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. Air Force Air Force Hymn. American Soldier Video. Purpose. Domestic Security Strategic Air Command Air and Missile Attacks Space Surveillance. Requirements. 18 to 27 years old U.S. Citizen High School Diploma Physical and Mental Screenings Running, Swimming, and Lifting
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. Air ForceAir Force Hymn American Soldier Video
Purpose • Domestic Security • Strategic Air Command • Air and Missile Attacks • Space Surveillance
Requirements • 18 to 27 years old • U.S. Citizen • High School Diploma • Physical and Mental Screenings • Running, Swimming, and Lifting • Technical Training • Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery Test (ASVAB)
Life in the Air Force • On-Base Housing • Elementary School • Dining Facilities • Golf Course • Bowling Alley • Art Center • Video
Training Opportunities • Basic Training • College – ROTC • Air Force Academy • Officer Training School (OTS) • Specialized Pilot Training
Boot Camp • 8 ½ Weeks Long • Marksman Training • Fitness and Nutrition • Personal Fitness • Code of Conduct • Get Haircuts • Click on Arrow for Video
Air Force ROTC • 1000 Colleges • Free College Tuition • Free Books • 4-year Commitment • Officer
Air Force Academy • Colorado Springs, CO • Over 30 Majors • No traditional Boot Camp • Why the Academy? Video • Dorm Life Video
Officer Training School (OTS) Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama 12 Weeks Qualitative Factors: • 18-34 years old • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree • Air Force Officer Qualification Test (AFOQT) • Physical Exam • Interview
To Become a Pilot • Bachelor’s Degree ROTC program • Normal color vision • Distant vision –uncorrected to 20/50 • Near vision –uncorrected to 20/20 • Corrective eye surgery could be a disqualifier • Have no history of hay fever, asthma or allergies after age 12 • Weight and physical conditioning requirements • Standing height of 64 to 77 inches sitting height of 34 to 40 inches
Career Opportunities • Health/Medicine • Space • Natural Science • Weaponry • Engineering • Business
Ranks • Lowest: Airman Basic • $17,604 • Highest: General of the Air Force • $227,232 • 20 years