July 19, 2018 Air Force releases technical sergeant/18E6 promotion cycle statistics Congratulations to the 8,416 Airmen selected for technical sergeant in the 18E6 promotion cycle! The list is available on the Enlisted Promotions page of AFPC’s public website, myPers and the Air Force Portal.
July 18, 2018 24th Air Force joins Air Combat Command, welcomes new commander Twenty Fourth Air Force was reassigned to a new major command and welcomed a new commander during a ceremony, July 17, 2018.
July 16, 2018 Air Force updates to AFI-36-2903, Dress and Personal Appearance The Air Force announced a series of uniform updates to Air Force Instruction 36-2903, Dress and Personal Appearance of Air Force Personnel, effective July 13, 2018.
July 12, 2018 DoD Announces Policy Change on Transfer of Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits The Department of Defense issued a substantive change today to its policy on the transfer by service members in the uniformed services of Post-9/11 GI Bill educational benefits to eligible family member recipients.
July 12, 2018 Scott AFB welcomes SNCO selects to highest enlisted tier Scott Air Force base welcomed 103 Airmen into the top enlisted tier during the base's Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Induction Ceremony June 29 at the Regency Hotel in O’Fallon, Illinois.
July 11, 2018 En route maintenance team keeps mission moving A team of en route maintenance Airmen recently converged from multiple locations to respond as part of a Maintenance Recovery Team, returning a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft back to the mobility fleet from a forward deployed location in Southwest Asia.Maintenance professionals identified repairs to
July 11, 2018 Scott’s Recycling Center shutters for good Scott Air Force Base leadership announced recently that its Recycling Center, closed since May, will remain closed permanently in response to multiple instances of abuse and illegal dumping.
July 11, 2018 Shades of Blue inspires audiences in Kansas City KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The U.S. Air Force Band of Mid-America wowed an audience of nearly 80,000 at the Kansas City RiverFest July 4 as people turned out to celebrate the nation’s 242nd birthday.The band’s Shades of Blue jazz ensemble travelled to the city from Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, to play
July 9, 2018 Honorary AMC commander hosts Fair Saint Louis STEM booths A young girl tests a submarine robot at Fair Saint Louis, July 6, 2018, in St. Louis, Missouri. Cynthia Lloyd, Air Mobility Command honorary commander and founder of Science and Citizens Organized for Purpose and Exploration (SCOPE), organized nine booths to have science, technology, engineering,
July 5, 2018 Total Force team commissions radar in Nepal, runway in Antartica SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. – Floating over an infinite mountainous terrain in southern Asia, a Challenger 601 aircraft with the 375th Operations Group, Detachment 1, carries out a unique mission to ensure the safety of the airspace near the Kathmandu Airport. It’s missions like these that allow