The Air Force in May added two career fields to itslist of of 29 jobsthat are eligible for initial bonuses. Those willing to join the security forces (3P0X1) can receive a $15,000 bonus for signing either a four- or six-year contract, while future airmen in the heavy...
Director of Operations Tinker AFB, OK Great experience. Excellent Support. Good culmination of my career and a great experience. Would do it all again with no reservations. I have enjoyed my time after the Air Force and have gained valuable insights and skills in my last positions. ...
"Realigning the Air Force ISR Agency into the new 25th Air Force ensures warfighting commands will have the best possible intelligence from integrated national and tactical ISR capabilities, while appropriately realigning operational activities and 'organize, train and equip' responsibilities of the agency...
it plans to create a mentorship program focused on minority and female applicants to rated aircrew positions. That would prompt a new look at ROTC, Officer Training School, and the U.S. Air Force Academy to ensure minorities are prepared for rated careers...
Air Force Cyber Security Positions Each position in the Air Force has an AFSC (Air Force Specialty Code). Inside each code, you will note there’s an “x”. This “x” represents an additional number that will tell you which skill level you have. For example, if you are still in trai...
I am reminded of this very special South African. Albie Götze took part in D-Day as a Spitfire pilot seconded to the Royal Air Force, he later took part in Operation Market Garden as a Typhoon pilot. After World War 2 (1939-1945), he took part in the Berlin Air Lift as a ...
Until 1963, Carrier Air Wings were known as Carrier Air Groups (CAGs). Carrier Air Wings are what theUnited States Air Forcewould call “composite” wings, and should not be confused with U.S. NavyTypeWings (such asStrike Fighter Wing Atlantic), which are primarily administrative and training...
i) PSI –This is the amount of force that your air compressor can deliver. You want your home use compressor to have above 120PSI. ii) Capacity –This is the amount of air that your air compressor tank can store in gallons or liters. The higher, the better. However, for the best ...
Since the original contract was awarded, the Air Force has had to pare back its order to just 62 planes. Even so, the $3 billion target price implies a per-plane price of less than $50 million -- $48.4 million to be precise.
The Air Force is in the process of growing its lower enlisted ranks to give younger airmen more job and interpersonal experience before they climb to midlevel management positions. To do that, the service has to shrink its cohort of master sergeants from 10% to 9.5% of the 261,...