Airman's Roll Call: Ancillary training

This week's Airman's Roll Call focuses on changes to Air Force ancillary training programs. New Air Force policy streamlines redundant and outdated ancillary training programs and aligns expeditionary skills training with war-fighter requirements. Air Force leaders are also addressing the time

Joint Base Airman receives Bronze Star

Air Force offers assistance with adoption expenses

With thousands of children available for adoption in the U.S. alone, and with adoption fees that can reach well into the thousands of dollars, Air Force officials are helping ease the initial financial obligations for those military families opting to adopt. Through the Adoption Expense

Defense Education Forum panelists discuss modernization, emerging missions

Defense Education Forum panelists recently gathered at the Reserve Officers Association headquarters here to discuss the Air Force Reserve's role in modernization and emerging missions. Maj. Gen. Howard N. Thompson, the Air Force Reserve deputy, cited the importance of volunteerism as Reserve Airmen

AFPC officials accepting applications for Test Pilot School

Officers interested in applying for the next annual Air Force Test Pilot School Selection Board should submit their applications to the Air Force Personnel Center here by Aug. 14. The selection board will convene Sept. 28 through Oct. 2 at AFPC for classes beginning in July 2010 and July 2011. "The