June 22, 2010 Air Force to host joint library workshop Department of Defense library professionals will exchange ideas, explore new technology and develop strategies for future library programs during a workshop June 22-25 in northern Virginia.The Air Force, Navy and U.S. Marines Corps Librarians' Training Workshop will feature speakers from DOD, the
June 17, 2010 Savings bonds deductions move to direct deposit Sept. 30 Airmen and Department of Defense civilians will use a new way to purchase savings bonds beginning Sept. 30 as part of the U.S. Department of Treasury's cost-effective plan to issue savings bonds electronically.Instead of payroll deductions, savings bonds will be available through a direct deposit
June 16, 2010 Officials seek Flemming award nominations Awards and decorations officials at the Air Force Personnel Center here are seeking nominations for the 62nd Annual Arthur S. Flemming Awards. The award is sponsored by The George Washington University in conjunction with the Arthur S. Flemming Awards Commission. It honors outstanding federal
June 10, 2010 Applying for Air Force NAF jobs is going virtual A new centralized online tool is making it easier for job seekers to find and apply for federal careers in various nonappropriated fund activities, including Air Force clubs, golf courses, child development centers, youth centers, bowling centers and outdoor recreation centers. On May 24,
June 7, 2010 MyAirForceLife.com photography competition Air Force Services Agency officials are accepting photograph entries on myairforcelife.com, now through July 4, as part of the Year of the Air Force Family.This is an opportunity for Airmen and eligible patrons of Air Force morale, welfare, and recreation programs to express through their photos
May 28, 2010 AFPC officials seek public service award nominations Awards and decorations officials at the Air Force Personnel Center are seeking nominations for the 2010 Government Employees Insurance Company's Public Service Awards. The GEICO Public Service Awards were established in 1980 to recognize the contributions of hard working and talented government
May 27, 2010 Air Force transitions from NSPS to GS Most Air Force civilians under the National Security Personnel System will convert to the General Schedule by the end of this fiscal year in support of the Department of Defense goal to convert out as quickly as possible. This conversion out of NSPS was mandated by the Fiscal 2010 National Defense
May 24, 2010 Hiring surge to employ thousands With contractor-to-civilian conversions, new organizations standing up and overall increases in civilian positions, the Air Force civil service continues to grow as officials look to employ thousands of U.S. citizens.The Air Force Personnel Center has filled more than 3,000 new positions since the
May 20, 2010 Officials name SAIGE award winners Officials here announced the two Air Force winners of the 2010 Society of American Indian Government Employees Meritorious Service Award. The military and civilian winners are Lt. Col. Eric Brewington of the Air Force Special Operations Command at Hurlburt Field, Fla., and Elizabeth Adducchio from
May 17, 2010 Air Force fitness program revisions begin July 1 In less than two months, Airmen across the globe will begin testing against new fitness assessment standards. These standards were deemed necessary by senior Air Force leaders to ensure a fitter and healthier fighting force. Changes include bi-annual testing, minimum requirements within testing