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  • Program develops senior civilian leaders

    The Civilian Strategic Leader Program director assignment offers a structured strategic path for developing future Air Force senior civilian leaders.The program serves as a process for identifying civilian employees at the GS-14 and 15 or equivalent levels who will be the most competitive for

  • Education critical to civilian leadership development

    Because education is a critical component of leadership development, the Air Force offers opportunities at the tactical, operational and strategic levels to ensure civilian Airmen are able to achieve their career goals.All new civil service employees must complete the new employee orientation, a

  • EBIS launches online retirement tool

    The Employee Benefits Information System launched a web tool March 31 that will allow Air Force appropriated fund civilian employees to accomplish additional benefits-related actions online, such retirement planning. The eRetirement tool is the latest of many tools implemented by the Air Force

  • AF debuts pilot enlisted development team

    The Air Force's top enlisted leader addressed the service's first pilot enlisted development team March 31 for senior noncommissioned officers in the nuclear weapons career field.Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Roy met with Air Force Personnel Center assignments representatives and EDT

  • Air Force summer job opportunities now available

    Now is the time for those interested in temporary summer employment to apply for an Air Force job. Many Air Force summer vacancies are already being posted for such positions as office automation and computer clerk, laborer, lifeguard, recreation aide, and food service worker.To be considered for a

  • Officers share cross-flow experiences, skills

    Cross-flowing into one career field from another isn't a new concept for Airmen. Most officers, at one time or another throughout their career, have served in a position or job outside of their original or primary Air Force Specialty Code. OPS TO INTELTake, for example, Lt. Col. Ginger Wallace, a

  • Air Force offers additional undergraduate flying training board opportunity

    Air Force leaders expanded an opportunity for active duty junior and mid-grade officers to cross-flow into one of many rated AFSCs with the announcement of an additional undergraduate flying training board.The board is scheduled to be held in July at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. Greater

  • AF community assessment ends soon

    There is still time to participate in the 2011 Air Force Community Assessment.Officials are encouraging members who were selected to take the anonymous survey to complete it prior to the end date.The survey covers topics including personal and family adjustment, individual and family adaptation,

  • Officials announce teen summer camps for 2011

    Air Force Services Agency officials here recently announced the call for three Air Force teen camps for 2011.The annual camps are designed to help Air Force youth build leadership skills and/or aspire to careers in space or aviation.The Teen Aviation Camp will be held June 4-9 at the Air Force

  • The value of $1

    Having insurance is always good and not spending a lot on the coverage is even better. So, getting $100,000 in traumatic injury life insurance coverage for $1 is great.The Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance Traumatic Injury Protection program rider provides for payment to service members who are

  • AF officials raise awareness of personnel services for deployed Airmen

    Air Force Personnel Center officials conducted site visits at three bases in Southwest Asia March 1-9 to get feedback on personnel support for deployed Airmen and inform them about personnel services available through the Total Force Service Center and Air Force Personnel Services website. Col. Jim

  • AF officials continue to consolidate personnel processes, actions

    Air Force personnel officials here are assuming some personnel actions from Air Education and Training Command bases over the next four months to help reduce workloads on base military personnel sections.Master Sgt. Joseph Smith, the Air Force Personnel Center's sustainment superintendent, said AFPC

  • AF launches accountability system for personnel in Japan

    Air Force officials have activated the Air Force Personnel Accountability and Assessment System, or AFPAAS, to monitor the status and location of all personnel and dependents residing on the Island of Honshu, Japan.Officials are asking commanders and their commander representatives, or CORs, to

  • Officials Extend Deadline for 'Stop Loss' Pay

    The deadline for eligible service members, veterans and their beneficiaries to apply for special retroactive pay as compensation for involuntary extensions of their military service contracts has been extended to April 8, Defense Department officials announced today.The deadline extension is

  • Air Force officials focus on sexual assault prevention

    Air Force Secretary Michael Donley directed a comprehensive review of the service's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program as a result of information provided by a survey of active-duty members, officials said March 16.This survey was specifically designed to establish baseline data for

  • Air Force announces enlisted supplemental promotions

    More than 125 Airmen have been selected for promotion to the next higher rank as part of the March enlisted supplemental promotion process. The enlisted supplemental promotion release announces those Airmen selected for promotion who tested outside of their required cycle due to an extended

  • Air Force announces officer selection boards results

    Air Force officials announced today their selection of 516 lieutenant colonels, 52 majors and 109 captains for promotion.The 2010C Colonel (Line of the Air Force), Lieutenant Colonel and Major (Biomedical Sciences Corps) central selection boards considered 4,149 lieutenant colonel, 352 majors and

  • Yokota, Misawa commanders stop incoming PCS moves

    Permanent change of station moves to Yokota and Misawa air bases are currently delayed in the aftermath of a 9.0 Richter scale earthquake and ensuing tsunami that caused catastrophic damage to multiple locations throughout the country.Wing commanders at both bases have issued stop movement

  • Services 'cooks up' healthy recipe contest

    Airman and Family Services officials are sponsoring a healthy recipe contest during March in recognition of National Nutrition Month.The "Cook it Up" healthy recipe contest is open to total force Airmen, civilians, families and retiree dependents, and is designed to encourage healthier food choices

  • AFPC streams DT outbriefs online

    Active-duty officers are now able to watch and participate in their career field's developmental team outbriefs online through the Defense Connect Online website. This initiative allows Airmen to view and ask questions to their career field's senior representatives on each DT panel."Streaming live

  • General Schwartz: Taking care of families critical to AF mission

    The roles and responsibilities that Airman and Family Readiness professionals perform on a daily basis are critical to the Air Force's ability to help defend the country, the Air Force chief of staff said here March 10.Gen. Norton Schwartz and his wife Suzie addressed more than 200 Air Force

  • Officials announce Flemming award nominees

    Air Force officials announced the nominees of the 62nd Annual Arthur S. Flemming Award. The Flemming award annually recognizes outstanding federal employees who have made significant and extraordinary contributions to the federal government.The following are the Air Force nominees for the

  • Web-based tool improves civilian career development planning

    This month, civilian employees will be able to use the updated version of the Airmen Development Plan to create career development plans.In addition to providing civilians with easier access to career guidance and mentorship, the ADP is an online collaborative tool that enables supervisors,

  • Deadline near for public administration award

    The deadline for submitting nominations for the 7th Annual Department of Defense David O. Cooke Excellence in Public Administration Award to the Air Force Personnel Center is May 1. This award was created to recognize the contributions similar to those of David O. Cooke during his nearly five

  • Pecora Award nominations due

    Airmen are reminded that the deadline for submitting nominations for the 2011 William T. Pecora Award to the Department of the Interior and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration is May 1.The Pecora Award is presented annually to individuals or groups that make outstanding contributions

  • NAFjobs.org continues to ease application process for employees

    Since its implementation in May 2010, more than 180,000 applications have been posted through www.NAFjobs.org.The Air Force-wide online job board makes it easier for job seekers to find and apply for nonappropriated fund, or NAF, federal job vacancies at Air Force clubs, golf courses, child

  • Officials release officer cross-flow board results

    As part of the Air Force's ongoing efforts to balance the force, the Air Force Personnel Center convened a panel Feb. 15-16 to select eligible nonrated line officers for cross-flow into critically manned career fields."The officer cross-flow program was implemented in 2011 as a targeted approach to

  • News service keeps Airmen informed

    An electronic service featuring the latest Air Force manpower, personnel and services news is available to help Airmen make informed decisions about their Air Force careers.More than 16,000 members subscribe to the Manpower, Personnel and Services News Service and receive information on new

  • Air Force announces RIF eligibility criteria

    The Air Force announced it will convene a quality-based reduction in force board Sept. 19 for mid-grade officers as part of its measures to reduce the number of Airmen to meet the service's congressionally authorized military end strength levels.Air Force officials said retaining the highest quality

  • Officials announce E-8 selection stats

    Air Force officials selected 1,274 of 12,378 eligible master sergeants for promotion to senior master sergeant for a selection rate of 10.29 percent.The average score for those selected was 665.57, with an average time in grade of 4.30 years and an average time in service of 19.76 years. The average

  • Air Force announces selections to captain

    The Air Force selected 276 first lieutenants for promotion during the 2010D Line of the Air Force, Chaplain Corps, Judge Advocate General Corps, Nurse Corps, Medical Services Corps and Biomedical Sciences Corps quarterly captain selection process.The entire list can be found on the Air Force

  • Deadline for Retroactive Stop Loss Special Pay Applications Extended

    The deadline for eligible service members, veterans and their beneficiaries to apply for Retroactive Stop Loss Special Pay (RSLSP) has been extended to March 18, 2011, allowing personnel more time to apply for the benefits they've earned under the program guidelines.The deadline extension is

  • Officials announce team bound for 2011 Warrior Games

    Twenty-five Air Force athletes are one step closer to gold after being chosen to represent the service at the 2011 Warrior Games.Warrior Games is an Olympic-style event open to all wounded, ill and injured military members and veterans. This year's event takes place May 16 through 21 in Colorado

  • Civilian employees should start education applications early

    Hundreds of professional development opportunities are available annually for civilian employees. Many of those slots go unfilled, in part because eligible candidates wait until the last minute to prepare and staff their application packages.For example, annually, 280 Civilian Acculturation and

  • Officials extend community assessment

    Officials are extending the opportunity to participate in the 2011 Air Force Community Assessment through April 3. More than 350,000 active-duty members, reservists and spouses as well as all appropriated fund civilian employees were randomly selected to participate in the anonymous survey. Those

  • Air Force personnel services migration under way

    The Air Force migrated the first component of the Air Force Personnel Services website to the Defense Information Systems Agency's Enterprise Computing Center Feb. 23 to 27.This is the first phase in centralizing all total force personnel services and creating a single access platform for all active

  • Deadline near for first sergeant of the year award

    Air Force officials remind Airmen that the deadline for submitting nominations for the 2011 First Sergeant of the Year award to the Air Force Personnel Center is April 22. The award recognizes the important contributions and leadership qualities exhibited by Air Force members in the first sergeant

  • Developmental education deadline set for officers, civilians

    Officers considering intermediate or senior developmental education in 2011 have until March 31 to submit their applications for consideration by the selection board. Civilians have until May 1 to submit applications.Officers apply using a Web-based application, while civilians submit a hard copy

  • NAF employees eligible for new health incentive credit

    Nonappropriated fund (NAF) federal employees who participate in the NAF Department of Defense Health Benefits Program are now eligible to earn a health incentive credit.Beginning Jan. 1, health plan participants may earn a $100 health incentive credit when they complete the Simple Steps to a

  • Federal pay freeze also impacts NAF employees

    The recently implemented two-year pay freeze for federal employees applies to Department of Defense nonappropriated fund, or NAF, employees in crafts and trades (CT) and pay banded (NF/CY) pay schedules. Under legislation signed in late December, the pay freeze impacts basic pay, special pay rates

  • Deadline approaching for civilian humanitarian award

    Airmen are reminded that the deadline for submitting nominations for the 2011 Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished Civilian Humanitarian Award to the Air Force Personnel Center is April 16.The Fisher Award is presented annually to an individual or organization outside the Department of Defense

  • Online personnel services limited during migration

    Air Force customers will have limited access to online personnel information and applications from Feb. 23 to 27 while officials here migrate the Air Force Personnel Services website and knowledge management platform to the Defense Information Systems Agency's Enterprise Computing Center. During

  • March webcasts highlight civilian development opportunities

    Two webcasts held in January stirred such high interest that additional sessions slated for March 1 will offer civilian airmen and their supervisors another chance to learn about the many education and development opportunities available.The Air Force Personnel Center Directorate of Civilian Force

  • Stop loss pay application window closing March 4

    The deadline for eligible members or legally designated beneficiaries to apply for Retroactive Stop Loss Special Pay is coming to a close March 4.Almost 6,000 current and former Airmen have received a total of more than $19 million in special pay since Air Force Personnel Center officials here began

  • Air Force announces military service awards nominees

    The Air Force recently announced its four nominees for the 2010 Government Employees Insurance Company Military Service Awards.The annual GEICO Military Service Awards recognize enlisted servicemembers from all military service branches, active duty, Guard and Reserve, for their contributions to

  • Commentary: Chief offers assignment advice for enlisted Airmen

    For the last few years, I've had the privilege of serving as a functional manager for enlisted communications assignments. When I first arrived, I questioned our assignment policies all the time. However, as I became aware of the reasons each rule was developed, and the consequences of not following

  • DoD program offers leadership development opportunities

    The Department of Defense seeks active-duty officers to participate in the 2012 Executive Leadership Development Program beginning in September.This DoD program is designed for officers who have demonstrated strong leadership, commitment to public service, integrity and who have an interest in

  • Athletes vie for spot on Air Force Warrior Games team

    More than 25 wounded, ill and injured athletes participated in the 2011 Air Force Team training camp here Feb. 7 through 11. In January, Air Force Services Agency officials invited 32 athletes to the training camp. Twenty-five athletes will be chosen to be part of the Air Force team in the 2011

  • Opportunities available in financial management

    Air Force line officers interested in applying for the Financial Management Leadership Program must submit their nominations to the Air Force Personnel Center by March 3.The four-year program specializes in Air Force leadership development by providing an opportunity for line officers outside the

  • 34 Airmen selected for Tops In Blue

    Air Force Services Agency officials here recently announced the names of 34 Airmen selected for the 2011 Tops In Blue tour. In December, 73 talented Airmen competed as singers, dancers, musicians and technicians for Tops In Blue slots during the annual Air Force Worldwide Talent Search at Lackland

  • Air Force announces enlisted supplemental promotions

    More than 200 Airmen have been selected for promotion to the next higher rank as part of the February enlisted supplemental promotion process. The enlisted supplemental promotion release announces those Airmen selected for promotion who tested outside of their required cycle due to an extended

  • Force shaping board details announced

    Officials are convening the 2011 Force Shaping Board May 9 at the Air Force Personnel Center here to consider officers for retention as part of the services force management efforts to meet its end strength. This board is one of a variety of voluntary and involuntary measures being taken by service

  • Officials to conduct DOS rollback

    Air Force officials announced Feb. 2 plans to conduct an enlisted date of separation rollback as part of its ongoing measures to manage the force and maintain a quality enlisted corps.The DOS rollback affects enlisted members in the grades of senior master sergeant and below with fewer than 14 or

  • Air Force officials announce FY11 additional force management measures

    Air Force leaders announced involuntary force management programs Feb. 2 to reduce personnel as a supplement to the voluntary programs announced in December. These measures are part of the Air Force's multi-year Force Management Program aimed at shaping and sizing the force. With more Airmen

  • Air Force announces Sijan award winners

    Air Force officials announced the winners of the 2010 Lance P. Sijan Leadership Award.The Sijan Award annually recognizes four Airmen who demonstrate outstanding leadership abilities. Officer and enlisted honorees are chosen in senior and junior categories.Lt. Col. Tony Millican, Nellis Air Force

  • Football Frenzy winners named for trip to Super Bowl XLV

    Four Air Force club members won a trip to attend Super Bowl XLV Feb. 6 at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas.The club members were drawn from nearly 14,000 entries received from Air Force clubs worldwide during the first 16 weeks of the annual Football Frenzy promotion. Winners receive airfare,

  • Tops In Blue to perform at Super Bowl XLV

    Tops In Blue, the Air Force's expeditionary entertainment unit, is scheduled to perform "America the Beautiful" during festivities leading up to Super Bowl XLV in Arlington, Texas, Feb. 6. The group will perform alongside actress Lea Michele of the Fox television series "Glee" during pre-game

  • Officials announce Warrior Team training camp attendees

    Air Forces Services Agency officials will welcome athletes to the 2011 Air Force Warrior Team training camp Feb. 7 to 11 in San Antonio. Of the 30 athletes attending the Air Force Warrior Team training camp, 25 will be selected to represent the service in the 2011 Warrior Games, an Olympic-style

  • WMD program available for officers, civilians

    Officials are seeking nominations to participate in the Program for Emerging Leaders and the study of weapons of mass destruction.The Center for the Study of Weapons of Mass Destruction at the National Defense University recently announced the professional development opportunity that provides a

  • ACP helps service retain rated, RPA pilots

    The Air Force announced its plans today for the fiscal 2011 Aviator Continuation Pay Program to help retain active-duty pilots and combat systems officers who are trained as remotely piloted aircraft pilots.The ACP Program allows some active-duty, rated aviators to qualify for a monetary bonus in

  • Officials extend window for cross-flow applications

    Air Force officials are extending the application period for nonrated line officers in overmanned Air Force specialties to voluntarily apply for cross flow into undermanned career fields until Feb. 4 as part of a newly formalized program announced earlier this month.Air Force leaders announced the

  • Webcasts highlight civilian education opportunities

    Two webcasts Jan 27 offer civilian airmen and their supervisors a chance to learn about the many education and development opportunities available.The Air Force Personnel Center Directorate of Civilian Force Integration will host the two webcasts to explain civilian developmental education

  • AFPC stands up OL at Hill

    As part of a continuing Air Force initiative to provide on-site civilian personnel recruitment support, the Air Force Personnel Center stands up an operating location at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Feb. 1. This is the third of five AFPC OLs to support commanders and missions at the Air Force Large

  • Deadline approaching for Spirit of Hope Award nominations

    Airmen are reminded that the deadline for submitting nominations for the 2011 Spirit of Hope Award to the Air Force Personnel Center is March 15.The award recognizes a military member, civilian or an organization that epitomizes the values of Bob Hope -- duty, honor, courage, loyalty, commitment,

  • Deadline near for O'Malley Award

    Air Force officials remind Airmen that the deadline for submitting nominations for the 2011 General and Mrs. Jerome F. O'Malley Award to the Air Force Personnel Center is March 15.The O'Malley Award annually recognizes the wing commander and spouse team whose contributions to the nation, the Air

  • Air Force announces unit, organizational awards

    The Secretary of the Air Force Personnel Council recognized the following organizations for 2009 - 2010 Air Force unit awards for the periods indicated below:Meritorious Unit Award The 18th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Group, Feb. 15, 2005 - Jan. 17, 2006 Air Force Outstanding Unit Award

  • TSP contribution limits set for 2011

    Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board members announced the 2011 elective deferral limit for regular Thrift Savings Plan contributions will remain $16,500, and TSP catch-up plan contribution limits will remain at $5,500.TSP is a long-term retirement savings plan that gives investors an

  • Hanscom joins USAJOBS

    Hanscom AFB joined a growing list of Air Force bases Jan. 14 using a single source process to apply for vacant Air Force civilian positions. To apply for a vacant civilian position, applicants must submit a resume through USAJOBS.gov. The transition does not affect the more than 25,000 Air Force

  • Deadline approaching for Pitsenbarger Award

    Officials here remind Airmen that the deadline for submitting nominations for the 2011 Pitsenbarger Award to the Air Force Sergeants Association is March 1.The AFSA Pitsenbarger Award annually recognizes an Air Force enlisted service member who has performed a heroic act, on or off duty, that

  • Vanguard Award nominations due

    Airmen are reminded that the deadline for submitting nominations for the 2011 Noncommissioned Officers Association Vanguard Award to the Air Force Personnel Center is March 1.Nominees must be between the rank of senior airman and chief master sergeant who have performed a heroic act, on or off duty,

  • Officials launch Air Force Teen Council

    Officials with the Air Force Services Agency here have created an outlet for Air Force teens worldwide to voice their concerns to Air Force leadership. The Air Force Teen Council Program allows teens to brainstorm solutions and initiate change at the installation, major command and Air Force levels.

  • Deadline for AFA awards draws near

    Airmen are reminded that the deadline for submitting nominations for the 2011 Joan Orr Air Force Spouse of the Year and the 2011 Verne Orr awards to the Air Force Personnel Center is March 1.The Air Force Association sponsors both awards annually.The Joan Orr Spouse of the Year Award honors the

  • AF officials automate active-duty assignment notifications

    The Air Force is automating active-duty assignment notifications for Airmen in the ranks of lieutenant colonel and below beginning Jan. 21.Airmen will receive an e-mail notification about their new assignments and have seven days to acknowledge their assignments through the Virtual Military

  • Air Force announces enlisted supplemental promotions

    More than 250 Airmen have been selected for promotion to the next higher rank as part of the January enlisted supplemental promotion process. The enlisted supplemental promotion release announces those Airmen selected for promotion who tested outside of their required cycle due to an extended

  • Combat rescue, special tactics officer bonus still available

    For the second year in a row, qualified special operations officers are still eligible for a maximum of $80,000 in critical skills retention bonus money if they voluntarily extend their active-duty service commitment for up to four years."With the continued high demand for combat rescue and special

  • Tops in Blue performance helps servicemembers embrace the holiday spirit

    Christmas Day in Afghanistan starts much like any other. Deployed Airmen don body armor and take to security patrols; some work trouble tickets from the helpdesk; and others fix broken dormitory doors; but one constant for all is the longing to be with friends and families back home.Fortunately,

  • Service demographics offer snapshot of force

    Air Force Personnel Center officials here recently published a demographics report offering a snapshot of the service's active-duty and civilian force. This data is current as of Dec. 30 and can also be found on the Air Force personnel statistics Web page at

  • Air Force bowling team competes in Armed Forces tourney

    The Air Force bowling team took home top honors during the 2010 Armed Forces Bowling Championships held at Naval Base San Diego, Calif., Dec. 6-10. The four-day tournament consisted of four teams of eight bowlers from each military service. The teams competed for titles in team challenge, doubles,

  • Officials shape NAF employee careers

    Force Support senior leaders sought ways to shape the careers of nonappropriated fund employees during the first NAF development team meeting at the Air Force Personnel Center Nov. 30 - Dec. 1. The development team reviewed, assessed and scored 143 records of NF-03 and above NAF employees on their

  • Virtual inprocessing simplifies civilian PCS

    Revisions in the civilian permanent-change-of-station orders process at Air Force Personnel Center save time and money, and reduce errors for hiring officials, relocating employees and personnelists.The new civilian PCS process is conducted virtually through the Civilian Virtual Inprocessing system

  • AF seeks bilingual officers for training school

    The Air Force is seeking nominations from bilingual officers to participate in the 2011 Inter-American Squadron Officer School Program. This program focuses on inter-Americanism and developing Latin American regional affairs specialists for the Air Force.Captains from all Air Force specialties with

  • Deadline approaching for civilian awards nominations

    Airmen are reminded that the deadline for submitting nominations for the 2011 Air Force Association Outstanding Air Force Civilian Employees of the Year Award to the Air Force Personnel Center is Feb. 15.Each year, the AFA recognizes four Air Force civilian employees for outstanding achievement in

  • Voluntary separation, retirement programs extended

    Air Force officials have announced an extension of voluntary separation and retirement programs for fiscal 2011 as part of the service's ongoing force-management initiatives.Voluntary and involuntary force-management programs were implemented in fiscal 2010 due to record-high retention. For fiscal

  • Nominations open for DOD civilian service awards

    Air Force officials are soliciting nominations for the 56th Annual Department of Defense Distinguished Civilian Service Award.The award is the highest given by the Secretary of Defense to career employees. The award recognizes career employees at all levels for their exceptional achievement and

  • Airmen win honors at worldwide talent search

    Air Force entertainment officials selected the top 11 entertainers from 73 Airmen who gathered for the annual Air Force Worldwide Talent Search here Dec. 6-13 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.The annual competition allows Airmen to showcase their singing, instrumental, dance and comedic talents as

  • Deadline for aerospace awards draws near

    Officials here remind Airmen that the deadline for submitting nominations for the 2011 Air Force Association Aerospace Awards to the Air Force Personnel Center is Feb. 1.The aerospace awards recognize individuals for their outstanding contributions to national defense in a variety of fields.These

  • Application deadline approaching for Warrior Games

    The application deadline for the 2011 Warrior Games is Jan. 11. With the holidays approaching, Air Force officials encourage qualifying Airmen to submit applications as soon as possible.Warrior Games is an Olympic-style competition open to wounded, ill and injured military members and veterans "The

  • Officials seek enlisted for AFIT degree program

    Air Force Institute of Technology officials are offering six noncommissioned officers the opportunity to pursue an advanced science, engineering or management degree at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The NCOs will be selected in February to attend the Enlisted-to-AFIT program. The program is

  • Nurse commissioning program seeks enlisted applicants

    Air Force officials are seeking active-duty enlisted Airmen to apply for the fall 2011 Nurse Enlisted Commissioning Program.The program offers enlisted members the opportunity to earn a bachelor's degree in a high-need academic major. The Air Force Personnel Center will conduct the annual NECP board

  • 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

  • Air Force announces enlisted supplemental promotions

    More than 500 Airmen have been selected for promotion to the next higher rank as part of the December enlisted supplemental promotion process. The enlisted supplemental promotion release announces those Airmen selected for promotion who tested outside of their required cycle due to an extended

  • Nominees sought for employee with a disability award

    Air Force officials are seeking nominations for the 2011 Outstanding Department of Defense Employee with a Disability Award.This Secretary of Defense award recognizes the contributions and achievements made by physically or mentally disabled federal employees within the DOD.The award is open to

  • Special needs families receive added support

    Thirty-five installations worldwide now have additional personnel to support active-duty Airmen with family members who have special needs.The Air Force established Exceptional Family Member Program family support coordinator positions at installations with the highest number of EFMP enrolled

  • President extends stop loss claims deadline

    Airmen, veterans and their beneficiaries now have until Dec. 18 to apply for retroactive stop loss special pay.The new deadline is the second extension to the original Oct. 21 cutoff and comes as a result of the signing of a continuing resolution by the president Dec. 4.Airmen eligible for the

  • Nominations open for Outstanding Airmen of the Year Award

    Air Force officials are seeking nominations for the 2011 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year Award.There are three categories for award -- Airman, NCO and Senior NCO. Major commands and the Air Force District of Washington will each nominate three candidates, one per category, to the Air Force 12 OAY

  • AFPC hosts retirements webinar

    The Air Force Personnel Center here is hosting two webinars Dec. 9 and 10 to educate total force Airmen on the retirement application process.AFPC representatives will also discuss how to navigate through the virtual Military Personnel Flight secure application to help Airmen become familiar with

  • Air Force announces officer selection boards results

     Air Force officials announced today their selection of 73 lieutenant colonels, 179 majors and 331 captains in health profession fields for promotion.The 2010A Colonel, Lieutenant Colonel and Major Medical Corps and Dental Corps and 2010B Colonel Medical Service Corps central selection boards

  • Survey critical in addressing quality of life needs

    The 2010 Caring for People Survey gives total force Airmen, civilians, retirees and dependents an opportunity to voice their concerns on how the Air Force can better address their quality-of-life needs. With Airmen deploying in support of global contingency operations for two decades, developing and

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