Sept. 18, 2007 DoD announces change to annual pay increase for some NSPS employees In a step towards a more robust pay for performance system, the Department of Defense announced Wednesday to grant one-half of the January 2008 government-wide increase to adjust base salaries for 110,000 National Security Personnel System spiral one employees. NSPS is the Department's pay for
Sept. 18, 2007 Secretary, chief send Air Force birthday message The following is a message from Secretary of the Air Force Michael W. Wynne and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. T. Michael Moseley on the Air Force's 60th birthday Sept. 18. "Sixty years ago today the Air Force became an independent service. Three days before becoming the first secretary of the Air
Sept. 17, 2007 126th ARS supports NATO AWACS operations Twenty-eight thousand feet in the skies above Hamburg, Germany and more than 4,200 miles from home, a crew from a KC-135 Stratotanker refueling squadron supports a NATO AWACS. The 126th Air Refueling Squadron from the Wisconsin Air National Guard stationed at Gen. Mitchell International Airport in
Sept. 14, 2007 23rd AMU claims best weapon loader title The weapon load from the three aircraft maintenance units at Spangdahlem went head-to-head in competition fighting for the opportunity to be named the best team on base Sept. 11. After preparing and loading an A1M 9 missile, an MK-82 low drag general purpose bomb and a CBU-87 cluster bomb in 35
Sept. 14, 2007 Top Saber Performer for Sept. 14 - 20 Staff Sgt. Amy Hartman, 606th Air Control Squadron instructor air surveillance technician, has been named the 52nd Fighter Wing's Top Saber Performer for the week of Sept. 14 - 20.Name: Staff Sgt. Amy Hartman Unit: 606th Air Control Squadron Duty title: Instructor air surveillance technician
Sept. 13, 2007 October marks National Stamp Collecting Month October is National Stamp Collecting Month, the United States Postal Service began this program in 1981 as a way to introduce children ages 8-12 to the hobby. The program also is aimed at increasing awareness about the recreational benefits of stamp collecting among all age groups. USAFE Air Force