Dec. 22, 2008 AFPC officials to offer personnel course for commanders The Air Force Personnel Center here is launching a new course designed to provide squadron commanders outside the personnel career field with the latest in Air Force military and civilian personnel programs and procedures. The course also provides information on the Air and Space Expeditionary Force
Dec. 18, 2008 Taiwan air force visits AFPC to exchange personnel ideas Members of the Taiwan air force visited the Air Force Personnel Center here Dec. 12 to gain knowledge on how to establish an all-volunteer force. Fifteen members of the TAF, including Taiwan's Administrative Deputy Minister of Defense Lt. Gen. Yu-Pao Lin and Rear Adm. Chih-lung "Larry" Tan, director
Dec. 10, 2008 Team brings personal touch to personnel issues A six-person team from the Air Force Personnel Center here spoke to Team Randolph members in two separate sessions Dec. 8 as part of the Air Force-wide "Spread the Word" tour. The Spread the Word briefings provided information on personnel issues and delivery transformation, and allowed all Airmen
Nov. 20, 2008 'Spread the Word' team addresses workforce concerns The commander of the Air Force Personnel Center brought her Spread the Word briefing team here Nov. 12 to 14 to communicate personnel changes with diverse groups of customers. Maj. Gen. K. C. McClain is traveling with the team initially to each Air Force base with a major command headquarters and
Nov. 20, 2008 Open season ongoing for three civilian benefit programs Open season for three civilian benefit programs continues until Dec. 8. The three programs are the Federal Employees Health Benefits program, or FEHB; the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance program, or FEDVIP; and the Federal Flexible Spending Account, or FSAFED, program. Federal
Nov. 19, 2008 CMSgt board president emphasizes individual record verification The 2008 chief master sergeant evaluation board convened Oct. 20, 2008, at the Air Force Personnel Center, here. Afterward, evaluation board president Brig. Gen. Frederick Martin, Deputy Director, U.S. Africa Command, Directorate of Operations and Logistics, emphasized the importance of record
Nov. 6, 2008 Air Force officials to announce chief master sergeant selections Air Force officials selected 520 of 2,415 eligible senior master sergeants for promotion to chief master sergeant for a selection rate of 21.53 percent. The average score for those selected was 661.90, with an average time in grade and time in service of 3.47 and 23.06 years respectively, and 24.34
Nov. 6, 2008 Electronic performance report routing now standardized An Air Force Enterprise Information Management initiative to process officer and enlisted performance reports electronically became reality Oct. 1 when the Air Force Personnel Center endorsed the first of three phases of AF Electronic Workflow Processing, or AF e-WP, thanks to a partnership between
Oct. 24, 2008 Inaugural Air Force Enlisted Force Development Panel meets Members of the Air Force Enlisted Force Development Panel, chartered to guide future enlisted force development efforts, recently held their inaugural meeting in Arlington, Va. At the first meeting, panel members discussed ways to use enlisted professional military education as a tool to
Oct. 15, 2008 One of the top personnel officers Spreads the Word The Air Force Personnel Center sent a team of experts here Oct. 8, launching a global Spread the Word campaign to educate Airmen about new and changing personnel and deployment programs. As part of the two-day long Spread the Word visit, Maj. Gen. K.C. McClain, AFPC commander, visited with U.S.