month campaign. This responsibility extends beyond ourselves and includes our work environment, our families, friends, fellow Airmen and our communities. While Suicide Prevention Month is observed across the United States in

  • 223 enlisted Airmen on September supplemental promotion list

    The Air Force has selected 223 enlisted Airmen for promotion via the supplemental promotion process, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today.To see the list, go to the Air Force Portal at https://www.my.af.mil and select the promotion news link, or go to myPers at

  • USA Team wraps up second day of Invictus Games training

    Members of the Invictus Games U.S. Team finished their second day of training by practicing road cycling at Lee Valley VeloPark here Sept. 9.Competitors on both upright solo and recumbent bikes tested out the one-mile road circuit to familiarize themselves with the track before the Invictus Games

  • Airmen must revalidate dependents by Dec. 31

    By Dec. 31, every Airman will be required to provide their servicing finance office with documentation for all dependents as part of Air Force audit readiness efforts.This one-time, Air Force-wide recertification process will allow the Air Force to validate Airmen's basic allowance for housing

  • AF taps a dozen captains for Inter-American SOS

    A dozen active duty captains have been selected to attend the 2015 Inter-American Squadron Officer School at the Inter-American Air Forces Academy, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today. Fiscal year 2015 class dates will be Oct. 9-Dec. 10, 2014, Feb.

  • Air Force selects 16 weather squadron commander candidates

    The 15W Weather Officer Squadron Commander Candidate Selection Board held here July 23-24 selected 16 weather officers as candidates for nine projected calendar year 2015 weather squadron command vacancies, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today.Command selections are expected to be

  • USAFA instructor duty applications due to AFPC by Sept. 24

    Eligible active duty officers interested in U.S. Air Force Academy or U.S. Naval Academy instructor opportunities have until Sept. 24 to update their Airman Development Plan and submit their application memorandum to the Air Force Personnel Center. The special duty assignment is a controlled,

  • US warrior athletes hit the pool in preparation for Invictus Games

    USA team athletes, who will compete here in the inaugural Invictus Games, took to the pool the morning of Sept. 9, to fine tune their technique and get familiar with the water they will compete against 13 other nations in.The countdown is on and the wounded warriors are in day two of their three-day

  • Air Force revamps AEF

    The Air Force will deploy Agile Combat Support Airmen under its redesigned air expeditionary force construct October 1. The primary purpose of the redesign was to look at ways to deploy more ACS Airmen with their units and standardize dwell times across the Air Force as much as possible to present a

  • CIPP: AFPC hosts Facebook live chat Sept. 9

    The Air Force Personnel Center will host a Facebook live chat Sept. 9 from 9 to 10 a.m. central time to answer questions about the Career Intermission Pilot Program, officials said today.Approved in the 2009 National Defense Authorization Act, the program allows selected high-performing active duty

  • Four officer AFSCs by year group will not meet October RIF board

    Line of the Air Force officers in four Air Force specialty codes by year group are no longer scheduled to meet the fiscal year 2015 Force Management Reduction in Force board slated for Oct. 1, 2014.Updated matrices have been posted to the myPers website (https://mypers.af.mil). AFSCs by year group

  • Phoenix Eagle command candidates named

    The 2014 Phoenix Eagle selection board named 178 majors and lieutenant colonels as candidates for command opportunities, Air Mobility Command officials announced Aug. 28.The board considered more than 250 officers for squadron command and chief of safety leadership opportunities, according to Maj.

  • 30 captains selected for Phoenix Horizon development programs

    Thirty Air Force captains have been selected to participate in two Phoenix Horizon development programs, Air Mobility Command officials announced Aug. 28.The Phoenix Horizon selection board, which convened at Scott Air Force Base July 30, selected 11 officers for Phoenix Mobility (Contingency

  • Office of Personnel Management announces eOPF upgrades

    The Office of Personnel Management has announced recent upgrades to their electronic personnel filing system to provide smarter and more efficient service to employees.The OPM eOPF is a secure electronic personnel folder which provides civilian employees virtual access to their personnel records.

  • AF announces 6th Annual Scouting award nominees

    Senior Airman Ronald A. Murray, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, and Tech. Sgt. Paul H. Grow, 6th Maintenance Group, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, are the Air Force nominees for the 6th Annual Scouting Salutes the Military Award.Sponsored by the Boy Scouts of America,

  • 2014 Blacks in Government Meritorious Service Award winners announced

    An Air Force senior noncommissioned officer and a civilian airman have been named 2014 Blacks in Government Meritorious Service Award winners.The BIG Meritorious Service Award honors military members and Department of Defense civilian employees who have supported the DOD mission, overseas

  • Nominees sought for 2015 Joan Orr spouse award

    Air Force officials are seeking nominations for the 2015 Air Force Association Joan Orr Air Force Spouse of the Year Award.The award honors significant contributions made by non-military spouses of Air Force military members. The nominee's spouse must be serving in the Air Force, (active duty, Air

  • 2015 Verne Orr award nominees sought

    Air Force Personnel Center officials are now accepting nominations for the 2015 Air Force Association Verne Orr Award through Jan. 7.The Air Force Association established this award in honor of former Secretary of the Air Force Verne Orr to recognize mission-oriented unit accomplishments and

  • Aug. 15 - Pulse on AF force management

    Featured in this force management update are details regarding changes to the reduction in force board eligibility, enlisted retention and force shaping board results and the ongoing civilian force management programs.Reduction in force boardBased on voluntary losses, the Air Force no longer needs

  • Changes to academic degree and developmental education expectations

    Air Force officials announced actions designed to set clear expectations, restore Airman's time and refocus officer promotions on job performance.The Air Force has addressed long-standing perceptions that to be promoted, officers must complete an advanced academic degree, and those officers selected

  • 2014 NOMAR award winners announced

    Two members from the Air Force Space Command have been selected as the 2014 National Organization for Mexican American Rights Meritorious Award winners.The NOMAR Meritorious Service Award honors military and Department of Defense civilian employees who supported the DOD mission or overseas

  • AF names 10th annual Cooke award nominees

    Two civilian Airmen will represent the Air Force as nominees for the 10th Annual Department of Defense David O. Cooke Excellence in Public Administration Award, Air Force Personnel Center officials said today. The award was created to promote, perpetuate and recognize the type of exceptional

  • Service members receive RAND military workplace survey

    About 580,000 service members have begun receiving emails or letters inviting them to participate in the first RAND Military Workplace Study, Defense Department officials said.Active and reserve component members in all military branches and the Coast Guard are being invited to participate."The

  • Nominations open for 66th Annual Arthur S. Flemming Award

    Air Force officials are accepting nominations for the 64th Annual Arthur S. Flemming Award.The award is sponsored by George Washington University in conjunction with the Arthur S. Flemming Awards Commission. It honors outstanding federal employees who have made significant and extraordinary

  • 2015 AFA Aerospace Award nominees sought

    Air Force officials are soliciting nominations for the 2015 Air Force Association Aerospace Awards for outstanding contributions to national defense in a variety of fields.Available awards include the following:Theodore Von Karman Award - for contributions in the field of science and engineering

  • Medical, medical service corps officers will not meet RIF board

    Air Force medical corps and medical service corps officers slated to meet the reduction in force board in October are no longer eligible for RIF consideration, Air Force Personnel Center officials said today.The fiscal year 2015 Force Management Reduction in Force Board scheduled to convene Oct. 1,

  • Officials seeking nominations for O'Malley Award

    Air Force Personnel Center officials are seeking nominations for the 2015 General and Mrs. Jerome F. O'Malley Award.Named in honor of the late General Jerome F. O'Malley, the award recognizes the wing commander and spouse team whose contributions to the nation, the Air Force, and the local community

  • Visionary leadership award nominations sought

    Nominations for the 2015 General Wilma Vaught Visionary Leadership Award will be accepted through Oct. 17, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced.Named in honor of Brig. Gen. Wilma Vaught, the award recognizes service members and civilians who have exhibited innovation, commitment and a

  • Wounded warriors wrap up Warrior Games training

     Over 60 wounded veterans from across the country participated in the final Warrior and Invictus Games training camp here Aug. 3-7 to prepare for the fall games, motivate others and take a healthy step toward recovery.The athletes competed in track and field, basketball, volleyball, swimming,

  • Air Force improves nuclear force manpower levels

    The Air Force will increase nuclear force manning at Air Force Global Strike Command missile and bomber wings beginning this fall.The Air Force will plus-up nuclear enterprise manning levels by hundreds of positions at select bases, with the first wave of Airmen expected to arrive through the next

  • AF implements intel officer retention program

    Eligible intelligence officers have until Sept. 22 to apply for a critical skills retention bonus implemented by the Air Force this month, Air Force Personnel Center officials said today.Originally approved in 2013 by the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Air Force implementation hinged on ongoing

  • 332 Airmen on August supplemental promotion list

    The Air Force has selected 332 enlisted Airmen for promotion via the supplemental promotion process, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today.To see the list, go to the Air Force Portal at https://www.my.af.mil and select the promotion news link, or go to myPers at

  • Air Force tests new chief master sergeant EPR form

    Air Force leaders will test the newly developed AF Form 912, Enlisted Performance Report (CMSgt), during the calendar year 2014 Regular Air Force Command Chief Master Sergeant Screening Board, which convenes at the Pentagon in September, Air Force Personnel Center officials said.Development of a

  • AF to change enlisted evaluations, promotions

    Air Force officials announced a series of sweeping changes to the Enlisted Evaluation System and Weighted Airman Promotion System July 31.The changes are intended to ensure the Air Force truly makes job performance the driving factor and will be implemented incrementally beginning in August 2014 and

  • AF implements career intermission pilot program

    Up to 40 active duty, Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard officers and enlisted members who meet eligibility requirements will be offered between one and three years of partially-paid time out of uniform to focus on personal and professional pursuits under the Career Intermission Pilot Program,

  • AFAF donations at 93 percent of 2014 goal

    In spite of economic difficulties for active duty and retirees alike, Airmen have contributed more than $6 million to the Air Force Assistance Fund during the annual fund drive.Although the AFAF drive has yet to garner this year's $6.4 million goal, contributions from the 79 AFAF campaigns around

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