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  1. GovMedia

    Staff sergeant promotion list released

    The Air Force on Thursday released the list of more than 11,000 airmen who have been selected for promotion to staff sergeant.

    • Aug. 1, 2013
  2. Air Force

    Staff sergeant promotion rate worst in 15 years

    The Air Force will release a staff sergeant list Thursday that reflects the worst promotion rate in 15 years.

    • Jul. 30, 2013

  3. Air Force offers early retirement for enlisted airmen and officers

    If you're looking to retire before putting in your 20, now may be your chance.

    • Jul. 25, 2013
  4. Master Sgt. William Janczewski is being honored for fighting fires and for helping families with critically ill children. Colin Kelly / Staff

    Air Force Times 2013 Airman of the Year: Firefighter saves helicopter crews from blaze

    Master sergeant led firefighters under mortar attack in Afghanistan

    • Jul. 17, 2013
  5. Marching out by May 31: Air Force E-9s or below are among 1,829 who volunteered to separate from the service. Patrick Dove/San Angelo (Texas) Standard-Times

    Rollbacks continue to take toll

    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.

    • Jul. 8, 2013

  6. Deadline approaches for voluntary retraining into undermanned fields

    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.

    • Jul. 2, 2013
  7. Air Force rank insignia for staff sergeant, technical sergeant and master sergeant. (Sheila Vemmer/Air Force Times) Air Force Times

    Technical sergeant promotion rate lowest in 16 years

    The 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.

    • Jul. 1, 2013
  8. Air Force rank insignia for staff sergeant, technical sergeant and master sergeant. (Sheila Vemmer/Air Force Times) Staff

    Technical sergeant promotion list released

    The Air Force Thursday released the list of more than 5,600 staff sergeants who have been selected for promotion to technical sergeant.

    • Jun. 27, 2013

  9. Air Force selects 48 airmen for nursing program

    The Air Force has selected 48 airmen to enroll in a program that will train them to be commissioned nurses.

    • Jun. 26, 2013

  10. Technical sergeant results coming this week

    Staff sergeants trying for promotion to technical sergeant will find out Thursday if they've made it.

    • Jun. 24, 2013

  11. La. Guard's top enlisted adviser fired

    The Louisiana National Guard's highest officer has fired his top enlisted adviser for alleged sexual harassment.

    • Jun. 18, 2013

  12. Air Force removes six career fields from CJR list

    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

    • Jun. 17, 2013

  13. 970 NCOs must retrain

    The Air Force needs nearly 1,000 noncommissioned officers to switch from jobs with too many airmen to those with shortages.

    • Jun. 7, 2013
  14. Master Sgt. Mauree Powell, First Sergeant Academy instructor, coaches a master sergeant in the course at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., in this March 2009 photo. Only master sergeants can attend the academy, but one first shirt says it should be opened up to senior master sergeants. Donna L. Burnett / Air Force

    Air Force expected to start selecting first sergeants

    Top 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.

    • Jun. 6, 2013

  15. 110 selected for OTS; more than half enlisted

    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.

    • May. 29, 2013

  16. NCO promotions: Competition growing stiffer, testing ability matters

    It'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.

    • May. 27, 2013

  17. Master sergeant promotion list released

    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.

    • May. 23, 2013

  18. Master sergeant select rate takes a dive

    The list of technical sergeants who made the cut will be released Thursday morning.

    • May. 21, 2013
  19. Lt. Gen. Darrell D. Jones, deputy chief of staff for manpower, personnel and services testifies April 24 before the Senate Armed Services subcommittee on personnel. Thomas Brown / Staff

    Enlisted airmen can expect force-outs before Sept. 30

    Enlisted 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.

    • Apr. 27, 2013

  20. Tougher rules for tech school washouts

    New 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.

    • Apr. 3, 2013

  21. Enlisted promotions — February 2013

    Aalgaard, Tyler Wayne

    • Mar. 19, 2013

  22. AF announces OTS Selection Board results

    A total of 247 men and women from across America have earned an opportunity to become Air Force leaders following their selection for an officer’s commission, officials announced March 6.

    • Mar. 11, 2013

  23. January supplemental promotions list released

    Several hundred Air Force enlisted members were selected for promotion in the January supplemental promotion process, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today.

    • Jan. 10, 2013
  24. Warner outside the fire station at Tan Sun Nhut Air Base, Vietnam, in 1970. Courtesy of Air Force

    AF fire chief retires after 45-year career

    "The Desire to Serve, the Ability to Perform, and the Courage to Act."

    • Jan. 6, 2013

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