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Paperless enlisted promotion tests to roll out in February
The Air Force will start rolling out Weighted Airman Promotion System (WAPS) exams in February.
Air Force 3-star tapped as next Northern Command boss
Lt. Gen. Gregory Guillot currently serves as the No. 2 officer at U.S. Central Command.
Airmen can nab awards, faster promotions for referring new recruits
The Air Force is entering the crucial summer push to hit its enlistment goals by the end of the fiscal year.
Air Force resumes myEval rollout after months of debugging
All officers and chief master sergeants can now use myEval to fill out and submit their review paperwork.
Nabbing a promotion to senior master sergeant a tad easier in 2023
One in 10 who sought promotion — from a pool of around 16,000 eligible master sergeants — will continue up the ladder.
New law to reform Guard officer promotion process, federal recognition
Soon Guard officers will receive backpay when their promotions are delayed.
By Davis Winkie
Air Force promotes 1 in 5 eligible airmen to chief master sergeant
Airmen typically spend at least 22 years in uniform before making it to chief master sergeant, or E-9.
Officer promotions still competitive, but no decision on 5-year window
The Air Force is comfortable with how its officer jobs are spread across the ranks.
Online promotion tests for enlisted airmen are coming soon
A pilot program for online Weighted Airman Promotion System tests would likely involve multiple bases around the globe.
Promotions to staff sergeant hit lowest rate in over 20 years
The Air Force chose just over 20% of eligible senior airmen to move up the career ladder.
The retention dilemma will not be solved by early officer promotions
For myself and many of my fellow airmen, a more meaningful role — tailoring my career to my personal strengths — would yield more job satisfaction.
By Capt. Brianna Dow