Department of the Air Force stands up Task Force to combat interpersonal violence
Secretary of the Air Force Barbara Barrett appointed Brig. Gen. April Vogel, the director for manpower, personnel, recruiting and services at the National Guard Bureau, to lead the task force, which will support members of the Air Force and Space Force…
Air Force removes administrative burden, allows pregnant and postpartum women to attend PME
Pregnant and postpartum members may now attend professional military education without an exception to policy, and are also exempt from the requirement to have a passing fitness assessment prior to attending.
Air Force removes administrative burden, allows pregnant, postpartum women to attend PME
Pregnant and postpartum members may now attend professional military education without an exception to policy, and are also exempt from the requirement to have a passing fitness assessment prior to attending.
Name, rank, service and badges will be more identifiable on OCP
OCP rank insignia, badges, name, and service tapes will now feature a lighter, three-color background pattern, versus the current seven-color pattern, to increase readability and ease rank recognition.
Senate confirms Loh as next Air National Guard director
By assuming the post, Maj. Gen. Michael A. Loh will be promoted to lieutenant general.
Air Force publishes resources to support Airmen & Space Professionals in courageous conversations
To equip leaders in leading those necessary conversations, the Department of the Air Force developed a resource list on race-specific issues, unconscious bias, diversity and inclusion, among others.
Asian American/Pacific Islander Team joins the Air Force Barrier Analysis Working Group
The Department of the Air Force established an Asian American/Pacific Islander Team under the umbrella of its Barrier Analysis Working Group as part of its ongoing efforts to improve support and mentoring and provide increased guidance on career develo…
DAF awards contract for first lot of F-15EX fighter aircraft
The contract, awarded to Boeing, provides for the design, development, integration, manufacturing, test, verification, certification, delivery, sustainment and modification of F-15EX aircraft, including spares, support equipment, training materials, te…
Department of the Air Force stands up Diversity and Inclusion Task Force
The task force is charged with identifying and changing policies, procedures, barriers and other practices that may be unfairly impacting underrepresented Air and Space Professionals.
ABMS moves ahead with second round of contract awards
The goal of ABMS is to enable the Air Force and Space Force to operate together and as part of a joint team – connecting sensors, decision makers and weapons through a secure data network enabling rapid decision making and all-domain command and contro…