Enlisted force development initiatives approved

The Force Management and Development Council members approved an initiative that will change the way the Air Force grows the next generation of senior enlisted leaders. The initiative originated with the Enlisted Force Development Panel and will enable the enlisted force to move forward in

Toolkit helps separating servicemembers land jobs

Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines separating from the military can get extra help in finding a job from a new Defense Department resource.Specialists in the Pentagon's Wounded Warrior Care and Transition Policy Office, part of the Office of Personnel and Readiness, recently developed the Career

Vandenberg hosts Cultural Heritage Day event

Lieutenant colonel, major selectees recognized

Please join me in congratulating our lieutenant colonel and major selects!Lieutenant colonel selects:Maj. Richard Apple, 30th Logistics Readiness SquadronMaj. Jason Baker, 14th Air Force Maj. Joseph Cassidy, 614 Air and Space Operations Center Maj. Jeffrey Hardy, 14th Air ForceMaj. Michael

Commander signs new base driving policy

All vehicle operators on base take heed: failure to wear your seatbelt, texting or using a cell phone without a hands-free device while driving may earn you 30 days of bumming rides to work. Col. Richard Boltz, 30th Space Wing commander, signed a policy letter Aug. 24 regarding safe motor vehicle

Submit your claim for retroactive Stop Loss today

Airmen, veterans, and beneficiaries who were involuntarily extended under Stop Loss between Sept. 11, 2001 and Sept. 30, 2009 are eligible for Retroactive Stop Loss Special Pay(RSLSP). If your enlistment was involuntarily extended due to Stop Loss, and you have yet to file a claim for RSLSP, then

Air Force encourages employees to cash in on ideas

Highlighting a new Department of Defense-led program designed to produce money-saving ideas that improve the way the DOD operates, Air Force Undersecretary and chief management officer Erin C. Conaton is encouraging civilian and military employees to share their ideas online at

Veterans encouraged to submit claims for retroactive stop loss

In working closely with the Office of the Secretary of Defense staff on a congressional action involving veterans submitting claims for Retroactive Stop Loss Special Pay, major command and wing level officials are working to inform veterans who were affected by stop loss. Eligible Airmen include

Vandenberg BX to salute those 'Still Serving'

As part of its annual "Still Serving" weekend, the Army and Air Force Exchange Service will salute former Airmen by offering unique specials at the Vandenberg Base Exchange Sept. 24-26.AAFES' "Still Serving" sales and benefits information flyer should be arriving in the mailboxes of Vandenberg

Touch-a-Truck event returns to Vandenberg