AFPC Spread the Word teams to brief Sheppard Published March 25, 2009 SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- An Air Force Personnel Center "Spread the Word" briefing team arrives at Sheppard Air Force Base on March 30. Two all call briefings are scheduled at 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. at the base theater. All Airmen and civilians are encouraged to attend. "One of the Air Force's top priorities is to develop and care for our Air Force people, and we want to hear from you about what works and what we can improve. Our AFPC teams look forward to sharing useful information with you and receiving feedback on what's important to you," said Maj. Gen. K.C. McClain, Air Force Personnel Center commander. The Spread the Word briefing provides information on personnel issues and delivery transformation, as well as allows all Air Force members direct, face-to-face contact with AFPC personnel to address concerns and provide feedback. Specific topics covered in the Spread the Word briefings will include, among others, 365-day deployment options, the Global AEF tempo-banding system, civilian hiring procedures, and assignment processes. The teams also include military and civilian assignments experts, as well as deployment experts, who will be available for questions after each Spread the Word briefing session. For more information, contact Captain Eric Belcher at 676-4830.