Air Force Officials Announce New Guidelines

Week of November 13, 2006

Air Force leaders have announced changes to assignment availability Code 50 maximum stabilized tours. Members serving in a Code 50 designated stabilized tour will have their tour automatically extended 12 months beyond the current expiration date. Career enlisted aviators and rated officers in flying positions are exempt. Members with a projected PCS based on the previous Code 50 rules may apply for cancellation. Enlisted members and officers in the support, judge advocate, chaplain and medical career fields as well as most rated staff positions will be subject to a 48-month TOS minimum before being considered for a PCS between stateside bases unless mission requirements dictate otherwise. For more information, visit the AFPC Website.

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