Feb. 3, 2011 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
Feb. 2, 2011 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
Jan. 31, 2011 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
Jan. 20, 2011 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
Jan. 13, 2011 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
Dec. 21, 2010 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
Dec. 20, 2010 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
Dec. 14, 2010 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
Dec. 13, 2010 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
Dec. 10, 2010 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