Oct. 22, 2015 Air Force approves special duty assignment pay Special duty assignment pay levels for a handful of career fields changed effective Oct. 1, following the most recent Air Force annual review resulting in 14 career fields or assignment areas being modified or added.The annual review focused on identifying Airmen in extremely demanding positions
Oct. 15, 2015 2016 AFA Outstanding Air Force Civilian Employee of the Year nominations due Jan. 8 Air Force officials are accepting nominations for the Air Force Association Outstanding Air Force Civilian Employee of the Year.Each year, the AFA recognizes Air Force civilian employees for outstanding achievement in four categories:-Civilian Wage Employee (all federal wage system
Oct. 15, 2015 Air Force accepting nominations for 2016 O'Malley Award Air Force Personnel Center officials will accept nominations for the 2016 General and Mrs. Jerome F. O'Malley Award through Jan. 28.The award recognizes the wing commander and spouse team whose contributions to the nation, Air Force and local community best exemplify the highest ideals and positive
Oct. 15, 2015 AFPC hosts active duty retirement webinars The Air Force Personnel Center Retirements and Separations Branch will host two officer and two enlisted retirement webinars this month to provide interested Airmen with information and guidance on the retirement process.Enlisted retirement webinars will be Oct. 20, 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. central time,
Oct. 13, 2015 Air Force selects 1,955 for promotion to captain Air Force officials selected 1,955 first lieutenants for promotion to captain during the calendar year 2015B Line of the Air Force, Chaplain, LAF Judge Advocate, Nurse Corps, Medical Service Corps and Biomedical Sciences Corps Quarterly Selection Process.To see the list, go to the Air Force Portal
Oct. 8, 2015 AVD for Incirlik dependents extended 30 days The authorized voluntary departure of dependents was extended for an additional 30 days Oct. 2 for those assigned to Incirlik AB or living in the surrounding area which includes the city of Adana.The extension was approved by the Deputy Secretary of Defense to continue ensuring the safety and
Oct. 8, 2015 356 Airmen on October supplemental promotion list The Air Force selected 356 enlisted Airmen for promotion via the supplemental promotion process.To see the list, go to the Air Force Portal and select the promotion news link, or go to myPers, select "Active Duty AF Enlisted" from the drop down menu, select the "Promotion" link under "Learn More
Oct. 7, 2015 Recovery care coordinators watch over Airmen in greatest need Living with post-traumatic stress disorder, some days are better than others for retired Air Force Maj. Josh Leete.Dec. 4 last year started as a rough one. Before it was over, though, what happened that day may have saved his life, the major says.The career air traffic control officer parked his car
Oct. 6, 2015 SEJPME program completes transition to Joint Staff J-7 The Joint Staff J-7 Joint Knowledge Online Division in Suffolk, Virginia, has assumed responsibility for the Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education program, capping a year-long transition from the National Defense University.The Joint Staff J-7, director for Joint Force Development,
Oct. 5, 2015 Air Force announces squadron commander candidates More than 980 officers from 29 career fields were selected by development teams as 2016 support, logistics, materiel leader, training, recruiting and medical commander candidates."This is a highly competitive selection process," said Joseph Marchino, Air Force Personnel Center assignment officer.