Edwards' Weekly Newsletter
412th Test Wing, Edwards Air Force Base
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Why I Serve: Daniel Ramos
National Mentoring Month:?The Transformative Power of Mentorship in the DoD
WHEN: Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 10 a.m. PST A diverse panel of military and civilian leaders who will share their personal stories on the transformative power. Microsoft Teams
National Mentoring Month:?Leadership that Inspires
WHEN: Thursday, Jan. 23 at 11 a.m. Gain tools and knowledge to make informed decisions, build trust, and foster a culture of integrity within your team Microsoft Teams Invite Link
Professional Development: Flight Chief/Commander Course?
This course is designed to leverage the skills and knowledge of experienced leaders to advance our senior enlisted corps. The goal is to provide Flight Chiefs expanded knowledge on important subjects commonly associated with the Flight Chief Role. Topics include Enlisted Career Management, Resource Management, Manpower, Personnel and Superintendent Level Writing. WHERE: Bldg. 2024, Room A REGISTRATION:?https://teamup.com/ksy5zdj7ji3bwyajq8 CONTACT: [email protected]?or [email protected]?
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Coffee or Tea ? with AFTC Personnel Directorate (DP)
WHAT: Monthly forums with supervisors of civilians
WHEN: Third Thursday of the month, 10-10:30 a.m.
CONTACT: [email protected]
HOW: Join Microsoft Teams Meeting Conference ID: 408 416 887# Call?410-874-6740?to join audio only.
South Gate and Visitor Control Center closures in observation of the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., Inauguration Day and the associated AFMC Family Day
SOUTH GATE In observation of the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., Inauguration Day and the associated AFMC Family Day, South Gate will be closed on Thursday, Jan. 16 at 9 p.m. and reopened on Tuesday, Jan. 21 at 5 a.m.?North and West Gates will remain open 24/7 during this period.
VISITOR CONTROL CENTER The Visitor Control Center will be closed Friday-Monday, Jan. 17-20 and will resume normal business operation at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 21. Office of Personnel Management, Federal Holidays webpage
Tuition Assistance Brief --- Schedule at your convenience
Attention Airmen and Guardians!?Want to go to college? Need money for tuition? Scheduled a Tuition Assistance Brief.
HOW: Visit https://calendly.com/education-and-training-specialist-edwards-afb, select a date/time that works for you, and register.
CONTACT: [email protected]
Secretary of Defense:?Showing Our Enduring Duty to America’s Service Members and Their Families
The well-being and readiness of our service members is a top priority for the Defense Department. Over the past three years, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has taken action on issues critical to force and family stability, including securing affordable basic needs, making moves easier, strengthening support to families and expanding spousal employment.?As of Sept. 13, 2024, the Secretary has ordered additional concrete steps to provide tangible support to our force and to tackle pressing problems our people face. The new actions are sourced directly from service members' experiences and will further ensure the well-being and success of our force, so they can focus on their mission.?For more information, visit the Military One Source website (https://www.militaryonesource.mil/financial-legal/personal-finance/taking-care-of-people/)
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your daily commute, save money, and make life easier.
CLICK HERE to access the full version of The Tower, then scroll down and look for the Vanpools section.
Under the Voluntary Leave Transfer Program (VLTP), a covered employee may donate annual leave directly to another employee who has a personal or family medical emergency and who has exhausted his or her available paid leave. Samantha Post is the point of contact for the VLTP at Edwards Air Force Base.
CLICK HERE to access the full version of The Tower, then scroll down and look for the Leave Sharing section to locate employees have been approved to receive annual leave donation.
If you are interested in donating annual leave, please complete form OPM 630A (within agency) or form OMP 630 (outside agency), and send it to [email protected]. LES's are used to validate donor SCD leave dates and available leave balances and may be redacted of any/all pay related information.
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