June 12, 2013 AFPAAS activated for those affected by Colorado wildfire More than 4,000 total force Airmen and their families in Colorado may have been affected by a recent wildfire which started June 11, northeast of Colorado Springs, Colo., Air Force Personnel Center officials said.To ensure Airmen and their families are accounted for and have access to assistance,
June 12, 2013 DOS rollback phase 2 underway The Air Force has implemented fiscal year 2013 Force Management Enlisted Date of Separation Rollback Program Phase II, Air Force Personnel Center officials said today.DOS rollback is one of several voluntary and non-voluntary programs implemented during FY13 to help bring overall force numbers to
June 7, 2013 Ghedi accompanied tour now 36 months Airmen selected for an assignment to Ghedi Air Base, Italy, who elect to serve the accompanied tour will now be required to serve 36 months rather than 24, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today."The change does not affect Airmen whose orders were issued before May 31, or those who
June 7, 2013 New classification submission process now AF-wide Air Force hiring officials can track classification requests in real time through a myPers website knowledge article, Air Force Personnel Center officials said. The new process, implemented in April initially for Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System employees, is being used for position
June 1, 2013 Qualified captains sought for Inter-American SOS program Active duty captains proficient in Spanish may be eligible to attend the Inter-American Squadron Officer School at the Inter-American Air Forces Academy, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Air Force Personnel Center officials said. "The ISOS program is designed to develop dynamic Airmen ready to lead
May 29, 2013 Libraries launch ‘Have Book - Will Travel’ summer reading program Summer is just around the corner and it won't be long before the kids get bored. Head them off at the pass with adventures and activities hosted by your local library.Air Force libraries have launched the summer reading program, "Have Book - Will Travel!" and are planning a host of activities for
May 21, 2013 OK tornado affects 33K Airmen who must log in to AFPAAS More than 33,000 total force in the Oklahoma area may have been affected by recent tornados that leveled neighborhoods in and around Moore and Oklahoma City, Air Force Personnel Center officials said. To ensure those Airmen and their families are accounted for and have access to assistance, AFPC has
May 20, 2013 Chief nurse candidates must submit applications by May 31 Statements of intent for officers interested in chief nurse positions are due May 31, Air Force Personnel Center officials said today. The nurse corps development team will convene in June to select candidates for projected calendar year 2014 openings."There are 86 chief nurses - one in each
May 18, 2013 Active duty officers sought for attaché duty Active duty line of the Air Force captains, majors and lieutenant colonels interested in attaché duty could find themselves on an international affairs team in Switzerland, Venezuela, Burma and others, but those interested must submit their applications by June 20 to be considered, said Air Force
May 17, 2013 Unit deployment manager now special duty position Unit deployment manager is now a two-year-controlled special duty assignment (identifier 8U000); a change Air Force officials say will help professionalize the position and improve deployment program continuity. In past the UDM retained his or her Air Force specialty code, and even though UDMs were