Category Archives: Education

Air Force cancels another non-rated OTS board

For the second time this year, a nonrated Officer Training School board has been canceled.

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President nominates 23 for second star

President Obama nominated the Air Force’s next generation of major generals Monday.

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Airmen have online access to personnel actions

The Air Force is changing the way you take care of your personnel business.

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Airmen have 24-hour online access to personnel actions

The Air Force is changing the way you take care of your personnel business.For help on everything from retraining and promotions, ID cards and leave, to retirements and benefits, airmen and Air Force civilians can now call the Total Force … Continue reading

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12 AFSCs to comprise cyber career path

Airmen on the front lines of cyberwarfare can now follow a career path that matches their specialized training.The Air Force has created 11 enlisted specialty codes under the cyberspace support, or 3DXXX, umbrella, realigning skill sets that were spread across … Continue reading

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More NCOs sought for retraining

The Air Force will fill stressed career fields with 966 noncommissioned officers who either volunteered or were selected to be retrained.Most of the noncommissioned officers — 714 staff sergeants and technical sergeants — volunteered for the 2010 NCO Retraining Program. … Continue reading

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W.Va. Guard chief: We can’t lose 2 C-130s

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Adjutant General Allen Tackett is sounding the alarm that an Air Force proposal could cost the state’s Air National Guard two C-130 cargo planes.“It’s a plane grab, that’s all it is,” Tackett said. “The Air … Continue reading

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More enlisted airmen targeted for early release

The Air Force is digging even deeper into the force than it said it would in November.Air Force officials announced Wednesday the need for a second enlisted date of separation rollback, aimed at accelerating the separation of enlisted airmen based … Continue reading

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Finding the fix for inflated EPRs

No one should have been surprised when the Air Force announced that the 1,269 master sergeants selected for promotion this year all aced their enlisted performance reports.They’re expected to be “truly among the best,” what the perfect score calls for.What … Continue reading

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DoD to restart stalled spouse tuition program

The Pentagon will resume the stalled My Career Advancement Accounts spouse education benefit program as of noon Saturday, restoring tuition benefits to 136,583 military spouses who had applied for and been enrolled in the program.However, the MyCAA program will not … Continue reading

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