Latest "noncommissioned officer" stories

US hosts enlisted leadership course for Ukrainian airmen in Germany

It's among the latest U.S.-led efforts to bolster Ukraine's combat prowess against Russian forces.

By Rachel S. Cohen

8 months ago

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.

By Rachel S. Cohen

9 months ago

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.

By Rachel S. Cohen

16 months ago

Technical sergeant promotion rate plummets to lowest level in a decade

Sixteen percent of nearly 34,000 eligible staff sergeants were tapped for promotion to technical sergeant.

By Rachel S. Cohen

17 months ago

Air Force to promote fewer NCOs in bid to rebalance enlisted corps

"Although this news may be discouraging for some, this revision is absolutely needed,” Air Force personnel boss Lt. Gen. Caroline Miller said.

By Rachel S. Cohen

17 months ago

Chief master sergeant demoted, jailed for sending explicit photos, other misconduct

Chief Master Sgt. Jamie Kohr pleaded guilty to dereliction of duty and failure to obey an order or regulation.

By Rachel S. Cohen

20 months ago

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