May 12, 2010 Deployment opportunities available for civilians Qualified Air Force civilians can broaden their career experience and bring valuable knowledge back to the workplace by volunteering for deployments in a variety of career fields, including civil engineering, contracting, intelligence, logistics management and security administration.As part of the
May 12, 2010 Flight Test Historical Foundation hosts aviation awards The Flight Test Historical Foundation hosted the first Excellence in Aviation Awards, May 8, at the Proud Bird Restaurant here.Those being honored were retired Air Force test pilots Bob Hoover, retired Brig. Gen. Robert L. "Bob" Cardenas and Clay Lacy. Air Force pilot David C. Tallichet, Jr., who
May 11, 2010 NASA Dryden sponsors robotic tool kit educator workshop Educators are invited to explore the use of robotics in the classroom during a workshop May 22 at the AERO Institute in Palmdale. Sponsored by NASA Dryden Flight Research Center's Office of Education, the educational workshop is offered free of charge.The event will focus on NASA's robotics tool kit
May 11, 2010 TPS adding more bandwidth With advances in satellite television, cell phones and more complex communication systems, the skies are becoming cluttered with frequency users. The need for more bandwidth is not just something people want for faster video or music downloads; it's also needed to expand communications capabilities
May 10, 2010 Air Force Paralegal: Immediate Challenge, Immediate Opportunity! When Airmen enlist, they swear an oath to protect and defend the Constitution. In addition to defending the geographic territory and populace of the United States, paralegals defend the rule of law and the freedoms that the Constitution awards citizens. Paralegals defend the Constitution by
May 10, 2010 Nominations open for 2010 GEICO awards Awards and decorations officials at the Air Force Personnel Center here are seeking nominations for the 2010 Government Employees Insurance Company's Military Service Awards.The annual GEICO Military Service Awards recognize enlisted servicemembers from all military service branches, active duty,
May 10, 2010 Officials still seeking those impacted by stop loss More than 2,600 current and former Airmen have been approved for Retroactive Stop Loss Special Pay since Air Force Personnel Center officials here began accepting claims in September.Officials continue to seek Airmen who were involuntarily held on active duty between Sept. 11, 2001, and Sept. 30,
May 10, 2010 AAFES Searching for ‘Cutest Kiddo’ Do you think you know the world's most adorable child? If so, a photo could fetch a Peg Perego stroller and car seat valued at more than $600 in the AAFES "Cutest Kiddo" contest. Entrants can simply upload a picture of any child to the wall of the AAFES Facebook page
May 10, 2010 NASA opens applications for 'inspired' high school students High school students in the United States are invited to participate in NASA's Interdisciplinary National Science Program Incorporating Research Experience, or INSPIRE, through the program's online learning community.Applications are being accepted from Monday, May 3 through Wednesday, June 30. NASA
May 10, 2010 Lockheed, F-22 CTF workers donate food to Edwards Main Chapel Employees from Lockheed Martin and the F-22 Combined Test Force donated a truckload of canned goods to the Edwards Community Chapel food pantry program, May 7.The Lockheed Martin employees have been taking part in an employee engagement campaign for the past month, which entailed employees of the