Latest "officer" stories

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass provides her keynote address during the Airlift/Tanker Association Symposium in Denver, Colo. Oct. 29, 2022. (Master Sgt. Jodi Martinez/Air Force)

Air Force pauses myEval for performance reviews until further notice

“We get it, folks. We have seen the memes and the jokes,” Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force JoAnne Bass said on Facebook.

By Rachel S. Cohen

3 months ago

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., congratulates delayed enlistment program members after issuing their Oath of Enlistment before the Veteran’s Day Parade, Nov. 11, 2021, in New York City. The DEP is a program for recruits who decided to enlist in the Air Force, but have not gone to Basic Military Training. (Tech. Sgt. Ryan Conroy/Air Force )

New in 2022: The Air Force will try to rightsize the number of airmen

The service must stabilize its workforce amid conflicting fiscal and personnel issues.

By Rachel S. Cohen

13 months ago

Performance reviews to vet airmen’s leadership skills starting in March

The Air Force wants its members to be good at their jobs as well as good people.

By Rachel S. Cohen

14 months ago

He risked his life as an interpreter for the US. Now Sam Al Helli is in the Navy Reserve

Sam Al Helli always wanted to wear a U.S. military uniform. Now he can.

By Adam Morey

19 months ago

$100,000 retention bonuses offered to commanders of Navy aviation units

Officers must complete a post-command commander tour lasting between 24 and 36 months as part of the bonus program.

By Diana Stancy Correll

21 months ago

Seaman to Admiral-21 applications open

Sailors selected for the program will keep their current paygrade while collecting a paycheck and attending undergraduate courses full-time, along with receiving a $10,000 annual tuition stipend.

By Diana Stancy Correll

21 months ago