Photo by Airman 1st Class Chase Verzaal | 51st Fighter Wing | 02.15.2024
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. James Jang, 607th Combat Weather Squadron weather forecaster, prepares to take an electronic Weighted Airman Promotion System test at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 15, 2024. Transitioning to the electronic version of the WAPS test improves many different aspects of the process, including the ability to test more people, higher accuracy with scoring, and less......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Chase Verzaal | 51st Fighter Wing | 02.15.2024
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Allen, 51st Maintenance Squadron egress systems craftsman, signs in to take an electronic Weighted Airman Promotion System test at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 15, 2024. The eWAPS test is a modernized version of the pencil and paper test, and was created with the intention of streamlining the exam process for personnel testing for promotion to E-5......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Regan Enriquez | 86th Airlift Wing | 02.01.2024
Ramstein leadership attends a brief on the Electronic Weighted Airman Promotion System Feb. 1, 2024 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Airmen eligible to promote will be directed to the PearsonVUE website, where they will create a username and password that is required to take the test. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Regan Spinner)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Regan Enriquez | 86th Airlift Wing | 02.01.2024
Test control officers brief Ramstein leadership on the Electronic Weighted Airman Promotion System Feb. 1, 2024 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. RAB will begin administering the Weighted Airman Promotion System electronically starting this month to Airmen participating in the 2024 technical sergeant and staff sergeant promotion cycles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Regan Spinner)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Regan Enriquez | 86th Airlift Wing | 01.31.2024
A computer rests on a table before a demonstration of the Electronic Weighted Airman Promotion System Feb. 1, 2024 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Ramstein has the largest number of WAPS testers in the Air Force, testing over 1500 people each testing cycle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Regan Spinner)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Elora McCutcheon | Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs | 12.15.2021
Starting with the 22E6 and E5 promotion testing cycles, the Air Force will begin using Situational Judgment Test questions as part of the Promotion Fitness Examination (PFE). This change is an integral part of the overall talent management transformation effort to better align the enlisted promotion system with the Air Force’s foundational competencies and the new Airman Leadership......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Elora McCutcheon | Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs | 12.15.2021
Starting with the 22E6 and E5 promotion testing cycles, the Air Force will begin using Situational Judgment Test questions as part of the Promotion Fitness Examination (PFE). This change is an integral part of the overall talent management transformation effort to better align the enlisted promotion system with the Air Force’s foundational competencies and the new Airman Leadership......
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Norman | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 05.28.2020
Jill Coles, the test control manager assigned to the 97th Force Support Squadron education center, waits for Airmen to arrive for promotion testing, May 28, 2020 at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma. After getting word from the Air Force Personnel Center that testing could resume on May 11, Coles went to work re-configuring the classroom and inputting other safety measures in order to allow......
