OCR Text |
Show HILL TOP TIMES Page 6 Tw eonlosiiedl eeoirly Two enlisted early release programs have been announced by the Air Force: one voluntary and one involuntary. The voluntary program is for first-terme- Date-of-Separati- discharge, 4, limitations. About 21,000 members are eligible for the voluntary early out program. An estimated 1,450 of that total will be approved to leave the service prior to their present date of separation. Some 950 enlisted members will be end-streng- th separated under the expanded Involuntary DOS Rollback Program. Voluntary Program: Releases As Early as Aug. 1 The Voluntary First-terAirmen to is individuals with Program open separation dates between Oct. 1, 1983 and June 30, 1984. Members accepted for early release under this program will be seperated from Aug. 1 to Sept. 1, 1983. The exact date will be based on unit mission needs, personnel office m schedules ng and members' desiresApproval or disapproval decisions on the voluntary applications will be made the first part of July. Eligible members with October dates of separation will have their requests automatically approved. Those with November dates of separation who are serving in control Air Force specialty codes 122XO, 208XX, 295X0, 304X6, 328X3, m, m 461X0, 464X0, 553X0, 605X1, 811X0, 902XOC, 914X0, 918X0, 919X0 are not eligible for the program. Also not eligible are members serving overseas in certain special assignment positions or on an overseas short tour of less than 18 months, regardless of control AFSC. The same control AFSC restrictions for the November separations apply with a separation to the date between Dec. 1, 1983, and June 30, 1984. Other restrictions apply to members on an oversea tour of any first-terme- under investigation, undergoing disability discharge under Air Force regulation 35-or attenformal courses. ding training Enlisted reservists serving on active duty, airmen based outside the United States on International "hold" and airmen subject to separation under the FY 83 Involuntary DOS Rollback Program are ineligible. Aliens seeking naturalization may apply only after they have received personal affairs counseling. Enlisted members will have until close of business May 31 to apply for the early separations. Local personnel offices will furnish further information and handle the necessary paperwork. Under the expanded program. Two extra phases were added and all members affected by phases three, four, and five will now be offered the opportunity to separate between Aug. 1, and Sept 23. Again, the exact date will be established based on unit mission needs, personnel office out - processing schedules, and members desires. The two added phases are: Phase Four, this applies to first-tersecond-term- , and career airmen whose established separation dates occur in January, February or March 1984. They will be separated between Aug. 1, and Sept. 23. Phase Five. Only first-termembers who have an established date of separation in April, May, or June 1984 will be released between Aug. 1, and Sept. 23. Two categories of airmen must be identified and notified of their adjusted separation date by July 23. They are: First-terAirmen who were not on Rollback Program already in effect. The involuntary program is for certain enlisted members with less than 16 years. Both programs are the result of budget and assign- ment positions worldwide. Ineligible, too, are airmen in confinement, pending court martial or awaiting court - martial results, pending involuntary in most specialties and rs ufi length and in certain special the involuntary program is an expansion of the out-processi- Friday, May 13, 1983 Second-ter- and career airmen m who had their NCO status denied or vacated: or have declined permanent change of station. Temporary duty or overseas tours: or have refused training or retraining. Airmen first class or below and not selected for promotion. vacated. Airmen first class with less than 12 months time in grade and more than 36 months total active federal military service, or 60 months' military service for six year enlistees. 4 NCOA WALK FOR AARON se innib proposed low-lev- Havre and Forsy the were selected because of their ideal tracking locations within the route pattern. Officials said selection of the Havre site will save $3.5 million by using existing faculties at the former Havre Air X Force Station. el Some 50 military manpower authorizations will be required for each of the two sites, officials said. The Air Force has requested $5.5 million for construction of operations and support faculties at Havre, and $8.8 million for Forsythe in the Fiscal 1984 military construction program. Current plans are to complete site development in Fiscal 1986, but final decisions will not be made until the Environmental Impact Analyses have been completed. Analyses of the proposed actions are under way, officials aid. States. The system of training routes cover parts of Wyoming, North and South Dakota, Idaho, Montana and Nebraska. The complelx will provide training for Strategic Air mand bomber crews in low-levnavigation, electronically simulated threat avoidance and radar bombing. The sites will electronically score the accuracy of SAC aircrews during practice radar bombing runs. The bombing missions are flown no higher than 400 feet above the ground through most portions of the complex, and no munitions are carried or dropped on the range. low-lev- soves MDntairDi ddh Air Force officials in Washington announced two proposed sites in Montana for fixed radar bomb scoring. The proposed sites at Havre and Forsy the would be part of an existing complex of navigation routes to form a strategic training range complex in the Northwestern United el el (AFNS) J5ifi) AFA selected under the selective program, or had their noncommissioned officer status denied or Members with five or more lost days time in current enlistment, or have an AFSC not commensurate with grade. Airmen affected by the program who are serving overseas will have their date of estimated return from overseas adjusted to the new date of separation. Some exceptions may be granted for hardship reasons.. All enlisted members separated under this program will receive honorable discharges. (AFNS) Members In grade airman or below, or with five or more days of lost time during their current enlistment, or without a specialty code commensurate with their grades. m rs X 'QnmmiyKed pirgraimis In flfoe serwiice off our notfiion. . . and you I7MY SETTLE FOR THE BALL? WHEN YOU CAN HAVE A SMITH CORONA ELECTRONIC WITH ONE TOUCH MEMORY CORRECTION FOR THE SAME PRICE. ttOMi SMITH-CORON- A ELECTRONIC OFFICE TYPEWRITER Aaron Polhemus is the son of SSgt. James Polhemus. He has a rare liver disease called Biliary Artresia. To live, Aaron needs a liver transplant at a cost of $97,000. The operation is experimental and not covered by CHAM PUS: We need your help. Will you share your healthy body and walk for Aaron? Please GSA PRICE vOO TYPETRONIC II Authorized Federal Supply Schedule 418 FSC Items Oct 1, '82 Sept. 30, '83 Group 74, Parti, -G- S-00S-41 47-14- 47-15- 5, 0, join us: 1:30 P.M. May 15 Start at the Base Gym For additional Lisby, information, contact: 544-917- Janice Brent Campbell, Pintuff, 394-397- 6; 4; Lisa Gill, Helen Ellis, Govt. Installation or Complete GSA Catalog Length: 12.5 Miles 776-198- Call for Demo on INC- - PRODUCTS FOR THE OFFICE 776-6337-Da- le 1865 S. State, S.L.C. 2419 Wash. Blvd. Ogden 546-4698- .' a 487-981- 3 392-750- 3 MADE IN U.S.A. We Meet or Beat Any Advertised Price SIC3ClCaOE3taC3C3EaC |