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Promoting the best: Tech sgts. may have to impress a board to advanceFacing the need to get smaller, the Air Force is reviewing how it evaluates and promotes airmen to make sure it retains the best of the best.
The Air Force is releasing a new version of a distance learning course meant to prepare senior noncommissioned officers for entering the Senior NCO Academy. It also is giving senior NCOs until Nov. 30 to finish the current version of the course.
The Air Force is considering whether it should hold promotion boards for technical sergeants who want to advance to master sergeant.
Want a fast promotion? Go intel or medicalHoping to speed up your chances for promotion in an age of staff drawdowns and plummeting selection rates? Bone up on your intelligence skills or anatomy books.
Noncommissioned officers are now eligible to join the Reserve Officers Association under a change in the 91-year-old group's bylaws approved over the weekend.
The Air Force on Thursday released the list of more than 11,000 airmen who have been selected for promotion to staff sergeant.
The Air Force will release a staff sergeant list Thursday that reflects the worst promotion rate in 15 years.
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This year, the cash-strapped Air Force is likely to force out the most enlisted airmen in a decade under date-of-separation rollbacks as it struggles to trim its ranks.
Enlisted airmen have until Sunday to apply for voluntary retraining into an undermanned career field under the first phase of the Air Force's fiscal 2014 Noncommissioned Officer Retraining Program.
Technical sergeant promotion rate lowest in 16 yearsThe selection rate for promotion to technical sergeant plummeted to its lowest point since 1997 — and some experts think your chances for promotion next year could be even worse.
The Air Force Thursday released the list of more than 5,600 staff sergeants who have been selected for promotion to technical sergeant.
The Air Force has selected 48 airmen to enroll in a program that will train them to be commissioned nurses.
Staff sergeants trying for promotion to technical sergeant will find out Thursday if they've made it.
The Louisiana National Guard's highest officer has fired his top enlisted adviser for alleged sexual harassment.
The Air Force has removed limits on how many first-term airmen can re-enlist for six career fields, while it has lowered the number of airmen who can re-enlist for an additional 17 career fields
970 NCOs must retrainThe Air Force needs nearly 1,000 noncommissioned officers to switch from jobs with too many airmen to those with shortages.
Air Force expected to start selecting first sergeantsTop performing NCOs may soon be ordered to spend three years as a first sergeant, the 24/7 job that every command needs but is one of the toughest to fill with volunteers.
Young enlisted airmen interested in making the leap to officer status should consider competing for a rated officer position rather than a non-rated slot at Officer Training School.
NCO promotions: Competition growing stiffer, testing ability mattersIt's time to hit the books. The selection rate for master sergeant plunged this year, dropping to its lowest level in more than a decade.
The Air Force released its master sergeant promotion list today. Of the 20,528 eligible technical sergeants, 3,841 were selected for promotion to master sergeant, for a promotion rate of 18.71 percent.
The list of technical sergeants who made the cut will be released Thursday morning.
Enlisted airmen can expect force-outs before Sept. 30Enlisted airmen stand to lose the most as the Air Force continues its march toward becoming the smallest active-duty force since its inception in 1947.
Tougher rules for tech school washoutsNew guidelines on technical school are giving little leeway for new recruits who fail in their initial skills training classes. Officials have also reduced the number of jobs airmen can reclassify into if they washout of technical school and put a time limit on getting reclassified.
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