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  • Air Force transitions to a single combat uniform

    Air Force leaders announced the service will move to a single combat utility uniform, adopting the Operational Camouflage Pattern, or OCP, already in use by the Army and Airmen in combat zones and in certain jobs across the Air Force.

  • Security clearance reporting process changes

    The Department of Defense instituted the Continuous Evaluation Program earlier this year, which changes reporting requirements for people with security clearances. Prior to the program, background investigations for secret and top secret clearances were tied to static dates, every 10 and five years,

  • AF announces changes to Courses 14 and 15

    Effective immediately, Air Force officials have removed the requirement to complete Courses 14 and 15 for all Airmen serving in the active component. Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve Airmen will have the option to complete their enlisted professional military education through distance

  • Enlisted IRs have until May 21 to submit STEPII applications

    STEP II is a commander’s program designed to promote outstanding and well deserving enlisted Air Force Reserve members to one grade above the authorized grade for their position. Only those Airmen who clearly demonstrate outstanding potential will be considered for promotion under STEP II.

  • Reserve fire rescue etched in history

    The newest addition to the Air Force Reserve’s art collection, “Grand Rescue,” was displayed for the first time at the Museum of Aviation April 13, in Warner Robins, Georgia.

  • Opted into BRS? Don’t forget this important step

    A major benefit of the Blended Retirement System (BRS) is the free money you can now get from your service: Each time you contribute to your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) retirement account, your service will match it, up to 5 percent of your pay.