Sept. 8, 2014 Air Force revamps AEF The Air Force will deploy Agile Combat Support Airmen under its redesigned air expeditionary force construct October 1. The primary purpose of the redesign was to look at ways to deploy more ACS Airmen with their units and standardize dwell times across the Air Force as much as possible to present a
Sept. 5, 2014 CIPP: AFPC hosts Facebook live chat Sept. 9 The Air Force Personnel Center will host a Facebook live chat Sept. 9 from 9 to 10 a.m. central time to answer questions about the Career Intermission Pilot Program, officials said today.Approved in the 2009 National Defense Authorization Act, the program allows selected high-performing active duty
Sept. 4, 2014 Phoenix Eagle command candidates named The 2014 Phoenix Eagle selection board named 178 majors and lieutenant colonels as candidates for command opportunities, Air Mobility Command officials announced Aug. 28.The board considered more than 250 officers for squadron command and chief of safety leadership opportunities, according to Maj.
Sept. 4, 2014 30 captains selected for Phoenix Horizon development programs Thirty Air Force captains have been selected to participate in two Phoenix Horizon development programs, Air Mobility Command officials announced Aug. 28.The Phoenix Horizon selection board, which convened at Scott Air Force Base July 30, selected 11 officers for Phoenix Mobility (Contingency
Aug. 19, 2014 Changes to academic degree and developmental education expectations Air Force officials announced actions designed to set clear expectations, restore Airman's time and refocus officer promotions on job performance.The Air Force has addressed long-standing perceptions that to be promoted, officers must complete an advanced academic degree, and those officers selected
Aug. 19, 2014 2014 NOMAR award winners announced Two members from the Air Force Space Command have been selected as the 2014 National Organization for Mexican American Rights Meritorious Award winners.The NOMAR Meritorious Service Award honors military and Department of Defense civilian employees who supported the DOD mission or overseas
Aug. 11, 2014 AF implements static enlisted performance report closeout dates, eliminates change of reporting official reports The first in a series of changes to the enlisted evaluation and promotion systems announced July 31 will include implementation of static enlisted performance report closeout dates - or SCOD - for each grade and elimination of change of reporting official EPRs. The SCOD also drives adjusted active
Aug. 7, 2014 AF implements intel officer retention program Eligible intelligence officers have until Sept. 22 to apply for a critical skills retention bonus implemented by the Air Force this month, Air Force Personnel Center officials said today.Originally approved in 2013 by the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Air Force implementation hinged on ongoing
Aug. 7, 2014 332 Airmen on August supplemental promotion list The Air Force has selected 332 enlisted Airmen for promotion via the supplemental promotion process, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today.To see the list, go to the Air Force Portal at https://www.my.af.mil and select the promotion news link, or go to myPers at
Aug. 5, 2014 Air Force tests new chief master sergeant EPR form Air Force leaders will test the newly developed AF Form 912, Enlisted Performance Report (CMSgt), during the calendar year 2014 Regular Air Force Command Chief Master Sergeant Screening Board, which convenes at the Pentagon in September, Air Force Personnel Center officials said.Development of a