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  • Policy opens federal job opportunities for qualifying military spouses

    A new executive policy has pushed open the door for qualifying military spouses to enter the federal workforce, enabling them to apply for more jobs advertised on USAJOBS.Executive Order 13473, which went into effect Sept. 11, 2009, identified three groups of qualifying spouses now eligible to apply

  • Sergeant recruits for Reserves and federal jobs

    Covering a five-state region, recruiter Master Sgt. Gary Garnto has his hands full. He travels quarterly to meet and coordinate with commanders, potential recruits, hiring officials and civilian personnelists. Sergeant Garnto is the sole Midwest Air Force Reserve Technician Recruiter. A former

  • Charleston AFB hosts filming for 'Army Wives'

    Charleston AFB hosted the first Department of Defense-supported filming of the Lifetime Television show "Army Wives" Monday at the base exchange here. Charleston members have been working with the production company since the beginning of December on this event and since then, the script for the

  • McChord C-17 crew flies medevac mission out of Antarctica

    Airmen of the 304th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron flew a C-17 Globemaster III on a medical evacuation mission to bring a patient requiring immediate medical attention Aug. 28 out of Antarctica.Twenty-four hours after completing their winter fly-in season for Operation Deep Freeze, 304th EAS Airmen

  • USO volunteer wins hearts of servicemembers, wins prestigious award

    Embracing Marine Cpl. Warren Mausteller, with a warm motherly squeeze, Lisa Stagg, Delaware United Services Organization Center manager here uses few words, but her smile says it all. "Hey Marine," she beams. "Hey Ma'am," replies Corporal Mausteller, a Motor T operator from the Marine Barracks Corps

  • AFSO21 tools enable Air Force to improve process

    You can do more with less - if you have less waste in your process, said Bill Long, Fairchild's Air Force Smart Operations 21 consultant. AFSO 21 is an Air Force unique process-improvement program that uses the best parts of several civilian efficiency plans, said Secretary of the Air Force Michael

  • General McNabb visits Andersen AFB

    General Duncan McNabb, Air Mobility Command commander, visited Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, accompanied by his wife, Linda, and four other general officers from the Headquarters AMC staff March 15. The visit was part of an Air Mobility Command Pacific en route system tour that included stops at

  • AMC turns to Alternate Dispute Resolution for solving workplace conflicts By Master Sgt. Paul Fazzini                AMC Public Affairs SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. (AMCNS) A

    Air Mobility Command officials have taken significant steps to promote greater use of a program that has proven to be effective at resolving conflict, especially workplace disputes. The program, known as Alternate Dispute Resolution, significantly reduces years, dollars, and hours expended

  • AMC reduces budget to free funds for war

    The Air Force is experiencing a $3 billion deficit in its 2005 fiscal year operations and maintenance budget, and Air Mobility Command has taken numerous actions across the command to implement the Air Force Chief of Staffs direction to slow down peacetime expenditures to free up funds for the