AF 'chatters' save an Airman half-a-world away

Air Force Recruiting Service online advisors, or "chatters," lean on their extensive experience as former recruiters to answer up to 4,000 questions here each week which helps generate leads for Air Force recruiters. Craig Black had only been part of the chatter team for about one month, but when he

Two AFRS members garner top AETC support honors

The Air Education and Training Command named Master Sgt. Dean Simanek, 343rd Recruiting Squadron, as its unit-level Personnel Superintendent of the Year and Tech. Sgt. Christopher Adlawan, Headquarters Air Force Recruiting Service, as its headquarters-level non-commissioned officer recipient of the

Air Force announces NASCAR team selections for 2008

The Air Force begins its eighth year of sponsorship in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series with its new contract with the No. 21 car owned by Wood Brothers Racing organization for the 2008 season. Air Force Recruiting Service, which oversees the sponsorship and marketing of the Air Force No. 21 car, sees

WANTED: Airmen to be part of national advertising campaign

Airmen can now be part of the "Do Something Amazing" national advertising campaign thanks to the Air Force's interactive Web site that features photos and videos of Airmen performing their jobs. Air Force officials are offering all Airmen the opportunity to submit videos and photos showing Air Force

AF recruiters introduce new lead management system

'Closed loop' allows Air Force to pinpoint where, when recruits first became interestedAir Force Recruiting Service is improving its method of calculating when and where a person first showed a tangible interest in joining the Air Force. On Nov. 1, the service's closed loop marketing database will

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Air Force leaders testify on strategic, budget initiatives

People, equipment and money were the main topics Oct. 24 when the secretary of the Air Force and the chief of staff testified before the House Armed Services Committee. Secretary Michael W. Wynne and Gen. T. Michael Moseley answered questions from the committee about warfighting resources required

Telling how they "Do Something Amazing"

In the shadow of Space Launch Complex 41 with the Atlas V rocket perched atop the pad, Mike McCoy, Bandito Brothers film director, interviewed members of the 5th Space Launch Squadron. "So, tell me about your job?" Mike asked in his easy going interview style. This interview, along with many others

Air Force recruits 17 Catholic priests in FY 07

Air Force chaplain recruiters accessed a record-breaking 11 active-duty and six Reserve Catholic priests in fiscal year 2007. "This is an exciting achievement for chaplain recruiting because we have been working to address this Air Force need for a couple of years, and now we are really seeing

Global Cyberspace Integration Center mission formalized

The Air Force Global Cyberspace Integration Center here took a step forward in the Air Force's effort to "Fly and Fight in Cyberspace" following the signature of a new mission directive. The directive, signed by Lt. Gen. Michael W. Peterson, Air Force Warfighting Integration and chief information