Employment

For information on employment, contact the Military and Family Readiness Center at 439.westover.afrc@us.af.mil; 413-557-3024 or toll free at 866-690-2161. The Military & Family Readiness Center can help with resume writing, USAJOBs search as well as local employment resources posted on the employment board outside their office. They frequently hold civilian/federal resume writing workshops and can provide one-on-one consultation services for those needing assistance.

My Career Advancement Account

For information on My Career Advancement Account and Military Spouse Education and Career Opportunities, visit Military OneSource or the MyCAA page on the Military OneSource website.

For Service Members interesting in using Tuition Assistance:

• To view your Virtual Education Profile, go to: https://afvec.us.af.mil/afvec/public/welcome
• If you need a TA briefing (annual requirement for TA users), contact the Education and Training Office and request a current schedule: 439AW.Education.Services@us.af.mil.

New CCAF website

• View “degree audit” (unofficial transcript): https://aueems.cce.af.mil/sap/bc/ui2/flp/#Shell-home
• If your degree audit shows “ALL credits completed”:
  • Send a copy to 439AW.Education.Services@us.af.mil and request to be nominated for graduation! If credits are not reflecting, request your transcripts are sent from your institution to CCAF at:
    CCAF/DESS
    100 South Turner Blvd
    Maxwell AFB, Gunter Annex AL 36114-3011
  • Or Select “Air University” (CCAF) when ordering/sending e-transcripts via Parchment
• To order CCAF transcript information (ordering, submitting, timelines, instructions): Community College of the Air Force (af.edu)
• To test out of a class: https://www.dantes.mil/
• To update your Military Record (Career Data Brief):
  • Request official transcripts are sent from your institution to FSDE mailing address:
    439th Force Support Squadron - FSDE
    100 Starlifter Avenue
    Westover ARB, MA 01022
  • Or the education services org box for digital orders of official e-transcripts are sent from your institution to FSDE email address: 439AW.Education.Services@us.af.mil
• Also send EPME & EJPME certificates that need to be updated to this org box: 439AW.Education.Services@us.af.mil
• If you have a degree or transcript from Foreign Educational Institutes, then you must have your credits evaluated and placed on a foreign evaluation report.
  • ***Please note the company that performs the evaluation must be a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).
  • To update this record, ensure this report is submitted to: 439AW.Education.Services@us.af.mil
    *SENDING TO ONE ENTITY WILL NOT UPDATE BOTH. ENSURE BOTH ACTIONS ARE COMPLETED IF YOU WOULD LIKE YOUR CCAF TRANSCRIPTS UPDATED AND YOUR MILITARY RECORD UPDATED.

Additional websites for resource/interest:

1. College Comparison Tool TA Decide: https://www.dantes.mil/tadecide/
2. Tutoring: https://military.tutor.com/home
3. CLEPS: https://clep.collegeboard.org
4. DANTES: https://www.dantes.mil/
5. Apply for post 9/11 GI bill or transfer: https://www.va.gov/education/about-gi-bill-benefits/

For Officers requesting record updates

Please go to AFIT (Air Force Institute of Technology) for instructions on how to update your education level (https://www.afit.edu/CODING/). AFIT is responsible for maintaining the academic records for all officers of the USAF. You will need to submit an official transcript directly from your university, via mail or e-mail, to the AFIT Academic Coding Branch. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact the office at the number listed below.

All correspondence requesting updates to academic level should be addressed to:
Air University Academic Coding Branch
60 W Schumacher Ave
Maxwell AFB, AL 36112
Phone: 334-649-5114
E-mail: AU.RO.Workflow@us.af.mil

Please allow approximately 2-3 weeks processing time for academic coding updates. The individual will notice the update on the CDB in vMPF within 24 hrs of processing. (We do not make real time updates to AMS SURF or AFVEC, it may take up to 30 days for the change to flow to other systems.)

Send PME updates though AU Service Desk: https://auservicedesk.af.edu/education 
Send JPME updates to Officer Joint Experience Portal: https://dhramission.servicenowservices.mil/jqs

For up-to-date information, please reference the Air University (AU) Office of the Registrar website at: https://www.airuniversity.af.edu/Registrar/

The Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development manages the commonwealth's workforce development and labor departments to ensure that workers, employers and the unemployed have the tools and training needed to succeed in the Massachusetts economy.

Unemployment compensation may be available for the spouse of a newly assigned military member or civilian employee. For more information, contact the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development.

For information on employment, contact the Military and Family Readiness Center at 439.westover.afrc@us.af.mil; 413-557-3024 or toll-free at 866-690-2161. As of June 2022, the unemployment rate in the area is 4.1%. The Military & Family Readiness Center can help with resume preparation, job searches and applications.