Deborah Lee James

Federal Service Impasses Panel back in action

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Federal Service Impasses Panel is back to work with all new members.

Federal Newscast

Software issues hurting Air Force sustainment, logistics

Air Force

Software is Air Force acquisition’s biggest problem, Roper says

Air Force

U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan Stefanko

Air Force cuts back transition training requirements

Defense

(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Richardson)

As Air Force tries to grow, it’s still kicking out airmen from previous cuts

Air Force

Air Force asks airmen to help revitalize squadrons

Air Force

Air Force Digital Service will fundamentally change acquisition

Air Force

A marijuana joint is rolled Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016, in San Francisco. Prop 64 legalizing marijuana for recreational use passed in California. The number of Americans living in states with recreational marijuana more than tripled after at least three states voted to fully legalize the drug. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Don’t fear the reefer: Air Force changes pot policy

Defense

Air Force Sec. James says goodbye with new cyber service

Defense

Air Force digs in on personnel policies as transition nears

Defense

Air Force cuts training to give airmen more time

Defense

Air Force still has work to do on acquisition scheduling

The Air Force is still struggling to shorten its contract award times as it begins a big modernization push.

Defense

Citing strained force, Air Force cuts dozens of extra duties

Air Force senior leaders routinely point out that their service is the busiest it’s been in decades. They’ve now decided to partially compensate by scaling…

DoD Reporter's Notebook

Air Force offers new bonuses to retain drone pilots; fighter pilot shortage at ‘crisis’ levels

Air Force

The Air Force said Wednesday that it would begin offering retention bonuses of up to $35,000 to entice its unmanned aircraft pilots to stay in the military as part of an ongoing “get-well” plan for a workforce that’s been stretched extremely thin.