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  • RAF Molesworth offers free camp sites to ID card holders

    Servicemembers and their families can now reserveĀ a campground spot for free on RAF Molesworth from Outdoor Recreation. There are five tent sites, each has a fire pit and a picnic table. The camp sites have plenty of room for tents on the surrounding grass. They can be booked free of charge, but

  • General Schwartz recommends reading selections

    The Air Force chief of staff announced his latest reading recommendations July 1, all from the CSAF reading list. "Defining events across the globe continue to shape our service in very consequential ways," Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz said. "Rising regional tensions, the oil spill

  • Holiday good time to travel - but stay smart

    The 4th of July is a time to celebrate; however, we must continue to balance our celebration with our force protection risks, especially during this highly symbolic time for our nation. Many personnel are traveling while others stay closer to home. In either case, we must ensure complacency does not

  • Voluntary separation, retirement deadlines near

    As the window to voluntarily separate or retire closes, Air Force officials urge Airmen impacted by force management who are interested in transitioning from the active-duty force to do so quickly before the cutoff dates later this month."Volunteering ahead of retention boards will give officers

  • Air Force civilians set for transition from NSPS to begin in July

    The majority of Air Force civilians will begin to transition from the National Security Personnel System to the General Schedule beginning July 4 and continuing through Sept. 12. Mandated by the Fiscal 2010 National Defense Authorization Act, the conversion to the GS by the end of this fiscal year

  • 501st E-6 selectees

    Congratulations to the following Airmen who were selected for promotion to E-6:423 Air Base GroupBUTIKOFER JESSIE JESMIE AUNDREY OMCCOOL STEPHEN WALNEAL JAY TGILBERT RANDY LEEFRENCH TRAVIS WPENDLETON MICHAELSTACK TORRIE DASHOJOYNER KIMBERLY DBUFKIN TERRY L JRCLAWSON JAMES KQUINTERO GERMAN GJONES

  • Air Force to release technical sergeant promotion list

    Air Force officials here June 10 selected 7,752 of 37,185 eligible staff sergeants for promotion to technical sergeant for a selection rate of 20.85 percent.The average score for those selected was 317.63, with an average time in grade and an average time in service of 5.65 years and 10.69 years,