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Goldfein: Cut out pointless AFIs to empower squadron commanders
The Air Force is now reviewing more than 1,100 Air Force Instructions to cut out pointless rules that limit squadron commanders’ authority to make decisions.
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Air Force selects 30 airmen for the next round of enlisted RPA pilot training
The Air Force said Wednesday that it has selected 30 enlisted airmen for the next wave of training to fly remotely-piloted aircraft.
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Air Force details multiple ‘unsafe and unprofessional’ Russian aircraft intercepts
Russian aircraft conducted several “unsafe and unprofessional” encounters with both U.S. and NATO aircraft on Feb. 10, according to additional information provided by the Air Force.
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The drawdown blew a hole in the Air Force’s maintenance ranks. How it’s digging its way out.
The Air Force has long known its maintainer shortage is a serious problem, affecting aircraft readiness and burning out its personnel, and has been trying to fix it for years – with some success. But it’s increasingly obvious that the 2014 drawdown dug a deep hole, and a lot of work remains for the service…
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AFCENT 2-star: Air Force work to rebuild airfields critical to Syria, Iraq fight
The Air Force’s effort to build, rebuild and expand airfields in Iraq and Syria is a central element of the coalition’s push to defeat the Islamic State, the deputy commander of U.S. Air Forces Central Command said Thursday.
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Goldfein: Air Force must hone its skills to face growing global threats
After years of focusing on the threat of violent extremism in the Middle East, the Air Force must now turn its attention to the rest of the world, Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein said Thursday.
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Chief Wright: Air Force leaders must step up to fix morale troubles
The new Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, Kaleth Wright, on Thursday challenged the service’s leaders to step up their game and fix the morale problems affecting the force.
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Russia buzzed NATO aircraft four times in a single day
NATO aircraft had four separate close encounters with Russian planes in separate incidents on Feb. 10, the Air Force’s top general in charge of its forces in Europe said Thursday.
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The Air Force wants to spend $250 million on re-up bonuses. Do you qualify?
The number of career fields eligible for selective re-enlistment bonuses is dropping by nearly one-third in 2017.
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PME requirements left 9,300 ineligible for promotion, re-enlistment
About 9,300 airmen were ineligible to re-enlist or be considered for promotion after missing a Jan. 1 deadline to finish their professional military education distance learning.
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Goldfein: Cut out pointless AFIs to empower squadron commanders
The Air Force is now reviewing more than 1,100 Air Force Instructions to cut out pointless rules that limit squadron commanders’ authority to make decisions.
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Air Force selects 30 airmen for the next round of enlisted RPA pilot training
The Air Force said Wednesday that it has selected 30 enlisted airmen for the next wave of training to fly remotely-piloted aircraft.
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Air Force details multiple ‘unsafe and unprofessional’ Russian aircraft intercepts
Russian aircraft conducted several “unsafe and unprofessional” encounters with both U.S. and NATO aircraft on Feb. 10, according to additional information provided by the Air Force.
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The drawdown blew a hole in the Air Force’s maintenance ranks. How it’s digging its way out.
The Air Force has long known its maintainer shortage is a serious problem, affecting aircraft readiness and burning out its personnel, and has been trying to fix it for years – with some success. But it’s increasingly obvious that the 2014 drawdown dug a deep hole, and a lot of work remains for the service…
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AFCENT 2-star: Air Force work to rebuild airfields critical to Syria, Iraq fight
The Air Force’s effort to build, rebuild and expand airfields in Iraq and Syria is a central element of the coalition’s push to defeat the Islamic State, the deputy commander of U.S. Air Forces Central Command said Thursday.
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Goldfein: Air Force must hone its skills to face growing global threats
After years of focusing on the threat of violent extremism in the Middle East, the Air Force must now turn its attention to the rest of the world, Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein said Thursday.
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Chief Wright: Air Force leaders must step up to fix morale troubles
The new Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, Kaleth Wright, on Thursday challenged the service’s leaders to step up their game and fix the morale problems affecting the force.
-
Russia buzzed NATO aircraft four times in a single day
NATO aircraft had four separate close encounters with Russian planes in separate incidents on Feb. 10, the Air Force’s top general in charge of its forces in Europe said Thursday.
-
The Air Force wants to spend $250 million on re-up bonuses. Do you qualify?
The number of career fields eligible for selective re-enlistment bonuses is dropping by nearly one-third in 2017.
-
PME requirements left 9,300 ineligible for promotion, re-enlistment
About 9,300 airmen were ineligible to re-enlist or be considered for promotion after missing a Jan. 1 deadline to finish their professional military education distance learning.
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Goldfein: Cut out pointless AFIs to empower squadron commanders
The Air Force is now reviewing more than 1,100 Air Force Instructions to cut out pointless rules that limit squadron commanders’ authority to make decisions.
-
Air Force selects 30 airmen for the next round of enlisted RPA pilot training
The Air Force said Wednesday that it has selected 30 enlisted airmen for the next wave of training to fly remotely-piloted aircraft.
-
Air Force details multiple ‘unsafe and unprofessional’ Russian aircraft intercepts
Russian aircraft conducted several “unsafe and unprofessional” encounters with both U.S. and NATO aircraft on Feb. 10, according to additional information provided by the Air Force.
-
The drawdown blew a hole in the Air Force’s maintenance ranks. How it’s digging its way out.
The Air Force has long known its maintainer shortage is a serious problem, affecting aircraft readiness and burning out its personnel, and has been trying to fix it for years – with some success. But it’s increasingly obvious that the 2014 drawdown dug a deep hole, and a lot of work remains for the service…
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AFCENT 2-star: Air Force work to rebuild airfields critical to Syria, Iraq fight
The Air Force’s effort to build, rebuild and expand airfields in Iraq and Syria is a central element of the coalition’s push to defeat the Islamic State, the deputy commander of U.S. Air Forces Central Command said Thursday.
-
Goldfein: Air Force must hone its skills to face growing global threats
After years of focusing on the threat of violent extremism in the Middle East, the Air Force must now turn its attention to the rest of the world, Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein said Thursday.
-
Chief Wright: Air Force leaders must step up to fix morale troubles
The new Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, Kaleth Wright, on Thursday challenged the service’s leaders to step up their game and fix the morale problems affecting the force.
-
Russia buzzed NATO aircraft four times in a single day
NATO aircraft had four separate close encounters with Russian planes in separate incidents on Feb. 10, the Air Force’s top general in charge of its forces in Europe said Thursday.
-
The Air Force wants to spend $250 million on re-up bonuses. Do you qualify?
The number of career fields eligible for selective re-enlistment bonuses is dropping by nearly one-third in 2017.
-
PME requirements left 9,300 ineligible for promotion, re-enlistment
About 9,300 airmen were ineligible to re-enlist or be considered for promotion after missing a Jan. 1 deadline to finish their professional military education distance learning.
