Oct. 31, 2014 Enlisted promotion system changes continue with weighted factor adjustments This January, changes to the Weighted Airman Promotion System will continue with adjustments to the scoring model for promotions to technical sergeant and below, all designed to help ensure job performance is the most important factor when evaluating and identifying Airmen for promotion.The current
Oct. 24, 2014 AF adjusts enlisted retention results Air Force officials announced an adjustment to the Junior Enlisted Retention Board which convened in June at the Air Force Personnel Center.Fifty Airmen who were not selected for retention during the FY14 force management ERB were offered the opportunity to remain on active duty following
Oct. 22, 2014 Enlisted attaché duty applications due in November Active duty staff through senior master sergeants interested in attaché duty can apply for assignment opportunities with international affairs teams around the world, but those interested must submit their applications by Nov. 14 to be considered, Air Force officials announced today. The Air Force
Oct. 14, 2014 2015 Vanguard award nominations due Jan. 28 Nominations for the 2015 Noncommissioned Officers Association Vanguard award are due to the Air Force Personnel Center by Jan. 28, Air Force officials said.The award annually recognizes one enlisted member from each of the uniformed services for an act of heroism that results in saving someone's
Oct. 10, 2014 98 enlisted Airmen on October supplemental promotion list The Air Force has selected 98 enlisted Airmen for promotion via the supplemental promotion process, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced.To see the list, go to the Air Force Portal at https://www.my.af.mil and select the promotion news link, or go to myPers at https://mypers.af.mil, enter
Oct. 3, 2014 Substantiated sex-related offenses must be documented in official records Any complaint of a sex-related offense committed by an Airman occurring on or after Dec. 26, 2013 that resulted or results in conviction by court-martial, non-judicial punishment or punitive administrative action must be documented on the offender's enlisted performance report, officer performance
Oct. 2, 2014 Special duty assignment pay changes effective Oct. 1 Special duty assignment pay levels for a handful of career fields changed effective Oct. 1 following the most recent Air Force biennial review. In addition, select nuclear career fields have been approved for special duty assignment pay, according to an Oct. 2 announcement (click here to read
Oct. 2, 2014 AF ensures command visibility on substantiated sex-related offenses Air Force officials announced a new policy requiring the inclusion and command review of information on sex-related offenses in personnel service records Sept. 30.The change was directed in the fiscal year 2014 National Defense Authorization Act, requiring the services to document this information
Oct. 1, 2014 Two Airmen represent U.S. at world shooting championships For the first time in competition history, two Air Force members represented the U.S. in the International Shooting Sport Federation World Championships in Granada, Spain.Lt. Col. Mark Gould and Master Sgt. Matthew Griffin wrapped up the 300-meter standard rifle disciplines competition Sept. 20.The
Oct. 1, 2014 Oct. 1 - Pulse on AF force management Featured in this force management update are details regarding changes to the reduction in force board eligibility and ongoing civilian force management programs.Military force management: Due to adjustments for operational requirements and additional voluntary separations, Judge Advocates (51J),