3/26/2012 - WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- The Air Force recently decided to transition existing Controlled Spend Account travel cards to an enhanced Government Travel Card by the end of fiscal 2012. "The CSA, a pilot travel card program, provided some enhancements for travelers, but also brought about significant challenges for our most frequent travelers and those with unique mission … [Read more...]
Hero 2 Hired Website Aims to Transform Heroes to Hired Civilians
March 22, 2012 By C. Todd Lopez WASHINGTON -- A new website championed by the Army is aimed squarely at Soldiers ready to leave the service, to help them find jobs that best match their knowledge, skills, abilities and interests. The website, www.h2h.jobs, for "Hero 2 Hired", or H2H, is part of a larger, ongoing Army effort to make easier for Soldiers the transition from … [Read more...]
LINKS Teaches Spouses about the Marine Corps Ways
3/21/2012 By Lance Cpl. Cory D. Polom MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C.- Military life can be difficult to adjust to even for service members themselves. Fortunately, the Marine Corps provides a service to inform Marines and their families about some of the key knowledge areas for a successful career. Lifestyles, Insight, Networking, Knowledge and Skills, … [Read more...]
Summer Hire Season for AF is Just Around the Corner
Debbie Gildea Air Force Personnel, Services and Manpower Public Affairs 3/15/2012 - JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO - RANDOLPH, Texas -- With Summer just around the corner, now is the time to apply for temporary positions with the Air Force. Annually, federal agencies post summer opening announcements for positions that range from office clerk to food service worker and more. … [Read more...]
Tips on Beating the Summer Military Moving Season
By Elaine Sanchez American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, March 21, 2012 – With military moving season about to kick into high gear, officials are urging service members to book their moving dates early and to remain as flexible as possible when doing so. Careful planning is vital to ensuring a smooth move, especially during the busiest season, John Johnson, branch chief … [Read more...]