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Headquartered at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, AFPC's primary focus is to ensure the Air Force has skilled people in the proper grades and specialties to complete their Air Force missions. 


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21 Airmen receive 2008 Presidential Rank Award
RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, TEXAS --  Twenty-One Air Force senior executives and senior professionals received the 2008 Presidential Rank Award for sustained achievement in government service. President Bush announced the recipients at the Pentagon Sep. 30, 2008. The Air Force will honor the award recipients at a ceremony in April.

New badge part of historic change in force support
RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- A new career badge made its debut when 57 officers graduated from the inaugural force support officer training course last month at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss.

DOD expands eligibility for GWOT Expeditionary Medal
RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, TEXAS -- Department of Defense officials recently expanded the areas of eligibility for the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal.

Officials seek 10 enlisted for AFIT degree program
RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Air Force Institute of Technology officials are offering 10 noncommissioned officers the opportunity to pursue an advanced science, engineering or management degree at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.

Wounded Airman visits President Bush, CSAF
  Wounded Airman visits President Bush, CSAF
Staff Sgt. Scott Lilley, a security forces Airman who was wounded in Iraq, and his parents, were guests of President Bush at the White House Christmas party in December 2008. Sergeant Lilley suffered a severe head wound when his convoy was attacked in Iraq. He was not expected to survive, yet he made a miraculous recovery. In November, he completed the Air Force Basic Instructor Course at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Sergeant Lilley also met with Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. Norman Schwartz in the general's office. (Courtesy photo)

AFPC officials to offer personnel course for commanders
RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- The Air Force Personnel Center here is launching a new course designed to provide squadron commanders outside the personnel career field with the latest in Air Force military and civilian personnel programs and procedures.

Web initiative streamlines overseas outprocessing
RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Air Force Personnel Center officials here recently introduced a new initiative that will streamline final processing for Airmen retiring or separating from overseas areas. With this change, additional travel to a separation processing base is no longer required.

Policy update to make civilian hiring quicker
RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- To increase the efficiency in filling civilian vacancies, effective New Year's Day, selecting officials will have 45 days instead of 90 to choose the best-qualified candidate.

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Air Force personnel records requestPersonnel records are available by calling the Air Force Contact Center at (800) 616-3775. Veterans who retired prior to October, 2004 should contact the National Personnel Records Center.  

Air Force Casualty ServicesAir Force Casualty Services provides prompt reporting, dignified and humane notification, and efficient, thorough and compassionate assistance to family members and beneficiaries.
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Conducts research and analysis, investigations, family advocacy, and public outreach our missing from past conflicts.


1,550 Air Force service members are still considered unaccounted.
Purple HeartPOW Purple Heart information for next of kin 

Click here for information on Air Force awards and decorations. This page contains descriptions, criteria and order of precedence for Department of Defense and U.S. Air Force awards and decorations. 




                                                                            

Officer PromotionsAir Force officials have announced central selection board results for Calendar Year 2008B.  The complete list of colonels, lieutenant colonels and majors can be viewed by clicking on each link.

After 8 a.m. CST on Jan. 15, check here for January's In-System Supplemental Release for enlisted promotions. This promotion list is also posted on the Air Force Portal.

New TSP contribution limits set for 2009

Wounded Airman visits President Bush, CSAF

Officials seek 10 enlisted for AFIT degree program

Applicants sought for attache duty

Congress authorizes paternity leave

Voluntary Return to Active DutyInterested in returning
to active duty?
The Air Force is re-invigorating its Voluntary Return to Active Duty programs.  Click here for more information.

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If you are interested in an Air Force civilian career, the information here will help prepare you for the application process. To apply for a civilian job with the Air Force, use the USAJOBS Website.

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NOTICE: In an effort to better serve Airmen, a Total Force shared 1-800 number launches for all centralized personnel actions for the regular Air Force, Air National Guard, and the Air Force Reserve's military and civilian Airmen beginning February 2009. The TFSC number will be 1-800-525-0102. This Total Force Service Center number will replace the Air Force Customer Service Center phone number (1-800-616-3775) on Feb. 22, 2009, midnight Central Time.
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