Feb. 18, 2010 New AF dining program offers greater variety, availability Airmen at six bases may soon see changes to their dining venues and food and beverage options bringing greater quality and variety, Air Force services officials said recently.The pilot program of the Air Force Services Agency's Food Transformation Initiative is gearing up to bring a new way of
Feb. 17, 2010 ‘My Biz’ offers certifications, licenses updating for civilians A tab in "My Biz" allows civilian employees to update and view their completed certifications and licenses through the self-service module in the Defense Civilian Personnel Data System. "We always look for ways to improve the customer experience and one way to do that is by providing immediate
Feb. 11, 2010 AF nominees for 2009 military service awards announced Air Force officials recently announced the four Air Force nominees for the 2009 Government Employees Insurance Company Military Service awards.Master Sgt. Michael T. Lund of Ramstein Air Base, Germany; Senior Airman Curtis D. Billig of Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii; Master Sgt. Vincent T. Dewberry
Feb. 11, 2010 Thousands of families sign up for FitFamily Within the first week of the launch of FitFamily, more than 2,000 families have signed up for the program at http://www.usafFitFamily.com.FitFamily empowers families to take charge of their lifestyles and make healthier choices. The program offers innovative ideas, resources and activities for Air
Feb. 10, 2010 New concept for annual AF Assistance Fund campaign announced Air Force officials are introducing a new concept this year for the annual Air Force Assistance Fund "Commitment to Caring" campaign, which provides Airmen the opportunity to contribute to four official Air Force charitable organizations.The campaign, now in its 37th year, will run during a
Feb. 4, 2010 AF officials announce officer selections Air Force officials selected 30 lieutenant colonels, 47 majors, and 3,087 captains for promotion during the 2009C chaplain, judge advocate and Line of the Air Force Central Selection boards. The boards considered 151 lieutenant colonels, 195 majors and 3,607 captains for promotion. The entire list
Feb. 4, 2010 MacDill teen wins T-shirt design competition Complete surprise was the feeling one teen had when he won the MyAirForceLife.com T-shirt competition at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. recently.Nick Berglund, son of retired Army Lt. Col. Rich and Robin Berglund, won the competition out of 61 submissions in the youth category.Col. Lawrence Martin,
Jan. 29, 2010 Air Force Services Agency officials launch family fitness Web site In conjunction with the start of the FitFamily initiative, Air Force Services Agency officials will launch a family fitness Web site Jan. 30 as part of the Year of the Air Force Family.FitFamily is a goal-incentive program and is open to all active duty, Reserve and Guard members, Department of
Jan. 29, 2010 Deployed Airman wins design contest Air Force Services Agency officials announced the winner of the MyAirForceLife.com T-shirt contest recently here.Staff Sgt. Nathan Cruz, a radio frequency transmission technician, who is deployed from Robins Air Force Base, Ga., won the contest out of 174 submissions in the adult category. His
Jan. 27, 2010 Air Force program develops senior civilian leaders Civilian Strategic Leader Program officials are briefing Air Force career field functional leaders this month on details of the program aimed at developing the senior-leader, civilian workforce."The Air Force has approximately 300 Senior Executive Service civilians today, and we need to ensure we