The Air Force is bumping up nearly a quarter of its eligible senior master sergeants to the top enlisted rank next year, hitting a seven-year high in the promotion rate. More than 22% of eligible NCOs ...

The Air Force’s top enlisted leader is retiring from active-duty less than two years into his current post, capping off a nearly three-decade career.

The U.S. Air Force’s newly launched “Foundations” courses are meant supplement development in the ranks during traditionally slower periods of an airman’s enlistment, the service announced in a press ...

Editor’s note: This story was updated Dec. 11 at 11:20 a.m. to include the number of affected airmen. The Air Force will soon raise the cap on the number of years most enlisted airmen are allowed to ...

From nuclear weapons bays to the E-ring, CMSAF David Flosi is stepping away to care for family after his wife Katy’s death, leaving the Air Force to scramble for a new enlisted standard-bearer amid a ...

U.S. Air Force members fill out their Weighted Airman Promotion System testing sheets with COVID-19 safety measures in place, May 20, 2020 at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma. (Tech. Sgt. Kenneth W.

The U.S. Air Force Reserve announced a new direct commissioning effort designed to bring in cyber professionals from industry and enlisted ranks. The Cyber Direct Commission Program will add personnel ...

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, ...

U.S. airmen check a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber at Royal Australian Air Force Base Amberley, Australia, Aug. 16. (Staff Sgt. Whitney Erhart/Air Force) The Air Force wants to expand its international ...

A senior NCO who spent the first two decades of his Air Force career in the service’s secretive nuclear weapons community was tapped Monday to be the next Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. Chief ...