The pilot in Wednesday's F-16 crash off the coast of South Korea is in "good condition," 7th Air Force Commander Lt. Gen. David Iverson said Thursday.
The Air Force is encouraging units to recognize the achievements of enlisted airmen as they become noncommissioned officers.
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“We have accelerated change, and now must turn this momentum into outcomes,” he said Nov. 17.
Flosi was the “clear choice” among the Air Force’s “most highly respected” enlisted leaders, the service said.
“We have a responsibility to lead and advance the integration of the joint force," Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin told airmen.
The Air Force spent more than a month without a confirmed four-star general at the helm.
Chamber leaders are hopeful they'll soon have a solution to hundreds of other stalled nominations.
Republicans are pushing for individual votes on the vacant Joint Chiefs posts, while Democrats are looking to advance hundreds of pending promotions.
“It may be that we completely break the [Air Force Specialty Code] structure," said Lt. Gen. Caroline Miller, the service's personnel chief.
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