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  • AF announces additional force management programs to reduce force size

    Air Force leadership announced force management programs today designed to reduce the force by thousands of Airmen over the next five years as a result of sequestration.Fiscal year 2014 force management initiatives are in addition to the announcement made in July, stating the Air Force will

  • Inaccurate records can damage promotion chances

    If your records meet a board tomorrow, would they accurately illustrate your suitability for promotion or retention? Are your evaluations, time in service, time in grade and decorations correct? Are your professional military education records complete? Do you know what your promotion recommendation

  • Air Force Specialties affected by retraining reduction

    As many as 1,000 Airmen may be affected by a recently identified decrease in FY 2014 retraining objectives, with 35 or more Air Force specialty codes removed from the retraining-in list, Air Force officials said today.Retraining is used to shape and balance the force by offering Airmen in overmanned

  • AF implements new personnel policies as it prepares to get smaller

    The Air Force will implement new personnel policies to posture for future force management programs as it prepares to become smaller, officials announced today.In the absence of Congressional direction to mitigate the impact of sequestration, the Air Force must proceed with changes to personnel

  • Enlisted attaché duty applications due Dec. 21

    Active duty staff through senior master sergeants interested in attaché duty have until Dec. 21 to submit an application, Air Force officials said today.The Air Force Personnel Center and the Secretary of the Air Force, International Affairs are accepting applications for enlisted defense attaché

  • Additional remains of Air Force pilot found

    Additional remains of an Air Force pilot who died in combat in 2006 in Iraq have been found, service officials announced Nov. 19.Maj. Troy Gilbert was killed when his F-16C Fighting Falcon crashed 20 miles northwest of Baghdad, Iraq Nov. 27, 2006, while engaged in support of coalition ground combat

  • Officer attaché duty applications due Dec. 12

    Active duty line of the Air Force captains, majors and lieutenant colonels interested in attaché duty must submit an application by Dec. 12, Air Force officials said today.The Air Force Personnel Center and the Secretary of the Air Force, International Affairs office are accepting applications for

  • AFPC Airman takes citizenship oath at local military salute gala

    In December 2012, Artchelle Castro, a native of the Philippines, raised his hand and pledged to support and defend the Constitution of the United States. Nov. 6, 2013 Airman 1st Class Artchelle Castro repeated that pledge, this time to become a U.S. citizen.Castro, an Air Force Personnel Center

  • 911 officers, civilians selected for developmental education

    More than 800 officers and 111 civilians were selected for intermediate and senior developmental education by the 2013 Developmental Education Designation Board which convened here Nov. 4, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today.Despite the government shutdown that delayed board by a

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