1 Dec 2020

Air Force hits record retention levels, reviews voluntary force management efforts

The Department of the Air Force is seeing its highest retention levels in 20 years, second only to rates recorded shortly after 9/11 in 2002.

26 Nov 2020

AF Services Center debuts Air Force Gaming

Air Force Gaming made its official debut Nov. 11 under the Air Force Services Center with a new intramural e-sports program.

25 Nov 2020

Mobile lactation pods provide secure location for nursing mothers to breastfeed/pump

The Air Force released an Air Force Guidance Memorandum that requires bases to establish lactation rooms for nursing mothers within unit facilities. The memo identified the requirements for the lactation pods, such as having a private, secure and sanitary area.

20 Nov 2020

AF restores military tuition assistance cap, AF COOL funding

$4,500 per fiscal year and online preparatory course funding for fiscal year 2021, effective immediately.

14 Nov 2020

VCSAF Wilson ends longest tenure in AF history

Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Stephen “Seve” Wilson retired Nov. 13 in a ceremony at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D.C., ending the longest tenure in the position.

11 Nov 2020

Air Force releases “Red Tailed Angels” docuseries

“The Red Tailed Angels” documentary series showcases the hardships, struggles and ultimately the successes of the Tuskegee Airmen.

21 Oct 2020

Department of the Air Force to conduct focus groups on interpersonal violence

The focus groups are scheduled to begin the week of Oct. 26 and consist of interpersonal violence survey participants who volunteered to take part in small-group discussions.

9 Oct 2020

Invisible Wounds

Our military members are the best trained and well-equipped in the world, and can take on every enemy, except for the one within. Quite simply, we’ve got to start talking to each other, and asking tough questions.

9 Oct 2020

Department of the Air Force family suicide prevention training now available

The new online training video, Equipping Family Members to Help Airmen in Distress, aims to build and strengthen relationships and connectedness among family members and loved ones.

4 Oct 2020

Lt. Gen. David W. Allvin confirmed to be next VCSAF

The U.S. Senate confirmed Lt. Gen. David W. Allvin’s nomination to receive his fourth star and serve as the next Air Force vice chief of staff during a late night unanimous vote Sept. 30.