The Department of Defense announced today the resumption of a restructured military spouse career advancement account program – MyCAA, following a comprehensive review. The program will be available to spouses of service members in the pay grades of E1-E5, W1-W2 and O1-O2 beginning October 25 at 8 a.m. EDT.
“The changes announced today reflect a [...]
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DOD to Resume Restructured Military Spouse Career Program
DoD Puts Spouse Career Assistance on Hold
February 17, 2010
Military.com|by Bryant Jordan
The Pentagon program that picks up some of the tab for military spouse career education has come to a halt, officials say.
Department of Defense spokeswoman Maj. April Cunningham said the Pentagon is “taking a comprehensive top-to-bottom program review” to ensure it is fulfilling the mandate to help spouses land jobs [...]
First Lady reaches out to Eglin, Hurlburt community
October 14, 2009 7:15 AM Tom McLaughlin Daily News
EGLIN AFB — First lady Michelle Obama will speak here Thursday afternoon. She will address members of the military and civil service employees working on Eglin Air Force Base, said Marie Vanover, a spokeswoman for the base. A news release from Obama’s press office termed the visit [...]
AFPC launches new civilian employment Web site
Posted 9/11/2009
by Staff Sgt. Steve Grever
Air Force Personnel Center Public Affairs
9/11/2009 - RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – The Air Force Personnel Center here developed a new Air Force civilian employment Web site, http://www.afpc.randolph.af.mil/afcivilianjobs, to educate potential applicants and the general public about available civilian jobs, the eligibility and application process, and information on finding job opportunities in various [...]
Launch of civilian marketing campaign pivotal in filling Air Force jobs
by Maj. Beth Kelley Horine
Air Force Personnel Center Public Affairs
8/27/2009 - RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas – Over the next five years, the Air Force plans to hire 20,000 more civilians into civil service. To help bases better market civilian job openings and recruit qualified applicants for current and future jobs, the Air Force Personnel Center will roll out [...]
Quick hire of military spouses starts in September
Aug 17, 2009
By Gerry J. Gilmore, American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON (Aug. 14, 2009) — Under a personnel rule that takes effect next month, some military spouses could be quickly hired for federal jobs without going through the usual competitive process.
The new hiring authority takes effect Sept. 11. The Office of Personal Management issued the authority’s [...]
