AUGUST 17, 2023 - The Department of the Air Force opened a public comment period regarding recent updates to the background and methodology for Support of Military Families scorecards for spouse licensure portability and dependent education surrounding department bases Aug 16. Per the SEC 2883 regulation, a public comment period of 60 days is required to allow the public an … [Read more...]

AUGUST 17, 2023 - The Department of the Air Force selected JetZero for the next phase of a blended wing body prototype aircraft project Aug. 16. The effort aims to mature BWB technology and demonstrate its capabilities, giving the department and commercial industry more options for future air platforms. With a design that differs from a traditional tube-and-wing aircraft, … [Read more...]

AUGUST 16, 2023 - Eligible regular Air Force aviators have from Aug. 15 to Sept. 15 to apply for the fiscal year 2023 Rated Officer Retention Demonstration Program, Air Force officials announced earlier this week. The FY23 National Defense Authorization Act directed the Secretary of the Air Force to execute a demo program that allows select aviators with Undergraduate Flying … [Read more...]

AUGUST 16, 2023 - Over 150 Airmen and three B-2 Spirits from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, arrived at Keflavik Air Base, Iceland Aug. 13. Their purpose is to engage in Bomber Task Force missions, a vital component of U.S. European Command’s collaborative training efforts with allies, partners and U.S. joint forces. Around the globe, U.S. Strategic Command routinely … [Read more...]

AUGUST 15, 2023 - The Air Force is continuing to improve its talent management programs to provide additional opportunities to further develop and retain Airmen. The latest program to evolve is the retraining process for Career Airmen, or those on their second or subsequential enlistments, which updates eligibility requirements for FY24. During Phase I, which began Aug. … [Read more...]