Air Force Tuition Assistance

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The Air Force has followed the Army, Marines, and Coast Guard in suspending tuition assistance for active-duty members. The missing tuition assistance is, like so many other things, courtesy of the sequester and the Republican insistence that all of these 3/13/2013 - WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- In the wake of sequestration, the Air Force officially suspended military tuition assistance March 11. Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley announced the Air Force has officially suspended military TA for the remainder Local universities say the one-month outage of military tuition assistance provided by the Air Force to active duty servicemen was relatively painless. The Air Force announced it is restoring tuition assistance one month after cancelling it in March. 3/13/2013 - MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- In a memorandum addressed to all Airmen, Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody announced today that the Air Force has made the decision to suspend military tuition assistance for the remainder of the One day after the Army restored tuition assistance for soldiers, the Air Force did the same on Wednesday for its airmen, acting on a directive from Congress that required the services to continue the program. The Marine Corps, meanwhile, announced that it ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. | Effective Oct. 1, Headquarters Air Force directed changes to the Tuition Assistance program which will include new restrictions for those requesting TA approval. There are two main changes to the program that effect Airmen .

3/15/2013 - WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. -- The Air Force this week decided to suspend the popular Tuition Assistance program for all Airmen. This change will affect active-duty, Guard and Reserve members of the force. As of March 11, Airmen will no longer "Voluntary education and military tuition assistance programs continue to be integral to the recruiting, retention and readiness of Airmen and contribute to institutional competencies," said Kim Yates, Air Force Voluntary Education Chief. "In the long term .