Aug. 24, 2015 2016 Visionary leadership award nominees sought Nominations for the 2016 General Wilma Vaught Visionary Leadership Award will be accepted through Oct. 16.Named in honor of Brig. Gen. Wilma Vaught, the award recognizes service members and civilians who have exhibited innovation, commitment and a selfless spirit of service while inspiring others
Aug. 24, 2015 AF releases colonel, lieutenant colonel, major biomedical, medical service, nurse, chaplain selection board results The Air Force selected 34 lieutenant colonels for promotion to colonel, 117 majors for promotion to lieutenant colonel and 272 captains for promotion to major during calendar year 2015B Biomedical Sciences Corps, Medical Service Corps, Nurse Corps and Chaplain central selection boardsTo see the
Aug. 24, 2015 Wounded warrior adaptive sports camp, warrior care event slated for Aug. 25-28 More than 160 Air Force and Army wounded, ill or injured warriors from across the nation will gather at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington Aug. 25-28 for a warrior care event and an introductory adaptive sports camp.The Air Force Wounded Warrior Adaptive and Rehabilitative Sports Program supports
Aug. 20, 2015 AF names 2015 NAACP Roy Wilkins Renown Service Award winners Senior Master Sgt. Hamp Lee III, 316th Training Squadron, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Air Education and Training Command, and Ms. Carolyn Peeler, 49th Force Support Squadron, Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Air Combat Command, have been selected as the 2015 NAACP Roy Wilkins Renown
Aug. 19, 2015 AF seeks GEICO 2015 Military Service Award nominees Air Force officials are accepting nominations for the 2015 Government Employees Insurance Company Military Service Awards.The annual awards recognize enlisted members from all military service branches, including active duty, Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve, for their contributions to
Aug. 18, 2015 Air Force announces 2014 Sijan award winners Air Force officials have announced the winners of the 2014 Lance P. Sijan Leadership Award.The Lance P. Sijan Leadership Award is named in honor of the late Capt. Lance P. Sijan, an Air Force Academy graduate and combat pilot, who was posthumously, awarded the Medal of Honor for his intrepidity
Aug. 18, 2015 Enlisted to Medical Degree Preparatory Program intent to apply due Oct. 2 Eligible active duty enlisted Airmen interested in pursuing a medical degree must submit their intent to apply emails to the Air Force Personnel Center no later than Oct. 2.The Enlisted to Medical Degree Preparatory Program offers active duty enlisted members an opportunity to complete the
Aug. 14, 2015 Undergrad flying training applications due in November The 2016 Air Force Undergraduate Flying Training selection board will convene Jan. 25-28 to select applicants for 2016-2017 pilot, remotely piloted aircraft, combat systems officer and air battle manager training opportunities.Eligible active duty officers must apply by Nov. 20 and selection results
Aug. 13, 2015 AF selects 13,269 for staff sergeant The Air Force selected 13,269 for promotion to staff sergeant out of 39,260 considered during the 15E5 cycle, for a 33.8 percent selection rate.The staff sergeant promotion selection list will be posted to the myPers enlisted promotion page Aug. 20 at 8 a.m. Central Daylight Time. The list will also
Aug. 4, 2015 AFPC renovates for the future Nearly 47 years after construction, the Air Force Personnel Center B wing is being torn down from its location on the historic AFPC Building 499 campus.The AFPC campus includes five wings (A through E), each a separate building that houses most of AFPC's 2,700 Airmen who work to develop and deliver