Tour lengths increase for certain first-term overseas assignments
Effective March 1, Airmen and Guardians overseas tour lengths are now 36 months for first-term unaccompanied permanent assignments at certain overseas locations.
Department of the Air Force leaders focus on resiliency
Senior leaders are focused on building and growing resilience by establishing a task force called Operation Arc Care. This task force is currently reviewing resilience programs and overarching strategy using a phased approach which began in November.
Air Force announces Airmen leadership qualities
The Airman leadership qualities are expected to form the basis for the future officer and enlisted performance reporting systems. The alignment between evaluating units and evaluating Airmen is intended to further emphasize and accelerate an understand…
Total Force Airmen can now self-report joint experience in MyVector
Total Force officer, enlisted and civilian personnel now have the ability to input their joint experiences within the MyVector platform, allowing members to, more effectively, report joint experiences when being selected for future development and assi…
DAF Senior leaders address the recent events at the Capitol
The senior leaders reminded Airmen and Guardians to be guided by service core values while they continue to safeguard American ideals.
Special Victims’ Counsel is here to help survivors
She was an officer with nearly nine years of service, who had been selected for promotion. She joined some colleagues on a weekend camping trip to take advantage of the summer weather. After enjoying a bonfire and games, they all settled in for the nig…
Department of the Air Force releases fiscal year 2021 Selective Retention Bonus program
The program is designed to improve the retention of experienced Airmen and Space Professionals in stressed career fields or those with high training costs.
Department of the Air Force restores previous military tuition assistance cap and AF COOL funding
The Department of the Air Force restored military tuition assistance to $4,500 per fiscal year and Air Force Credentialing Opportunities Online preparatory course funding for fiscal year 2021, effective immediately.
Vice Chief’s Challenge creates new document templates, saves Airmen time
The 2020 Vice Chief’s Challenge launched in February with a focus on working faster and smarter, and finding innovative ways to give Airmen back their time.
Dominate the Spectrum: ACC Emphasizes EMS
In Air Combat Command, the Electromagnetic Spectrum is at the forefront of technological development supporting the Air Force, especially through the progression of electromagnetic warfare. It ultimately affects how ACC, and the Air Force, will engage …