Air Force's pitch to retirees: Come back! No bonus or promotion
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Air Force's pitch to retirees: Come back! No bonus or promotion, though - Defense One
Onboarding > Retirement
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Air Force delays bonuses and new assignments amid political feud over Space Command's new headquarters
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Offutt-based recon jet flying routes off Gaza coast