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89 Air Force jobs now eligible for retention bonuses The bonuses range from $180,000 to $360,000, according to a leaked Air Force memo.
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89 Air Force jobs now eligible for retention bonuses
Dec 30, 2024 · Eighty-nine Air Force career fields will be eligible for retention bonuses in 2025, according to a service memo leaked online last week. Though the list was not made readily available by the ...
Laughlin says goodbye to last T-1 as Jayhawk retirement continues
15 hours ago · The Air Force said in early 2022, when announcing plans to start retiring the Jayhawk, that new pilot training techniques, such as virtual reality, would allow it to phase out the T-1.Improvements ...
Advocates reach deal with DOD on ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ dismissals
14 hours ago · LGBTQ+ advocates reached a deal with Pentagon officials this week to improve the process for upgrading military records of veterans previously kicked out of the ranks under "don't ask, don't tell."
Some vets get 12 extra months of college benefits under new VA …
3 days ago · Veterans who served two or more separate periods of military service will be eligible for up to 12 months of additional education benefits under new plans unveiled by Veterans Affairs leaders on ...
How the Air Force plans to overhaul its recruiting efforts
Oct 9, 2024 · The change had been in the works for nearly a year, driven by a desire to remove silos and build organizational consistency, Brig. Gen. Christopher Amrhein, the head of Air Force recruiting, told ...
New in 2024: Staffing up a shrinking Air Force
Dec 26, 2023 · The Air Force in 2024 plans to shrink its uniformed force, but not by much. In the year ahead, the service hopes to number 502,700 enlisted airmen and officers across the active duty Air Force ...
Air Force plans for more flying, flat workforce in 2025
Mar 11, 2024 · This story was updated March 11 at 10:18 p.m. with additional information on sustainment funding and the Space Force. The Department of the Air Force is asking for $217.5 billion in its fiscal ...