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  • Air Force further reduces officer RIF requirements

    Several year groups and competitive categories will no longer be required to meet the September 2011 reduction in force board. Air Force officials announced that RIF eligible officers from previously announced competitive categories for chaplains, medical service corps and 1999 and 2000 judge

  • Services strikes down barriers

    It's 15 pounds, glows in the dark and can 'strike' down the competition with a slight move of the thumb.As part of continuing efforts to support Air Force wounded warriors, Air Force Services Agency officials recently purchased and distributed 85 remote controlled bowling balls and ramps for

  • Food transformation continues to see positive results

    More than six months have passed since the Air Force began food transformation at six installations, and Airmen and officials continue to see positive results.The Air Force Food Transformation Initiative, or FTI, is a pilot program launched Oct. 1 with a goal to better serve the dining needs for

  • Deadline approaching for employee with a disability award

    Airmen are reminded that the deadline for submitting nominations for the 2011 Outstanding Department of Defense Employee with a Disability Award to the Air Force Personnel Center is May 14.This Secretary of Defense award recognizes the contributions and achievements made by physically or mentally

  • Manpower squadron now calls Peterson home

    The 4th Manpower Requirements Squadron, which had been temporarily located at Buckley Air Force Base in Denver, has found a new home on Peterson Air Force Base.The move to Peterson AFB will allow the squadron to work more closely with Air Force Space Command, said Lt. Col. Ernest Wearren, 4th MRS

  • National Resource Directory goes mobile

    An easy-to-navigate version of the National Resource Directory website -- which connects wounded warriors, service members, veterans and families with those who support them -- is now available for mobile phones. With more than 3,000 new users each day searching for information on the site, it makes

  • Civilian career tips are focus of upcoming webcasts

    Civilian Airmen will learn how to plan for their next job, how education affects their careers, and more during webcasts tailored for specific grade-groups in May and June.Hosted by the Air Force Personnel Center civilian force integration directorate, the webcasts support Air Force commitment to

  • Changes to Air Force leave program take effect

    The changes to Air Force Instruction 36-3003 on Military Leave include revised rules for determining the first and last day of chargeable leave, emergency leave requests, permissive temporary duty and educational leave of absence, officials said here April 8.The leave rule for determining the first

  • DOD authorizes HSM for Pakistan relief efforts

    The Department of Defense has approved the Humanitarian Service Medal for personnel who participated in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations in Pakistan following the flooding in Swat Valley on July 31, 2010.Military members must have provided at least one day of humanitarian

  • Families cleared to return, move to Yokota, Misawa

    The Department of State terminated the voluntary departure authorizing DoD dependents to depart from the Island of Honshu, Japan. Stop movement orders for military and DOD civilians headed for Yokota and Misawa air bases in Japan were also terminated and now command sponsored family members have the

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