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AF updates officer, enlisted voluntary force management eligibility lists

Select Airmen in specific categories who were not formerly eligible for fiscal year 2014 force management voluntary separation are now being offered voluntary separation. These individuals will not be subject to involuntary programs in fiscal 2014. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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Boxing Nite

The 319th Force Support Squadron is scheduled to host Boxing Nite on April 12, 2014, at the 3-Bay Hangar on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. The fight card will have international significance as fighters from both the U.S. and Canada will be competing against each other. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Vickie Watnemoe)
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2014 AFAF campaign has begun

Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., began its annual Air Force Assistance Fund campaign on March 24, 2014. The Warriors of the North will have till May 2, 2014, to reach the base goal of $30,093. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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2014 Grand Forks Polar Plunge

Members of the 319th Air Base Wing pose for a photo during the sixth annual Polar Plunge on March 22, 2014, at the Choice and Health Fitness Center in Grand Forks, N.D. The Polar Plunge is a fundraising event for the North Dakota Special Olympics in which participants are sponsored for diving into a low-temperature pool and judged on how big a splash they make. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Xavier Navarro)
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Air Force continues force management programs

Air Force leadership announced a resumption of all force management programs on March 15, 2014, following a recently discussed strategic pause. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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Grand Forks AFB A&FRC set to host 2014 Military Saves Week

The Grand Forks Air Force Base Airman & Family Readiness Center is scheduled to host several events in observance of this year's Military Saves Week from Feb. 24 to Feb. 28, 2014. Military Saves Week is an annual opportunity for installations and organizations to promote good savings behavior and a chance for service members and their families to assess their own saving status. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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Force shaping board convenes in July

The Air Force will convene a fiscal year 2014 Force Shaping Board here July 14 to consider eligible officers within competitive categories for continued retention, Air Force Personnel Center officials said today. Categories include line of the Air Force, LAF-judge advocate, biomedical sciences corps, dental corps, medical service corps and nurse corps. The purpose of the board is to retain officers whose careers illustrate suitability for continued service and future leadership roles, said Lt. Col. Rick Garcia, AFPC retirements and separations branch chief. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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Maj. Hemphill's action plan example

Here is an example of a visual action plan. These show the key components of an action plan in picture form with some words or phrases focused on family, education, business aspirations and friendship. Whether the goals are short or long-term, such a plan might help you acheive. (Courtesy Photo)
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2014 Super Bowl Extravaganza GFAFB

The 319th Force Support Squadron hosted another successful and entertaining Super Bowl Extravaganza event, Jan. 18, 2014, at the Fitness Center on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. More than 400 Airmen, friends and family attended the event. About $16,500 worth of autographed sports memorabilia were awarded during prize drawings, auctions and games of bingo. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Xavier Navarro)
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The Final Bingo Game at 2014 Super Bowl Extravaganza GFAFB

Abbey Machado (left), 319th Medical Support Squadron and Ed Prasnicky (right), 319th Force Support Squadron civilian training technician, play the final Bingo game of the night, Jan. 18, 2014 at the Fitness Center on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. Prasnicky won an all-expenses-paid trip to Super Bowl XLVIII, which is scheduled to take place Feb. 2, 2014, in East Rutherford, N.J. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Xavier Navarro)
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AF uniform policy update: limitless athletic shoes among changes

The Air Force updated the policy governing uniform wear Jan. 17, with a goal of not financially burdening Airmen. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark. A. Welsh III approved several updates to Air Force Instruction 36-2903, Air Force Dress and Appearance, with many of the changes coming directly from Airmen. The Air Force physical training uniform no longer has color restrictions for athletic shoes.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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2014 Super Bowl Extravaganza Grand Prize Winner

Col. Paul Bauman (left), 319th Air Base Wing commander and Ed Prasnicky (right), 319th Force Support Squadron civilian training technician, pose with four members of the Minnesota Vikings cheerleading team while holding up a congratulatory sign recognizing Prasnicky as the grand prize winner of the 2014 Super Bowl Extravaganza, which was held, Jan. 18, 2014 at the Fitness Center on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. Prasnicky won an all-expenses-paid trip to Super Bowl XLVIII, which is scheduled to take place Feb. 2, 2014, in East Rutherford, N.J. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Xavier Navarro)
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Applicants sought for NDU emerging leader program

The mission of the Center for the Study of Weapons of Mass Destruction is to prepare U.S. national security leaders to address the challenges posed by weapons of mass destruction through its education, research, and outreach programs. (Courtesy image)
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TRICARE Retiree Dental Program Open for Enrollment

The TRICARE Retiree Dental Program (TRDP) offers comprehensive dental coverage to all enrolled members. Available to retired service members and their family, retired National Guard and Reserve members and their family, Medal of Honor recipients, their family and survivors, TRDP is currently open for enrollment. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration and graphics/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez) (TRICARE logo copyrighted)
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Enlisted retention board to convene in June

An enlisted retention board will convene here in June 2014 to consider eligible senior airmen through senior master sergeants for retention, according to Air Force Personnel Center officials. The enlisted retention program is one of several expanded force management programs that have been or will be implemented this year, said Lt. Col. Rick Garcia, the AFPC Retirements and Separations Branch Chief. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierriez)
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DoD releases 2014 BAH rates

The 2014 basic allowance for housing rates for service members released today represent an average increase of 5 percent, or up to $75 to $80 per month, the Defense Department’s BAH program manager said. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierriez)
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Grand Forks Airmen should be on guard for possible identity theft

Airmen from Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., who shopped at Target between Nov. 27 and Dec. 15, 2013, should be on the lookout for any fraudulent activity on their credit and debit card accounts. According to a statement released by Target recently, as many as 40 million shoppers may have been affected when shopping at brick-and-mortar locations across the country. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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Engage Bagram reopens renovated runway as 1st #AirForce F-16s arrive from from Kandahar, Afghanistan. @USAFCENT

Staff through senior master sergeants and captains through lieutenant colonels in certain Air Force specialty codes may apply to retire with fewer than 20 years of active service under the Temporary Early Retirement Authority, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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Video: New SecAF's message to Airmen

The 23rd Secretary of the Air Force, Deborah Lee James, gives her first remarks as secretary of the Air Force about what Airmen and their families can expect from her in the future. (U.S. Air Force image)
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Keep Pushing

Chaplain (Maj.) Steven T. Dabbs, 319th Air Base Wing chaplain, urges the Warriors of the North at Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., to, "Keep Pushing." (U.S. Air Force graphic/Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez)
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