And, the Air Force is giving airmen the option to sign up for a longer tour in South Korea after they arrive in the country. Until a recent policy change, airmen had to sign up for the Korea Assignment Incentive Program before they arrived in Korea. The program pays $300 a month to airmen who agree to tack an additional 12 months onto their tour. Read more here.
Air Force Gen. Alexus G. Grynkewich assumed command of U.S. European Command on July 1, taking over the key assignment as the U.S. and its allies contend with a resurgent Russia and a grinding war in Ukraine.
