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Nov. 9, 2022
Pentatonix joins the Air Force for a holiday radio special

Pop a cappella group Pentatonix has joined the Air Force to help celebrate the holiday season on a “Red, White and Air Force Blue Christmas.” Produced by Air Force Recruiting Service, the one-hour radio special features songs from the group’s latest album “Holidays Around the World.”Show host TSgt.
Nov. 8, 2022
SecAF takes closer look at JBSA missions

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall visited Joint Base San Antonio to meet with leaders across Air Education and Training Command, Air Force Personnel Center, Air Force Installation Management Support Command and Sixteenth Air Force.
Nov. 8, 2022
One couple’s extraordinary journey to becoming Airmen

A thirty-something couple with college degrees and a pet enlisted in the Air Force to pursue a dream.
Nov. 4, 2022
Bodybuilding helps recruiter lift the weight of life

“Make muscles not excuses” is the motto one recruiter uses to describe her current situation.Master Sgt. Lisa Schuur, of the 332nd Recruiting Squadron, recently walked away with five first place medals after competing in her first National Physique Committee bodybuilding competition, the NPC
Nov. 1, 2022
Airmen have more opportunities to receive bonuses, travel reimbursement costs

Twenty-four Air Force Specialty Codes were added to the Air Force Reserve Command’s officer and enlisted bonus incentive program for this fiscal year, making 50 career fields eligible for bonuses, according to the AF Reserve Officer and Enlisted Bonus Incentive Guide for Fiscal Year 2023.
Nov. 1, 2022
Airman overcomes alopecia journey by motivating others to be resilient

Guilt, shame, denial, and acceptance are all words one civilian Airman uses to describe his journey with alopecia.At the same time Charles Lyles was stepping into a new position with the 348th Recruiting Squadron in August 2018, he was also preparing his mind to step out in letting people know about
Oct. 28, 2022
Constructive Service Credit now offered to applicants for two Space Force career fields

(Editor’s note: Story previously posted on www.spaceforce.mil and is now updated with current fiscal year information)Air Force Recruiting Service’s Space Force Recruiting branch is looking forward to including both the cyber and intelligence communities to their pool of applicants who qualify for
Oct. 20, 2022
MacDill hosts AIM event with 85th FTS

The 6th Air Refueling Wing hosted an Aviation Inspiration Mentorship event at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida on Oct. 15 that included a meet-and-greet with instructor pilots assigned to the 85th Flying Training Squadron out of Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas and a KC-135 Stratotanker static display.
Oct. 6, 2022
Baseball’s Triple-A Championship Helps Launch Fiscal Year Total Force Recruiting

An important game at Summerlin, Nevada, Sept. 30 – Oct. 2, 2022, served as the first major Total Force recruiting venue for Air Force Recruiting Service in Fiscal 2023.
Oct. 5, 2022
AFRS leadership visits 347th RCS

Air Force Recruiting Service commander Maj. Gen. Ed Thomas, Jr., and Command Chief Master Sgt. Antonio J. Goldstrom visited personnel from the 347th Recruiting Squadron September 28, 2022.The leadership team first met with enlisted accessions recruiters from the squadron’s A Flight, which covers