July 16, 2018 Yesterday’s Air Force: BMT Tomorrow's Airmen all get their start at Lackland Air Force Base where citizens have been transforming into Airmen since 1942. It makes no difference whether you were a pickle or faced the B.E.A.S.T., Basic Military Training is the one thing that all enlisted Airmen have in common.
July 11, 2018 Spotlight: Tech. Sgt. Alejandro Adames In this edition of Spotlight Tech. Sgt. Alejandro Adames, a 301st Communications Squadron client systems technician, shares why he joined the military and his career goals.
July 9, 2018 AY19/20 RDEDB Invitation to Apply AY19/20 RDEDB Invitation to Apply: AY19/20 Air Force Reserve Developmental Education Designation Board (RDEDB) will convene Oct 22, 2018, at the Air Reserve Personnel Center, Buckley Air Force Base, ColoradoBoth the Invitation to Apply and RDEDB Application can be accessed via the myPers scrolling
July 9, 2018 FEDVIP is coming: Get to know dental and vision plans today The TRICARE Retiree Dental Program (TRDP) ends on Dec. 31, 2018. Beginning in 2019, dental and vision plans will be available through the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP). Now is a good time to become familiar with FEDVIP options.
June 27, 2018 Air Force seeks 2018 national public service nominations Air Force officials are accepting submissions for the 2018 National Public Service Award.The American Society for Public Administration and the National Academy of Public Administration established the award to honor individuals whose outstanding contributions and accomplishments serve as models of
June 27, 2018 AFROTC detachment commander, instructor vacancies available for summer 2019 Air Force officials have announced 45 projected Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps detachment commander positions and 104 instructor vacancies available for summer 2019. Line of the Air Force lieutenant colonels and majors selected for lieutenant colonel may apply for detachment commander
June 25, 2018 Air Force Widow vows to bring awareness to invisible wounds Air Force veteran Stacey Pavenski, 46, of Palm Bay, Florida, has post traumatic stress disorder, but she didn’t get it from serving in combat. It came from her husband’s combat struggles that drove him to take his own life in their bedroom, Sept. 18, 2017, while she was in the kitchen. He was
June 13, 2018 We Are Airmen: 2018 Recruiting Video Contest JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas— Calling all storytellers! Air Force officials are offering Airmen the chance to create their own recruiting video through the We Are Airmen 2018 Recruiting Video Contest. Now is your chance to showcase your creativity and pride to be an Airman in the United
June 4, 2018 Honorary commanders get close-up look at mission “I was blown away, actually,” said Pam Stoker of her first event as an honorary commander. “Since I have not been in the military myself, this is so exciting for me to get an up-close look, and to get to know folks.”
May 25, 2018 Honoring the Fallen on Memorial Day A veteran shares how she remembers the fallen on Memorial Day and shows how the DoD and nonprofits continue the mission.