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Oct. 17, 2008
ARPC officials begin process council

Officials at the Air Reserve Personnel Center here gathered for the first process council meeting Oct. 8. One of the primary goals of the council is to bring together ARPC leaders who can affect change and improvements that tie into the center's strategic plan, said Capt. Paul Hubenthal, chief of
Oct. 15, 2008
Master Sgt. Laramie Reece, Superintendent, Total Force Personnel Data Systems

Master Sgt. Laramie Reece, superintendent, Directorate of Personnel Data Systems, is the spotlight of the week. Sergeant Reece is a 17-year veteran of the Air Force and is from Commerce City, Colo. He enjoys fishing, camping, water-skiing, coaching flag football for a local recreation center,
Oct. 10, 2008
Employees can get flu vaccine at work

Officials at the Air Reserve Personnel Center are helping employees avoid the flu this season by offering vaccinations to Airmen and civilian employees. Civilian employees will receive vaccinations beginning Oct. 14 at the Buckley Annex Health and Wellness Center. ARPC Airmen received flu
Oct. 9, 2008
What do reservists think?

It's been one year since the stand-up of our Air Force Reserve Strategic Communications' Directorate on the Air Staff. Dedicated to communicating the strategic messages of the Air Force Reserve, AF/RES seeks to improve its processes and methods of communication. To do this, they need to know what
Oct. 8, 2008
Richard Vogel, Chief, Medical Incentives Division, Directorate of Assignments

Richard Vogel, chief of the Medical Incentives Division in the Directorate of Assignments, is the spotlight of the week.He manages the Medical Incentive programs used to recruit doctors and nurses. Mr. Vogel retired from the Air Force with 22 years of active-duty service and has been a federal
Oct. 2, 2008
Capt. Jane Callender, Executive Officer to the Commander, HQ ARPC

Capt. Jane Callender, ARPC's Executive Officer to the Commander, is the spotlight of the week. Captain Callender has been in the Air Force for 20 years, and is from Winona, Minn.She enjoys almost all water activities, including: skiing, sailing, swimming, canoeing, kayaking and white-water
Oct. 1, 2008
ARPC announces new weekend schedule

The Reserve Personnel Contact Center changes support beginning this weekend, Air Reserve Personnel Center officials here said. Starting Oct. 4, customer service counselors will be available the first three Saturdays of each month to support Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve unit training
Oct. 1, 2008
Combined Federal Campaign runs through Nov. 15 at ARPC

The 2008-2009 Combined Federal Campaign at the Air Reserve Personnel Center is under way. The active campaign began Oct. 1 and runs through Nov. 15. This year's local campaign co-chairman is Master Sgt. Jerry Dowdy of ARPC's directorate of Mission Support. "This year's CFC slogan is 'Everyday
Sept. 26, 2008
Centralized Assignment Applications, Contact Center Hours, Change Readiness Assessment, CEI Access on vPC-GR, Tricare Reserve Select

Commanders- ASSIGNMENT APPLICATIONS CENTRALIZED OCT. 1 (ANG, AFRC) - Beginning Oct. 1, the Air Reserve Personnel Center will centralize the receipt of Air Force Forms 1288, Applications for Ready Reserve Assignment. All new 1288s, which were previously sent to ARPC/DPAAB, should be faxed to
Sept. 24, 2008
Group's advice yields change to weekend hours

The Air Reserve Personnel Center's contact center is now open three Saturdays a month thanks to the recommendation of a new group that fields ideas and suggestions from employees. The "Wilson Consulting Group" takes its name from the smiley-faced volleyball that sits atop the suggestion basket that