8/1/2013 - JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas -- Eligible Airmen interested in Biomedical Sciences Corps careers can apply for academic opportunities in the physical therapy, clinical psychology and physician assistant fields. In addition, eligible Airmen can apply for direct accession into one of three other BSC fields, Air Force Personnel Center officials … [Read more...]
Airmen Get Glimpse of Marine Corps Training, Culture During Leadership Course
8/1/2013 - OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. (AFNS) - Three Offutt Airmen stood among the "first to go" as they attended the 4th Marine Logistic Group Corporals Leadership Course here, July 13 - 27, with 31 Marines as they learned basic leadership knowledge and skills necessary to carry out their responsibilities as non-commissioned officers. Much like the Air Force's Airman … [Read more...]
DOD to Help Employees Affected by Housing Allowance Error
7/31/2013 - WASHINGTON (AFPS) - Teams from the Defense Finance and Accounting Service will help civilian Defense Department employees in Europe, South Korea and Japan complete paperwork seeking to have repayment waived for living quarters allowances that were granted to them by mistake. In a memo to the commanders of U.S. European, Africa and Pacific commands, Deputy Defense … [Read more...]
Policy Changes Ease Enlisting with Families
7/31/2013 - WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- The Air Force announced changes to its accession policies on July 30 to make entering the Air Force easier for Airmen with families. The changes modified dependency and pregnancy policies for Airmen entering the Air Force, enabling Airmen with up to three children to enlist with a waiver and standardizing pregnancy policies across the … [Read more...]
EOD Warrior Foundation Supports Wounded Warriors and Grieving Families
7/30/2013 - TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) - No warrior left behind - a commitment at the heart of every member of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal community. Now, two groups that have supported EOD families in times of need have joined to expand their outreach and strengthen that promise. The EOD Warrior Foundation was founded in March 2013 through the merging of the … [Read more...]

