Bonuses slashed, retraining cancelled — this week’s Air Force Times
The Air Force has announced steep cuts to re-enlistment bonuses and retraining opportunities as budget cuts force the service to get smaller. In this week’s Air Force Times, we explain who is getting a...
View ArticleWelsh: Stay focused, even amid cuts and scandal
In his latest “Airman to Airman” video, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh urged airmen to remain focused on their mission even in the face of trying times and scandal. Welsh referred obliquely...
View ArticleAir Force Chief of Staff takes part in Mustache March
Courtesy of Betty Welsh When it comes to boosting morale, Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh goes all out. This is a man who donned a Captain America mask last year as part of his “Captain Airpower”...
View ArticleStarstruck: Gen. Welsh hangs out with Jimmy Fallon, Dolly Parton in New York
Well color us jealous. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh and wife, Betty, met the virtuoso of late night TV yesterday, and Jimmy Fallon and crew seem like they all had a good time....
View ArticleRetired squadron commander dissects curious case of Lt. Col. Perry
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View ArticleNATO considers another base location closer to eastern Europe
A military base in Poland could soon be repurposed to support NATO in its mission to reassure eastern European allies of its oversight amid the Ukraine-Russia conflict. Gen. Philip M. Breedlove...
View ArticleAir Force Secretary Deborah Lee James to chat on Twitter
Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James will take your questions on Twitter next week. The Air Force announced she will be available at 2:30 p.m. next Monday to talk about “top life and leadership...
View ArticleCarlisle to take over ACC on Nov. 4
Gen. Hawk Carlisle, Pacific Air Forces commander, greets a Republic of Korea air force member upon his arrival to Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 21, 2014. (Senior Airman Siuta B. Ika/Air Force...
View ArticleWelsh: ‘We lose about one AF member a day’
Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh is reminding airmen this holiday season in a somber – but realistic – message that Air Force casualties affect everyone, and the need to take care of one another has...
View ArticleAnother A-10 ally gains a seat
Republican Martha McSally beat incumbent Ron Barber on Wednesday after a recount to take over Arizona’s 2nd Congressional District. Ret. Air Force Colonel Martha McSally won Arizona’s 2nd Congressional...
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