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  • Careers in science, engineering available to transitioning Airmen

    In today's struggling economy, job opportunities for separating and retiring military members may seem scarce. However, numerous programs exist for veterans interested in post-military careers in science, technology, engineering and math--or STEM. The STEM initiatives either offer to train and

  • Caregivers play critical role in lives of wounded warriors

    Tech. Sgt. Eric Fisher was two months into his five-month deployment in 2011 to Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, when he suffered a heart attack after an intense rocket attack and a day of moving heavy pallets on the flightline.   He was evacuated to the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany,

  • Caring for People Forum addresses issues facing Airmen, families

    The Air Force's 2011 Caring for People Forum concluded here July 21 with the presentation of several initiatives focusing on a range of issues affecting Airmen and their families.More than 250 attendees from various base-level organizations met to recommend special focus areas to the Air Force

  • Caring for People Survey results provide insight

    More than 100,000 Total force Airmen voiced their opinions in the online Caring for People survey conducted from Dec. 1, 2010 to Jan. 3, 2011. After experts performed a comprehensive analysis, officials have released results to force support leadership. The survey allowed active duty, Guard and

  • Caring for People Survey still open

    Air Force members looking to voice their concerns about community support programs and services still have time to complete the 2010 Caring for People Survey.The survey allows total force Airmen, civilians, retirees and spouses an opportunity to tell Air Force leaders how they can better address

  • Casualty assistance reps help next of kin after member's death

    War movies often portray the ominous scene of military members, in full dress, approaching the home of a fallen member with the grave task of notifying the family.These scenes actually do occur and are the solemn responsibility of the casualty notification team, typically comprised of a commander,

  • Centralization of separation actions to AFPC complete

    Under the Personnel Services Delivery Transformation initiative, beginning May 30, the Air Force Personnel Center here becomes the service center for all separation actions to include providing Airmen with their separation orders and DD Form 214s. Using a new automated notification method, Airmen

  • Certain officer, enlisted bonuses expired Dec. 31

    Certain bonus programs for Reserve and active duty officer and enlisted personnel expired Dec. 31 due to the president not signing the fiscal 2008 National Defense Authorization Act and returning it to Congress for changes. All reenlistments for eligible Airmen in Air Force Specialty Codes with a

  • Certain Special Warfare SNCOs eligible for retention bonus

    The Department of the Air Force will offer Selective Retention Bonuses (SRBs) to a wider population of eligible Special Warfare senior noncommissioned officers, if they agree to continue serving for a minimum of three years.As an exception to policy, the Air Force is offering this SRB to Pararescue

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