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  • Additional remains of Air Force pilot found

    Additional remains of an Air Force pilot who died in combat in 2006 in Iraq have been found, service officials announced Nov. 19.Maj. Troy Gilbert was killed when his F-16C Fighting Falcon crashed 20 miles northwest of Baghdad, Iraq Nov. 27, 2006, while engaged in support of coalition ground combat

  • Officer attaché duty applications due Dec. 12

    Active duty line of the Air Force captains, majors and lieutenant colonels interested in attaché duty must submit an application by Dec. 12, Air Force officials said today.The Air Force Personnel Center and the Secretary of the Air Force, International Affairs office are accepting applications for

  • AFPC Airman takes citizenship oath at local military salute gala

    In December 2012, Artchelle Castro, a native of the Philippines, raised his hand and pledged to support and defend the Constitution of the United States. Nov. 6, 2013 Airman 1st Class Artchelle Castro repeated that pledge, this time to become a U.S. citizen.Castro, an Air Force Personnel Center

  • 911 officers, civilians selected for developmental education

    More than 800 officers and 111 civilians were selected for intermediate and senior developmental education by the 2013 Developmental Education Designation Board which convened here Nov. 4, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today.Despite the government shutdown that delayed board by a

  • 400 selected for promotion to chief master sergeant

    Of the 2,023 senior master sergeants eligible for promotion to chief, 400 were selected; a 19.77 percent selection rate, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today.To see the list, go to the Air Force Portal at https://my.af.mil, or myPers at https://mypers.af.mil. Airmen will be able to

  • AF activates accountability system in response to Philippine crisis

    The Air Force has activated the Air Force Personnel Accountability and Assessment System to monitor the status and location of all personnel and dependents who may be affected by the category 5 typhoon Haiyan, which hit the Philippines Nov. 8, Air Force Personnel Center officials said today.The

  • Affordable Care Act has little effect on TRICARE beneficiaries

    The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is now in effect. The new law has some military members, retirees and TRICARE beneficiaries wondering how it will affect them. For most TRICARE beneficiaries, it won't have any effect. Beneficiaries who receive benefits under any TRICARE program meet

  • 3,198 LAF lieutenants selected for promotion

    Nearly 3,200 first lieutenants were selected for promotion to captain during the 2013C Line of the Air Force Quarterly Captain Selection Process.To see the list, go to the Air Force Portal at https://www.my.af.mil, or myPers at https://mypers.af.mil. The Air Force considered 3,262 lieutenants for

  • 232 on November enlisted supplemental promotion list

    The Air Force Personnel Center has released the November enlisted supplemental promotion list, accessible on the Air Force Portal and on the myPers website, with 232 Airmen selected for promotion to the next grade.Airmen on the supplemental list tested outside of their required cycle because of an

  • AF selects 6 captains for prestigious PhD program

    Three primary and three alternate program participants were selected for the 2014 Chief of Staff of the Air Force Captains Prestigious PhD Program, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced.Primary selectees include Captains Peter Dyrud, Air Combat Command; Christopher Berardi, Air Force

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