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  • Air Force announces colonel selective early retirement board eligibility

    As previously announced on May 27, the Air Force will convene a selective early retirement board for colonels to further size and balance the force within the congressionally authorized 332,800 end-strength level. The CY12A Colonel SERB is scheduled to convene Jan. 9, 2012, to consider eligible

  • Mid-grade civilian career development webcasts begin Aug. 30

    Webcasts developed to help GS-7 through GS-11 civilian Airmen plan and manage their careers will be held at various dates and times from Aug. 30 through Oct. 6. Sessions have been earmarked for eligible civilians based on command. Originally slated for June, the GS-7 through GS-11 webcasts were

  • No changes to military retirement anytime soon, officials say

    The military retirement isn't going to change any time soon, Defense Department officials said. "There's no immediate plan to affect retirement," Navy Adm. Mike Mullen told service members at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, July 31. The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said any changes to

  • Feds donate tons during first half of food drive

    Air Force Personnel Center Airmen donated more than two tons of food and hygiene products to the San Antonio Food Bank in support of the Feds Feed Families food drive, organized locally by the Alamo Federal Executive Board.The Air Force Personnel Center's donation was delivered to the food bank July

  • Services professionals named IMCEA award winners

    Air Force services professionals were presented International Military Community Executive Association Awards during the Armed Forces Food and Beverage Workshop held here July 18-22. The annual conference and tradeshow allows military food and beverage professionals to network and stay abreast of

  • Caring for People Forum addresses issues facing Airmen, families

    The Air Force's 2011 Caring for People Forum concluded here July 21 with the presentation of several initiatives focusing on a range of issues affecting Airmen and their families.More than 250 attendees from various base-level organizations met to recommend special focus areas to the Air Force

  • Medical education, commissioning programs available

    Airmen have the opportunity to apply for Biomedical Sciences Corps training and commissioning programs for fiscal 2012, Air Force officials announced.Applicants interested in the following programs should be U.S. citizens, meet the minimum commissioning age requirements, meet fitness standards and

  • Air Force releases updated dress and appearance instructions

    The Air Force's instruction on dress and personal appearance recently received an appearance upgrade with the release of the updated instruction on July 18. Air Force Instruction 36-2903, Dress and Personal Appearance, received the facelift after several years of interim updates as uniform items

  • ADP helps officers communicate their preferences

    Officers interested in specific development opportunities should use the Airman Development Plan to communicate their preferences to decision-makers. Although assignments are based on Air Force needs first, and then professional development, officer preferences communicated via the ADP also play a

  • AFPC Airmen can help feds feed families

    Air Force Personnel Center Airmen can help the Alamo Federal Executive Board feed those in need during the 2011 Feds Feed Families food drive campaign, which runs through Aug. 31."This is the first time the federal agencies have come together as one team to support the drive," said Ellen Nelson,

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