August 6, 2014, JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) - Air Force leaders will test the newly developed AF Form 912, Enlisted Performance Report (CMSgt), during the calendar year 2014 Regular Air Force Command Chief Master Sergeant Screening Board, which convenes at the Pentagon in September, Air Force Personnel Center officials said. Development of a chief master … [Read more...]

August 4, 2014, WASHINGTON (AFNS) - Featured in this force management update are details regarding civilian force management program expansions, ongoing officer force shaping boards and the upcoming reduction in force board. Civilian Force Management - Voluntary Early Retirement Authority/Voluntary Separation Incentive Pay The VERA/VSIP Round IV survey window opened July 21 … [Read more...]

August 1, 2014, PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. (AFNS) - Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody and his wife Athena paid a visit to Airmen here July 23-25. During his visit, Cody, the Air Force's senior enlisted leader, toured the base, visited with and thanked the Airmen working hard to support the mission, hosted two Airmen's Calls, and discussed the challenges … [Read more...]

July 31, 2014, WASHINGTON (AFNS) - Air Force officials announced a series of sweeping changes to the Enlisted Evaluation System and Weighted Airman Promotion System July 31. The changes are intended to ensure the Air Force truly makes job performance the driving factor and will be implemented incrementally beginning in August 2014 and continuing through early 2016. … [Read more...]

July 31, 2014, WASHINGTON (AFNS) - To balance readiness today and modernization tomorrow, the Air Force’s fiscal year 2015 budget request is shrinking like today’s defense budget thanks to Congress’s own priorities and the approaching threat of sequestration in 2016, Air Force leaders said July 30. Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James and Air Force … [Read more...]