News

July 1, 2008
July UTA Support, Revised Certificates, September Orientation Class

Commanders- JULY UTA SUPPORT -- The Contact Center will provide service two UTA weekends in July. Counselors will assist customers July 12, 13 and July 26, 27 and can be reached by calling 1-800-525-0102 (preferred) or DSN 926-6528. Saturday hours are 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. MT and Sunday from 9 a.m. - 1
June 18, 2008
AFPC Service Curtailment, UTA support, CEI Access on vPC-GR, Space A Travel for Families, Adverse Action Notification, U.S. Citizenship Info

Commanders- AFPC SERVICE CURTAILMENT -- On Saturday, June 21, AFPC will upgrade their Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). vMPF, MilPDS and Defense Civilian PDS, and their related applications, will be out of service during this necessary system upgrade. JUNE UTA SUPPORT -- The Contact Center will
May 30, 2008
vPC-GR notifications, early receipt of Reserve Retired Pay, June UTA support, SGLI Premiums decrease, CEI Updates, TRS

Commanders-vPC-GR E-MAIL NOTIFICATIONS LAUNCH MAY 30 - Air Reserve Component Airmen (including ANG members) will begin receiving e-mail notices May 30 when pending vPC-GR transactions have been assigned to them for their coordination or approval. The daily e-mail will inform them of the type and
May 15, 2008
TIG Reduction update, TRICARE eligibility, vPC-GR capability launched for ANG, RDEDB call for nominees

Commanders - TIG REDUCTION FOR RETIREMENT GOAL MET FOR RESERVE COLONELS - Effective March 22, 2007, the SAF approved a reduction of 3 year time-in-grade requirement for retiring Reserve colonels and lieutenant colonels to 2 years TIG for no more than 2 percent of Selected Reserve end strength per
April 30, 2008
UTA support, two new vPC-GR capabilities, Records going digital, U.S. Flag distribution clarification

Commanders- MAY UTA SUPPORT -- The Contact Center will provide service two UTA weekends in May. Counselors will assist customers May 3, 4, 10, 11 and can be reached by calling 1-800-525-0102 (preferred) or DSN 926-6528. Saturday hours are 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. MT and Sunday from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
April 3, 2008
vPC-GR enhancements; U.S. Flags for retiring Reservists; JQS Implementation; April UTA support

Commanders-vPC-GR ENHANCEMENTS - Last night we launched the most recent vPC-GR upgrades to the organizational hierarchy adding more custom tools. -- Dashboard assignments changed so senior leaders will see fewer applications assigned to them unless direct action is necessary. -- New "Awards and
March 4, 2008
Contact Center expands reach with Field Support Service Element

Commanders, The ARPC Contact Center recently added a Field Support Service Element (FSSE) that provides special attention to our institutional customers (commanders, military personnel element leaders, AFRC directors, NGB staff directors and IMA/PIRR program managers). We did this because we believe
Feb. 27, 2008
March UTA Support, Increased IDT Accrual, vRed Updates, Tricare Reserve Select

Commanders- Expanded UTA Support -- The Reserve Personnel Contact Center will provide service to Citizen Airmen two UTA weekends in March. Counselors will assist customers March 1, 2 and March 8, 9. Saturday hours are 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. MST and Sunday hours are 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. MST. Counselors can only
Feb. 8, 2008
April Promotion Boards Delayed

Commanders- The promotion boards scheduled for April 14-18 will be delayed until April 21-25. The boards are the fiscal 2009 - Air National Guard Major and Lieutenant Colonel Line and Nonline Promotion Selection Board and Air Force Reserve LAF-J and Chaplain Major and Lieutenant Colonel Promotion
Jan. 31, 2008
Expanded UTA Support - Feb. 2, 3 and Feb. 9, 10

Commanders- Expanded UTA Support -- The Reserve Personnel Contact Center will provide service to Citizen Airmen two UTA weekends in February. Counselors will be assisting customers Feb. 2, 3 and Feb. 9, 10. Saturday hours are 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. MST and Sunday hours are 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. MST. Reach your