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***Workforce Resources***
  • SSgt promotion test rescheduled for April 1-May 16

    To ensure senior airmen selected for promotion to staff sergeant do not meet the enlisted retention board, the Air Force will move the testing window up from May 1-June 15 to April 1-May 16, Air Force Personnel Center officials said today."We have assured Airmen selected for promotion that they will

  • Retiring Air Force District of Washington civilian put service first

    After a 21-year federal government career, Christy Bickel looks forward to starting the next chapter of her life following retirement on February 22.One constant accompanying her through similar transition periods has been a call to serve."I have found throughout my civil service and in life that

  • From the heart touch the heart: M&FSC unites deployed families

    Sacrifice is a way of life for service members and their families. When deployments arise the Air Force Core Value, Service Before Self, is called to action. The Military and Family Support Center here stands by selfless service members of the National Capital Region by finding creative ways to

  • Big changes to Andrews Tax Center

    Big changes at the tax center here this year will send many former patrons searching for other options when it comes to tax preparation services.Due to current budget cuts, the 2014 JBA Tax Center will no longer be able to offer full-fledged tax preparation services as in years past.The Joint Base

  • 24 Q&As about new Distracted Driving Policy on JBA

    Q: What qualifies as distracted driving? A: Distracted driving is defined as texting, talking, emailing or using a cellphone while operating a motor vehicle without the use of a hands-free device. Q: What if I am stopped at a red light or a stop sign and not driving at the time? A: Distracted

  • AFDW Capital Airman: Tech. Sgt. Shannah Ross

    Tech. Sgt. Shannah Ross, Air Force District of Washington Commander's Support Staff Knowledge Operations Division NCO in charge, is an AFDW Capital Airman.Why did you choose to become part of the Air Force family? I choose to become a part of the Air Force because it provided the educational

  • Military OneSource offers free tax services

    If it hasn't arrived yet, your 2013 W-2 wage and tax statement likely is on its way, and with it the countdown toward the April 15 tax filing deadline.As preparations begin for the upcoming tax season, military families are being offered a free service to ensure they can meet that deadline from

  • Sesame Street book teaches kids resilience

    The Defense Department and Sesame Street have unveiled a book and DVD to develop resilience in young children.Barbara Thompson, the director of the office of family policy/children and youth said "Little Children, BIG Challenges" lets military children know that challenges are a part of life.

  • TRICARE ends walk-in admin services at 189 facilities

    TRICARE military health plan service centers will end administrative walk-in services in the U.S. on April 1, Pentagon officials said Jan. 13.While the 189 facilities will stop taking walk-ins, beneficiaries can accomplish any administrative task online or by phone, said Pentagon spokesman Army Col.