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Leaders encourage active-duty airmen to go to reserves

May 3, 2014

The Air Force is expanding its efforts to assist airmen transitioning from active duty to the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve, but it is not ready to commit to a recommendation to increase its force mix from the current 31 percent reserve components to 42 percent.

The Air Force by the end of 2014 expects to have evaluated 80 percent of its force, on a mission-by-mission basis, to see where it can transfer more active-duty jobs to Guard and Reserve airmen.

“We totally agree that we need to make it easier for people to flow between active, Guard and Reserve and back, at different times in their career,” Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James told the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday.

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