Senior master sergeant promotion rate hits 6-year highThe percentage of master sergeants picked to advance is rebounding from its most recent low in 2021, when the E-8 selection rate fell below 7%.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown7 weeks ago
Nabbing a promotion to senior master sergeant a tad easier in 2023One in 10 who sought promotion — from a pool of around 16,000 eligible master sergeants — will continue up the ladder.By Rachel S. Cohen14 months ago
Air Force approves first religious exemptions to COVID-19 vaccine for 9 troopsFor weeks, the Air Force said it granted no religious exemptions. Now it's approved the most in the military so far.By Rachel S. Cohen2 years ago
Plan to revamp enlisted airmen’s development unveiledThe 28-point proposal lists goals the service hopes to achieve by the end of 2023.By Rachel S. Cohen2 years ago
Ellsworth command chief was fired after investigation backed sexual harassment claimAn inquiry substantiated claims against Chief Master Sgt. Justin Deisch including sexual harassment of an airman, dereliction of his duties as a senior noncommissioned officer and simple assault.By Rachel S. Cohen2 years ago
Enlisted development ‘action plan’ coming this fall, Chief Bass saysA series of 90-day "sprints" to redefine enlisted professional military education will begin this month.By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago
Space Force ditches some promotion tests, moves toward boards for all NCOsHello enlisted promotion boards, goodbye testing.By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago
Seymour Johnson AFB pledges to fix dismal housing after photos surface“WHY is this acceptable? WHY are military families ... forced to be ok with being put up in this ‘hotel’ and given no other options?”By Stephen Losey5 years ago