U.S. Air Force News

March 4, 2014
Airman continues fight against 'The Big C'

Being diagnosed with cancer can be a hard battle to overcome, but for one Airman here, it was a fight she knew she could win.
March 4, 2014
Air Force focuses on sustainability for Earth Day 2014 observance

Each year Air Force installations around the world observe Earth Day on April 22 by taking actions to support the Air Force's Earth Day theme of "Conserve Today - Secure Tomorrow."This year, Air Force activities will focus on sustainability, referring to the capacity to continue the mission without
March 4, 2014
Retention recommendation forms critical for ERB, QFRB eligibles

Commanders and senior raters of enlisted Airmen slated to meet the quality force review board in May or an enlisted retention board in June must complete an AF Form 3538E, Enlisted Retention Recommendation Form, for each eligible Airman, Air Force Personnel Center officials said. Completed forms
March 3, 2014
AF news team completes 28-day journey through AFGSC

An Air Force documentation team completed its 28-day journey through Air Force Global Strike Command Feb. 28 after flying more than 7,500 miles and visiting six Air Force installations.
Feb. 28, 2014
Andersen Airmen learn innovative airfield damage repair capability

The 36th Civil Engineer Squadron was one of the first units in the Air Force to receive training on a new airfield damage repair technique here Jan. 21 through Jan. 24.
Feb. 28, 2014
Senior NCO steps ‘out of the box,’ ends up in China

Ware is an operations NCO for the Defense Attaché Service, or DAS, assigned to U.S. Consulate General in Hong Kong, China, where he provides support functions to the Defense Attaché Office mission.
Feb. 28, 2014
Promotion opportunity, selective continuation adjustments made to March central selection board

The Air Force announced adjustments Feb. 28, to the promotion opportunity and selective continuation process for the lieutenant colonel Line of the Air Force (LAF) and colonel, lieutenant colonel, and major Line of the Air Force-JAG (LAF-J) Central Selection Boards convening in March.
Feb. 28, 2014
Force Improvement Program team makes final stop at Warren AFB

The Force Improvement Program team made their last stop in a tour of Air Force Global Strike Command missile wings Feb. 23 as they arrived here to conduct their final interviews and compile their data.
Feb. 28, 2014
Drug misuse, abuse: No excuse

While picking up an over-the-counter medication at the local drug store or being prescribed medication by a healthcare provider are common practices for Airmen looking to get or remain healthy, misuse or abuse of any drug can be a serious problem with serious consequences.
Feb. 28, 2014
Air Force Week in Photos

This week's photos feature Airmen around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America.

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