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  • Permissive PCS policy discontinued

    Air Force officials have announced a recent change to the permissive PCS policy. The permissive permanent change of station program will be discontinued. However, other policies have changed lifting restrictions from the join spouse and base-of-preference programs.  "For years we have allowed our

  • Assignment deferment extended for births, adoptions

    Recent modifications to the post-birth and post-adoption assignment deferment policy will increase the time a parent can delay reporting to certain assignments, re-emphasizing the Air Force's commitment of taking care of its people.Birth mothers and adoptive families now have a six month deferment

  • Video clarifies officer promotion board procedures

    Personnel officials here will release an online video in early October offering Air Force officers a comprehensive look at the complete promotion selection board process.The officer promotion selection board video provides a look into how a selection board is conducted, from the date the board

  • Air Force competes in Armed Forces softball championships

    The Air Force is fielding two teams to compete in the Armed Forces Men's and Women's Slow-Pitch Softball Championships Sept. 19-25 at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla. The Air Force women's team earned top honors in the 2007 and 2008 Armed Forces Women's Softball Championships and looks to win their

  • CSAF recognizes Air Force team excellence award winners

    The Chief of Staff of the Air Force presented his Team Excellence Awards at a ceremony during the Air Force Association Air and Space Conference and Technology Exposition Sept. 15. The awards recognize teams who used a systematic approach to enhance mission capability, improve operational

  • AFPC launches new civilian employment Web site

    The Air Force Personnel Center here developed a new Air Force civilian employment Web site, http://www.afpc.randolph.af.mil/afcivilianjobs, to educate potential applicants and the general public about available civilian jobs, the eligibility and application process, and information on finding job

  • Yokota restaurant in step with transformation

    The grand opening of a Chili's restaurant at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 14 is another step in the sustained efforts by Air Force leaders to care for their people by improving quality of life.Several hundred Airmen, their families and civic leaders from the Yokota community took part in a ribbon

  • Policy change benefits disabled Airmen

    A policy change by officials here now allows some Airmen retiring with less than 20 years active service to receive retirement certificates.A change to Air Force Instruction 36-3203, Service Retirements, authorizes Airmen who are retired permanently for disability with less than 20 years of active

  • Osan command sponsorship at capacity

    An overwhelming response for command sponsorship by Airmen serving tours at Osan Air Base, South Korea, is compelling officials there to establish a waiting list after having reached capacity."The availability of command sponsorship at Osan Air Base is an important and highly impactful initiative to

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