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Airmen with child custody arrangements will now be stationed near their kids if possible
"We owe it to our teammates to make sure they have every opportunity to keep their family together whenever possible," Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth Wright said.
Commanders to receive advance notice when airmen are reassigned
The Air Force on Thursday began notifying commanders and senior raters seven days in advance about their airmen’s reassignments.
New in 2018: What you need to know
Airmen can expect 2018 to bring many critical changes that will impact their lives at home and in uniform. See all the online stories here, plus a preview of more to come.
By Air Force Times staff