March 18, 2014, JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas (AFNS) - Air Force officials recently announced the winners of the annual Gen. Thomas D. White Environmental Awards and Civil Engineer Awards. The Gen. Thomas D. White awards recognize Air Force bases conducting the best or most-improved environmental programs in various categories, and the teams and individuals that … [Read more...]

March 17, 2014, Washington (AFNS) - Air Force leaders announced a resumption of all force management programs March 15 following a recently discussed strategic pause. “After providing senior leadership a chance to evaluate the programs and assess our early progress, we are ready to resume immediate processing of voluntary applications in most categories and begin … [Read more...]

March 14, 2014, WASHINGTON (AFNS) - If potential adversaries are to challenge the United States, they must do so in the space domain, the Defense Department’s top space policy official told Congress here March 12. Douglas L. Loverro, the deputy assistant secretary of defense for space policy, joined by Gen. William L. Shelton, the commander of Air Force Space Command, … [Read more...]

March 13, 2014, JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO - RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) - Eligible line officers interested in 2015 command opportunities must complete and submit senior rater endorsed statements of intent to the Air Force Personnel Center in time to meet the April 18 deadline, AFPC officials said. Development teams from various Air Force specialties will convene between May and … [Read more...]

March 13, 2014, WASHINGTON (AFNS) - With the Air Force making every dollar count, the fiscal year 2015 President’s Budget request was presented to the Air Force Association by Maj. Gen. James Martin, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Financial Management and Comptroller deputy assistant secretary for budget, March 11, during the association’s monthly … [Read more...]