April 24, 2024 General officer exemplifies “Being What is Possible” Air Force Reserve Individual Mobilization Augmentees (IMAs), stand ready to fill the gaps in active duty units. Maj. Gen. Mark V. Slominski has made a career of successfully “Being what is possible,” and was recently selected as the first civil engineer to attain the rank of major general in the Air
Jan. 9, 2024 Awarding stripes to AFMC’s rising stars WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Across the Air Force Materiel Command, dedicated Airmen strive to push boundaries, innovate and excel in their service. Among these exceptional individuals, a select few are recognized by the prestigious Stripes for Exceptional Performers program.The Air Force
Jan. 2, 2024 Slife promoted to general, assumes AF’s second highest military position Air Force Gen. Jim Slife formally received his fourth star during a ceremony celebrating his promotion and new position as the Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Dec. 29 at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, D.C.
Dec. 30, 2022 Department of the Air Force unmasks academic degrees for major, lieutenant colonel promotion boards The change will apply to all eligible DAF officers and allow promotion board members to consider an officer’s acquisition of valued expertise as one of many whole person concept considerations.
June 2, 2022 Hanscom engineer joins senior level, assumes new role A Hanscom engineer received recognition for his promotion to the senior level career service during a recent ceremony at the Collaborative Nerve Center here.
Dec. 15, 2021 WAPS adjusts for 22E6, 22E5 testing cycles Starting with the 22E6 and E5 promotion testing cycles, the Air Force will begin using Situational Judgment Test questions as part of the Promotion Fitness Examination.
Oct. 29, 2020 Deployed Hill Airman receives STEP promotion Earlier this week, Tech. Sgt. Zachary Hunter with the 75th Medical Group was notified that he received his technical sergeant stripe under the Air Force's Stripes for Exceptional Performers, or STEP, program during a surprise morale call from 75th Air Base Wing Commander Col. Jenise Carroll.
March 23, 2020 Air Force provides WAPS testing guidance Air Force officials announced that the Weighted Airman Promotion System testing is postponed through May 11.
Feb. 13, 2020 Air Force extends 20E6 promotion testing window for 18 AFSCs The Air Force’s Personnel Center made the decision to extend the testing window following discovery that 18 Specialty Knowledge Tests were unaccounted for. These tests were mailed to an installation test control office but, to date, have not been received within the expected delivery window.
Feb. 5, 2020 Tuskegee Airman receives promotion to brigadier general On Feb. 4, retired Col. Charles E. McGee found himself in the Oval Office at the White House being promoted to brigadier general by President Donald Trump.