Oct. 8—James Austin drove three hours from the Cedar Point area to apply Tuesday for an opening at the Air Force Research Laboratory during its job fair in Fairborn. Austin, a five-year Marine Corps ...

Airmen from the 34th Weapons Squadron look out the back of a C-130J Combat King II over Las Vegas, Oct. 9, 2023. (Senior Airman Megan Estrada/Air Force) When it comes to military job retention rates, ...

A vast majority of Americans know little or nothing at all about the Air Force's special warfare jobs, an issue highlighted in a new think tank study as the service has struggled to recruit for those ...

The Air Force has approved 78 jobs to receive special duty assignment pay for 2025, an increase from the 70 for 2024, but also coming in a year when the service is planning to cut funding to the ...

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. James Mitchell, 320th Training Squadron military training instructor, leads his flight at parade rest during an Air Force BMT graduation March 19, 2020, at Joint Base San ...

More job specialties considered “extremely demanding” by the Air Force and Space Force will be eligible starting in October for special duty assignment pay, and more of it. The Air Force approved 78 ...

Eighty-nine Air Force career fields will be eligible for retention bonuses in 2025, according to a service memo leaked online ...

The Air Force is expanding the number of career fields eligible for large retention and reenlistment bonuses in the new fiscal year, in an effort to hold onto skilled troops when their talents are in ...

New weapons are at the forefront of budget priorities for the Air Force and Space Force, while the spending plans seek to slash more than 5,700 civilian jobs, budget documents show. Here, airmen ...

The Air Force will add a new command focused on modernization led by a three-star general, create more technical jobs and redesign and rename its training command as part of an overhaul to prepare its ...