https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/the-air-force-is-cancelling-retraining-for-35-career-fields-what-are-the-impacts <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Why do you think these specific 35 career fields were selected?  I always thought that the opportunity to cross train into different career fields increased performance and motivation from those folks that really wanted to achieve a career path that aligned with their strengths and interests. Anyone in these career fields being impacted?  What are your thoughts? <div class="pta-link-card"><br /><div class="pta-link-card-picture"><img src="http://www.airforcetimes.com/graphics/ody/alticon.png"></div><br /><div class="pta-link-card-content"><br /><div class="pta-link-card-title"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.airforcetimes.com/article/20131126/CAREERS/311260027/Air-Force-cancels-retraining-in-35-career-fields">Air Force cancels retraining in 35 career fields</a></div><br /><div class="pta-link-card-description"><br />The Air Force announced Tuesday that it has dropped at least 35 career fields from the list of jobs that airmen can retrain into, affecting as many as 1,000 airmen.<br /></div><br /></div><br /><div style="clear:both;"></div><br /><div class="pta-box-hide"></div><br /></div> Wed, 27 Nov 2013 12:18:14 -0500 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/the-air-force-is-cancelling-retraining-for-35-career-fields-what-are-the-impacts <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Why do you think these specific 35 career fields were selected?  I always thought that the opportunity to cross train into different career fields increased performance and motivation from those folks that really wanted to achieve a career path that aligned with their strengths and interests. Anyone in these career fields being impacted?  What are your thoughts? <div class="pta-link-card"><br /><div class="pta-link-card-picture"><img src="http://www.airforcetimes.com/graphics/ody/alticon.png"></div><br /><div class="pta-link-card-content"><br /><div class="pta-link-card-title"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.airforcetimes.com/article/20131126/CAREERS/311260027/Air-Force-cancels-retraining-in-35-career-fields">Air Force cancels retraining in 35 career fields</a></div><br /><div class="pta-link-card-description"><br />The Air Force announced Tuesday that it has dropped at least 35 career fields from the list of jobs that airmen can retrain into, affecting as many as 1,000 airmen.<br /></div><br /></div><br /><div style="clear:both;"></div><br /><div class="pta-box-hide"></div><br /></div> Capt Brandon Charters Wed, 27 Nov 2013 12:18:14 -0500 2013-11-27T12:18:14-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/the-air-force-is-cancelling-retraining-for-35-career-fields-what-are-the-impacts?n=12503&urlhash=12503 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>We are going to see more of this happening across the various services.  The next question here however is what fields?   So, during the holidays we will be having Airman worrying about this. SSgt Private RallyPoint Member Wed, 27 Nov 2013 13:45:08 -0500 2013-11-27T13:45:08-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/the-air-force-is-cancelling-retraining-for-35-career-fields-what-are-the-impacts?n=370569&urlhash=370569 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Wow one year ago? MY field I am sure is gone...wx SSgt Private RallyPoint Member Mon, 15 Dec 2014 05:45:05 -0500 2014-12-15T05:45:05-05:00 2013-11-27T12:18:14-05:00