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Aug. 23, 2023
Air Force announces CY24 promotion board schedule, aligns to officer SCODs

The Air Force announced the 2024 promotion board schedule Aug. 22, which marks the transition to align most promotion boards with their associated evaluation closeout dates.
March 30, 2023
Air Force leadership center makes it easier for civilians to enroll in degree program

The Air Force’s leadership development center has made it much easier for the service’s civilians to apply for its associate degree program.
Oct. 17, 2022
DAF releases annual acquisition report

The Department of the Air Force released its Fiscal Year 2021 Acquisition Report, which offers transparency between the Department and taxpayers by showing how the Department balances program cost, schedule, and performance to meet warfighter needs and optimize taxpayers’ dollars.
Oct. 12, 2022
Department of the Air Force wins 3 federal energy, water management awards

The Department of Energy’s Federal Energy Management Program recognized three Department of the Air Force teams and multiple individuals with 2022 Federal Energy and Water Management Awards.
Aug. 23, 2022
DAF commemorates National Water Quality Month

The Department of the Air Force has been increasingly focused on the important role of water in the DAF’s ability to achieve the mission to fly, fight, and win in air, space, and cyberspace.
July 22, 2021
Hanscom AFB members recognized for excellence in acquisition and leadership

The assistant secretary of the Air Force for acquisition, technology and logistics, along with Air Force Materiel Command, recognized multiple Hanscom Air Force Base team members for excellence in acquisition management.
Feb. 16, 2021
AFIMSC trains 600 finance Airmen at virtual worldwide workshop

The Financial Services Worldwide and Training Workshop is a significant professional development and career field event, as it’s the only post-technical training forum for financial services operations, said Linda Alcala, AFIMSC chief of financial services.
Jan. 21, 2021
DAF Chief Data Office launches unprecedented data governance training, certification program

The three-day training course will tackle an emerging need for data governance.
April 1, 2020
Air Force seeks nominations for the Dr. Heather Wilson STEM, CSAF Ph.D. programs

The Air Force opened the nomination window April 1 for the 2021 Dr. Heather Wilson science, technology, engineering and math Ph.D. program and the Chief of Staff of the Air Force captains’ prestigious Ph.D. program.
Dec. 10, 2018
Hanscom AFB employee who helped stranger credits wingman day training

An Air Force Life Cycle Management Center employee at Hanscom Air Force Base responded to a social media plea from someone she didn’t know who lived more than 3,000 miles away.
Nov. 30, 2018
AFMC capability roadmap key to evolutionary supply chain risk management

A comprehensive, cohesive capability roadmap for supply chain risk management, or SCRM, is the driving force behind the work of a cross-functional team led by the Air Force Materiel Command’s Logistics, Civil Engineering, Force Protection and Nuclear Integration Directorate.
July 12, 2018
Security and Protection Category Council proves category management saves millions

The Security and Protection Category Council has been busy saving the Air Force millions of dollars and fine tuning contracting processes using a structured approach called category management. Established in January 2017, the council has concentrated its efforts on strategically analyzing and
June 6, 2018
From high-risk youth to national award winner – One Airman’s inspirational journey

This extraordinary Airman, who graduated from Penn State, loves the work he does for the Air Force and his country, but things did not always come easy to him. A Buffalo, New York, native, U.S. Air Force Maj. Michael Butler has many accomplishments, including five Air Force-level awards, and soon he
May 18, 2018
Davis-Monthan named top base in the Air Force

The Office of the Secretary of Defense named Davis-Monthan Air Force Base the top base in the Air Force for the second time in six years.
Oct. 3, 2017
AF names selects for FY18 Inter-American Squadron Officer School

Eight active duty officers will attend the Inter-American Squadron Officer School, or ISOS, at the Inter-American Air Forces Academy, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, in fiscal year 2018.
Aug. 3, 2017
Enlisted Students Earn Advanced Degrees at AFIT

In 2002, then Secretary of the Air Force, Dr. James Roche, championed an initiative to open Air Force Institute of Technology’s Graduate School of Engineering and Management to senior enlisted personnel. Secretary Roche truly believed in the importance of the enlisted force to military achievements
May 30, 2017
68th Annual Arthur S. Flemming Award winners announced

Air Force officials are pleased to announce the three recipients of the 68th Annual Arthur S. Flemming Award. The three distinguished winners are scheduled to be honored by the award commission at George Washington University in Washington, D.C.
April 4, 2017
AF announces major changes to space enterprise

The Air Force announced five major organization and management changes to its space enterprise April 4, 2017.
Dec. 4, 2015
SAF/US(M) becomes SAF/MG

The Office of Business Transformation and Air Force Deputy Chief Management Officer function, Office of the Under Secretary of the Air Force SAF/US(M) was re-designated as the Deputy Under Secretary of the Air Force, Management (SAF/MG) effective Nov. 1.
May 13, 2014
ANG unveils new senior enlisted leader management office

The Senior Enlisted Leader Management Office was unveiled by Air National Guard Command Chief Master Sgt. James W. Hotaling to the state and wing command chiefs during the annual Command Chief's Huddle held here May 11-12.
Nov. 19, 2013
Retired ACC ops chief lauded by acting SecAF

A retired Air Force officer who brought the F-22 Raptor fleet back to full operational status following an indefinite grounding, received the 2012 Eugene M. Zuckert Management Award, at the Pentagon, Nov. 18.

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