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July 22, 2022
372nd Recruiting Group welcomes new commander

Right, Col. Joseph J. Egresits, incoming 372nd Recruiting Group commander, receives the guidon from Maj. Gen. Edward W. Thomas Jr., Air Force Recruiting Service commander, during a change of command ceremony at the Eccles Conference Center in Ogden, Utah, July 22, 2022. Egresits will lead more than
July 22, 2022
Air Force prepares for newly approved COVID-19 vaccine: Novavax provides new option for unvaccinated Airmen, Guardians

The Air Force will soon have the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine available after the U.S Food and Drug Administration authorized it for emergency use and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention endorsed it as another primary series option for adults ages 18 years and older.
July 19, 2022
Air Force Reserve recruiting recruiters

Recruiters can leave a lasting impression on potential recruits. Twenty-six years later, Senior Master Sgt. Mark C. Shearin still remembers his recruiter, the man who prompted his future career choice.“I’ve always wanted to be a recruiter. When I joined the Army, I’ll never forget the shiny shoes my
July 12, 2022
Air Force adds more jobs to initial enlistment bonus list

The Air Force just added seven maintenance-related skills, each with four or six-year contracts, to the fiscal 2022 Initial Enlistment Bonus program July 11, 2022. Bonuses will be offered through Sept. 30, 2022.
July 8, 2022
UFC Joins Forces with the Air National Guard

The UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, and the Air National Guard announced a partnership during the kickoff of International Fight Week.
July 7, 2022
Air Force continues anniversary celebration at NASCAR race

The Air Force continued its yearlong 75th anniversary celebration with a four-star presence in a scenic Midwestern community that boasts a rich racing history when Air Force Chief of Staff, Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., joined recruiters and future Airmen and Air Force Recruiting Service showcased its Petty
June 22, 2022
First sergeant’s journey comes full circle at Tyndall

Master Sgt. Michael Jones, 325th Operations Support Squadron first sergeant, couldn’t anticipate the surprises his career would have in store for him when he enlisted in 2007 to be a crew chief on heavy aircraft. Many years later in 2021, at Tyndall Air Force Base, Jones was introduced to Senior
June 21, 2022
Off-road racer Aims High in Pro-Am, uses WEAR to compete

An Air Force staff sergeant is telling the service's story to communities in his home state thanks to a sport he has loved for decades and a program that recognizes all Airmen as potential recruiters.
June 17, 2022
AFRS Commander Announces Criteria for Cup Challenge

During the final stretch of a fiscal year quest to meet Air Force Recruiting Service’s goal and Air Force manpower requirements, the service’s senior recruiter outlined a novel competition among his unit's recruiters and their squadrons.
June 17, 2022
Formula Drift Duo Visits JB MDL

Formula Drift racing duo Branden and Amanda Sorensen visited different squadrons within the 305th Air Mobility Wing and 87th Air Base Wing last week to interact with Airmen and learn about different United States Air Force career fields. U.S. Air Force Recruiting has partnered with Formula drift for