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  • AF announces Operation Colony Glacier casualty recovery

    The Air Force announced on March 7 the names of two service members who have been recovered from a C-124 Globemaster II that was lost on Nov. 22, 1952.Airmen 2nd Class Thomas Condon and Conrad Sprague have been recovered and will be returned to their families for burial with full military honors.On

  • AF selects six enlisted Airmen for medical prep school

    Six enlisted Airmen have been selected to participate in the Enlisted Medical Degree Preparatory Program.The program, which begins in July, offers enlisted members a chance to attend medical prep school full time for two years while maintaining active duty status.  The program includes coursework in

  • 1,467 selected for promotion to senior master sergeant

    The Air Force has selected 1,467 master sergeants for promotion to senior master sergeant.To access test and board scores, go to the virtual MPF via the secure applications page.The selection rate was 12.32 percent, with an average selectee overall score of 533.18.  Selectees' average time in grade

  • 54 selected for Undergraduate Flying Training program

    Fifty-three company grade officers and one major have been selected for the Air Force's Undergraduate Flying Training program.The UFT annual selection board convened in January to consider active duty candidates for the program. Those selected will attend pilot, remotely piloted aircraft, combat

  • Enlisted commissioning program 'intent to apply' due Feb. 12

    - Eligible active duty enlisted Airmen interested in receiving a nursing commission through the Direct Enlisted Commissioning Program have until Feb. 12 to submit 'intent to apply' to the Air Force Personnel Center.The DEC program offers active duty enlisted personnel who have a bachelor's degree

  • Round two of time in grade, service points phase out

    Changes announced to the Weighted Airman Promotion System model in July 2014 included a reduction in the points associated with time in service and time in grade to place further emphasis on performance.The multipliers for calculating total time-in-grade and time-in-service points will be reduced

  • AF announces year two adjustments to enlisted evaluations, promotions

    Incorporating various observations and assessments from the first year under the new enlisted evaluation and promotion systems, the Air Force is making several adjustments for year two to ease execution and strengthen processes.In 2015, the Air Force began execution of the new enlisted evaluation

  • HYT extension for SrA-MSgt in 122 specialties

    Eligible senior airmen, staff sergeants, technical sergeants and master sergeants in 122 Air Force specialties can apply for a high year of tenure extension and, if approved will be able to extend between 12 and 24 months past their current HYT.Eligible Airmen who apply for an extension should be

  • 2,098 selected for promotion to lieutenant colonel, major

    The 2015C Lieutenant Colonel Chaplain and Major Line of the Air Force and Chaplain Central Selection Boards selected 16 majors and 2,082 captains for promotion.To see the promotion lists, go to the Air Force Portal at https://my.af.mil and select the promotion link, or the officer promotion page on

  • Developmental education grads selected for advanced studies group

    Eighty Air Force officers have been selected as primary or alternate academic year 2016 advanced studies group participants.The board, which convened in November, considered eligible officers who had completed, or were completing, their in-residence intermediate developmental education program, said