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The United States Air Force is offering up to a $600,000 bonus for pilots who decide to sign a new 12-year contract as the initial deal is set to expire in September 2024.

In a bid to address U.S. military pilot shortages, the Air Force recently announced it will offer up to $600,000 bonuses over 12 years to qualified servicemembers.

The Air Force is hoping two new bonus programs, with large amounts of money in play, can help it retain skilled personnel.

In the past year we have been bombarded by stories about the military – particularly the Army, experiencing a recruiting crisis that has caused major shortfalls in manning the force.  There are various reasons given for this recruiting shortfall.  From pushback against the “woke” military by traditional military families to non-participation by normally liberal/progressive communities,  the impact of the Afghan debacle and the mismanaged “Global War On Terror” (GWOT) conflicts of th...

In the past year we have been bombarded by stories about the military – particularly the Army, experiencing a recruiting crisis that has caused major shortfalls in manning the force.  There are various reasons given for this recruiting shortfall.  From pushback against the “woke” military by traditional military families to non-participation by normally liberal/progressive communities,  the impact of the Afghan debacle and the mismanaged “Global War On Terror” (GWOT) conflicts of th...

THE GORGE — This fall, the leadership of the Gorge Composite Squadron changed hands.

The Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center rotation is a large-scale training exercise that enables collaboration between 5,300 Active Duty, Reserve and National Guard members from across the U.S. Joint Forces, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Indonesia and Thailand.

The Nevada Appeal, the Silver States oldest continuously run newspaper, first published on May 16, 1865.

The Air Force will give more than 300 awards for participation in the massive air evacuation of Americans during the Afghanistan withdrawal in 2021.

Trio to perform at PSU’s Midwest Trumpet Festival