March 21, 2017 Air Force releases board results for enlisted to medical degree prep program The Air Force has selected seven enlisted Airmen to participate in the Enlisted to Medical Degree Preparatory Program, or EMDP2, beginning in July. The selectees are Staff Sgt. Kristen Bishop, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska; Staff Sgt. Seth Holmquist, Joint Base Elemendorf-Richardson, Alaska; Tech.
March 14, 2017 Squadron revitalization leads to EPME changes The reenlistment and extension ineligibility requirement will be removed from the enlisted professional military education program effective March 15, 2017 according to Air Force officials.
March 13, 2017 Stay current on personnel topics: Subscribe to news service In an effort to better communicate with members of the Total Force regarding personnel-related news and updates, the Air Force Personnel Center Public Affairs office has re-introduced its mailing list sign-up option. Registration takes only a few minutes and allows users to control the content they
March 10, 2017 AF seeks 2017 Outstanding DOD Employee, Service Member with a Disability Award nominations The Air Force is accepting nominations for the 2017 Outstanding Department of Defense Employee or Service Member with a Disability Award. The award honors civilian and military members with disabilities who supported the DOD mission or overseas contingency operations, and whose activities best
March 8, 2017 Enlisted RPA pilot board selects 30 Airmen for pilot training The inaugural Enlisted Remotely Piloted Aircraft Pilot Selection Board has chosen 30 enlisted Airmen to fill fiscal year 2017/2018 training slots as a part of the deliberate approach to enhance the Air Force’s Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance mission. The historic enlisted RPA pilot
March 8, 2017 Total Force Service Center to expand chat features on myPers The Air Force Personnel Center has expanded the live chat feature on myPers to include separations, retraining, retirement, base of preference, join spouse, exceptional family member and humanitarian reassignment pages.
March 7, 2017 180-day civilian hiring restriction reinstated for military retirees Military retirees seeking to enter civil service in the Department of Defense now require a waiver if they are within 180 days following their official date of retirement.The new DoD requirement took effect Dec. 23, 2016, as part of the National Defense Authorization Act of fiscal year 2017.
March 7, 2017 Civilian developmental education window open through May 1 Eligible Air Force civilians have until May 1 to submit their civilian developmental education, or CDE, program applications to the Air Force Personnel Center. CDE provides developmental education and leadership opportunities that will prepare Air Force personnel to anticipate and successfully meet
March 3, 2017 Air Force seeks 2017 GEICO award nominations The Air Force is accepting nominations for the 2017 Government Employees Insurance Company Military Service Awards. These awards annually recognize enlisted active duty, Reserve and Guard members from all branches of service for contributions to military or private-sector communities. The four
March 3, 2017 2017 AF Trials hopeful: Freddie Rosario "Most of us are familiar with the paradigm that states 'hard work leads to success which leads to happiness,' but this is a false reality. We now understand that happiness leads to the ability to work harder which leads to success. This is what we instill in our athletes - truly enjoy and be happy