May 5, 2014 Australian air force makes home at Luke AFB The buildup of F-35 operations at Luke Air Force Base has begun, and the Royal Australian air force will soon be Luke's first international partner to train here on the F-35A Lightning II.
April 28, 2014 SGLI premium adjustment effective July 1, 2014 The Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance program monthly premium increases by half a cent per $1,000 of insurance beginning July 1, 2014.
April 10, 2014 25 Airmen on April supplemental promotion list The Air Force has selected 25 enlisted members for promotion via the supplemental promotion process, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today.
Feb. 24, 2014 SecAF outlines top priorities during ‘State of AF’ address After her second month in office, Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James laid out her top three priorities as part of a “state of the Air Force” address, during the final day of the 30th annual Air Force Association Warfare Symposium and Technology Exposition Feb. 21.
Feb. 21, 2014 CSAF: Taking care of Airmen, future roadmap key to AF success Getting top performing Airmen promoted sooner, changing the EPR system, streamlining the enlisted and officer professional education programs and developing a roadmap for the Air Force for the next three decades were some of the topics discussed by the Air Force’s top officer during the 30th annual
Nov. 16, 2013 Kadena joins in sending aid to Philippines Following the devastation throughout the Philippines, due to Super Typhoon Haiyan, which hit six central islands Nov. 8, Kadena Air Base has joined the U.S. Pacific Command in the effort to deliver aid to the country.
Nov. 13, 2013 CSAF launches new initiative to improve communication with Airmen As part of a series of recent efforts to enhance communication with Airmen, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III released the first of a new video series called “Airman to Airman.”
Nov. 12, 2013 Airmen, French community honor WWI aviators Representatives of the U.S. Air Force and the local French community came together to honor the members of Lafayette Escadrille during a Veteran's Day ceremony in Marnes-la-Coquette, France, Nov. 11.
Sept. 18, 2013 Roll Call returns, encourages face-to-face communication Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody is bringing Roll Call back to the Air Force. Roll Call is designed to deliver messages to the field from senior Air Force leadership for Airmen to use as a topic of discussion when they gather for daily or weekly meetings.
Sept. 6, 2013 Keeping Airmen healthy and informed through Operation Supplement Safety For peak performance, Airmen should eat healthy and exercise regularly. But in the quest to gain an "edge," many Airmen resort to dietary supplements.
Aug. 20, 2013 New ASVAB pretest available for applicants Applicants who hope to join the Air Force can now take the Armed Services Aptitude Battery pretest from any computer with internet access thanks to a new program.