AFRS, 369th RCS celebrate Flag Day in American Samoa

American Samoa celebrated one of its biggest events of the South Pacific Islands Thursday, the 108th observance of the raising of the American flag in the U.S. territory, and Air Force Recruiting Service representatives were there to honor the historical event. In a ceremony honoring service to the

Air Force enhances medical scholarships with $20,000 bonus

Students selected by the Air Force for three- or four-year medical school scholarships in fiscal year 2008 will get an extra $20,000 in their wallets thanks to the new Critical Skills Accession Bonus. Qualified Medical Corps Health Professions Scholarship Program recipients awarded contracts from

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AFRS lauds its command-level outstanding Airmen of 2007

Air Force Recruiting Service officials congratulate its Air Education and Training Command-level winners of the 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year competition. The AFRS winners to compete in the Air Force-level competition are: -- Master Sgt. Michael R. Lantz, 361st Recruiting Squadron, First

“Stormin' Norman” gives oath to future Air Force doctor

The 333rd Recruiting Squadron of Melbourne, Fla., welcomed a famous American military hero to a special Air Force affirmation ceremony April 6. Retired U.S. Army Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf swore 2nd Lt. Matthew Malivuk into the Air Force Medical Corps at the All Saints Lutheran Church here. "I'm

Special tactics recruiting takes flight

The Air Force's ongoing need to fill critically manned special tactics positions - particularly combat controllers and pararescuemen - has brought about a unique initiative between Air Force Recruiting Service and Air Force Special Operations Command. A recent agreement between AFRS and the 720th

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Miami-based recruiter saves life of shooting victim

A recruiter's former life as an Air Force "cop" helped him save the life of a Miami shooting victim March 19. Staff Sgt. Jason Procaccino, a 333rd Recruiting Squadron Miami-based recruiter and former security forces member, was in South Beach visiting his brother who was in the city for spring

AFRS marketing legend retires after 44 years of service

The man known as the cornerstone of Air Force advertising and marketing retires from federal service April 3 after 44 years in the public affairs, advertising and marketing arenas. Tim Talbert, Air Force Recruiting Service Strategic Communications Division deputy chief, has served as the consummate