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Sig Sauer plans to expand ammunition factory in central Arkansas
Sig Sauer plans a $150 million expansion of its Elite Performance Ammunition manufacturing facility in central Arkansas.
By Hunter Field, Arkansas Advocate
Do you have the right stuff for leadership? Air Force rolls out new assessment tool
The new tool measuring leadership qualities will be added to the feedback form rolled out in 2014.
Military training develops mindset, not muscle
The special operations selection process should not only look for mental attributes at the expense of physically demanding tests, says the author of this commentary.
By Jonathan Cleck
Are you drinking enough water? The Air Force is testing a new device that could tell you
Air Force researchers are testing new technology they believe can help airmen maintain and improve their overall wellness and performance on the job.
By Natalie Gross
DARPA wants AI to make soldiers fitter, happier, more productive
Will AI and individual data be enough to tailor individual recommendations and to improve performance?
By Kelsey D. Atherton
Newly selected senior master sergeants announced
This is the last time airmen hoping to make E-8 will have to take the promotion fitness examination.
New in 2019: Changes to high year of tenure take effect
The Air Force will change its up or out rules for enlisted airmen and continue to work toward an overhaul of the performance evaluation and promotion system for officers.
Chief master sergeant promotions dip slightly
The selection rate is still higher than the lean years of 2013 to 2015, before and during the drawdown.
Lead lawmakers urge DoD to halt new payment rule
Mac Thornberry and Jim Inhofe are siding with the defense industry, against the Pentagon.
By Joe Gould
Air Force nixes evaluations for junior airmen
The Air Force on Thursday announced that it is eliminating enlisted performance reports for most junior enlisted airmen.
New in 2018: What you need to know
Airmen can expect 2018 to bring many critical changes that will impact their lives at home and in uniform. See all the online stories here, plus a preview of more to come.
By Air Force Times staff