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AFROTC at Detachment 159 offers a 4-year program to develop America's airmen, combining officer training with college life. Program requirements, scholarships, and career selection are all discussed. Join Det 159 and be a part of the future of the Air Force.
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Overview DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • ProgramDescription • ProgramRequirements • CollegeTimeline • CareerSelection • AirForceCommitment • Scholarships • JoinDet159 AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
Program Description • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • Earnbachelor’sdegreeatacivilian university • Combinesofficertrainingwithtraditional “campuslife” • MostcadetsNOTonanAFROTCscholarship • 2to4yearscholarshipsavailabletohighlyqualifiedstudents • ParticipateinAFROTCtrainingprogram • ClassroomInstruction(1to2classesperweek) • Leadership“Laboratory”(1morningperweek) • PhysicalTraining(3morningsperweek) • FieldTraining(22daysbetweensophomoreandjunioryear) • AllgraduateswhocommissionenterActive Duty! AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
Program Description • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • AFROTCisa4yearprogram • Canbecompressedinto3 • Somemajorspermitted5yearstocompletedegree • Ifyouarecurrentlya: • Freshman: • Fall start–4yearprogram • Springstart- double-upROTCclassesinFall of sophomoreyear • Sophomore:double-upROTCyear1and2academicclasses • Junior/Senior:pushbackgraduationdateandplanfor3years • of full timeschool attendance,12hours/semesterminimum AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
Cross-Town Program • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • Valencia College • SeminoleStateCollege • AdventistUniversity • (FloridaHospitalCollege) • EasternFloridaStateCollege • YoumustcommutetoUCFforAFROTCclass, PTandLab • Mustbea“Non-DegreeSeeking”UCFStudent. Application Deadline: Fall -1JulySpring - 1 November • ApplicationProcess & Feeon-lineat: • http://airforce.ucf.edu/crosstown-students/ • http://admissions.ucf.edu/apply/transient-and-non-degree/ AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
Program Requirements • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • YOUMUST: • Bea full timestudent(12hrs-minimum) • Take three or fewer online classes per semester, fiveor fewer per academic year. • Maintain a2.50GPA • Bein goodphysicalcondition • Meet weightstandardsBEFOREentry • Pass PhysicalFitness Assessment • Pass DoDMERBmedicalexamination • PassAFOQTpriortofieldtraining(1stattemptasAS100, 2ndasAS200) • Commissionpriorto 31st birthday • Agewaiverswillonlybe approvedforexceptionalcandidates • BeasoleUScitizen(nodualcitizens) • POTENTIAL DISQUALIFIERS: • Illegal druguse(includingmarijuanain stateswhereitis legal) • Egregiousorexcessivecivil involvements(DUI,confinement,etc.) AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
AFOfficerQualifyingTest (AFOQT) • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • Aptitudetestsimilarto SAT orACT • Measuresaptitudein5 Areas: • (A) AcademicAptitude • (P) Pilot • (N) Navigator • (V) Verbal • (Q) Quantitative • Maximumscore in anyarea is99percentile • MinimumRequirements: • Officer: • Pilot: • Nav: V >15,Q> 10 P >25,N >10 P >10,N >25 • Canonly take AFOQTtwice • Scheduledcorrectly to allowfor both times beforefieldtraining AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
Air Force PhysicalFitness Test • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • 1.5-mileRun • Push-ups • Sit-ups • AbdominalCircumference AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
Fitness Scoring • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • MinimumStandards • – Malesunder30 • 1.5milerun: • Push-ups: • Sit-ups: • • 13min36sec 33in1minute 42in1 minute AbdominalCircumference:39inchesor less – Femalesunder30 • 1.5milerun: • Push-ups: • Sit-ups: • • 16min22sec 18in1 minute 38in1 minute AbdominalCircumference:35.5inchesor less • Ifyouscoreonlytheminimumsineverycategory–youfail • RefertoAFI36-2905forAFFitnessTestScoring AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
MaximumAllowableWeight forMaximum BMI (27.5kg/m2) • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • Determinedaccordingtoheight • Sameruleappliestobothmale&female AFRSI36-20011AUGUST2012&ARMS-AFROTC-14-026 • Thereis aMinimumAllowableWeight(19.0kg/m2) • – Rarelyanissue • MustbeatorbelowthisweightforFTandContracting AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
College Timeline • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • GeneralMilitaryCourse(GMC):no commitmentunlessonscholarship. Learntomarch,militarycustoms&courtesies,uniformwear,Airpower! • ProfessionalOfficersCourse(POC):On“contract”tocommissionasAF • officer. Lead,teach,andtrainGMCcadets. Practiceleadershipsskills. FRESHMAN SOPHOMORE JUNIOR SENIOR GMC POC POC AS200 1 Credit+ LeadLab PT AS300 3 Credit+ LeadLab PT AS400 3 Credit+ LeadLab PT SUPERSENIOR POC AS700 Lead Lab PT Field Training GMC Dual Enrolled AS250 AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence 2x 1Credit + Leadlab,PT
Freshman& SophomoreYears • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • ClassroomInstruction(1hour/week) • AS 100Freshman–FoundationsoftheUSAF • AS 200Sophomores–Evolution ofUSAF Air/SpacePower FRESHMAN SOPHOMORE • LeadershipLab(1.5 hrs/week) • Militarydrill (marching),customscourtesies • Groupleadershipprojects • Expeditionaryoperationstraining • FieldTrainingPreparation(Sophomores) • GMC • PhysicalTraining3x/week Dual Enrolled AS250 2 x1 Credit+ Lead lab,PT PTbeginsat 7:00AM AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
FieldTraining • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • CompetitiveSelectiontoAttend • Requires“EnrollmentAllocation” • NoFieldTraining=NoCommission • 22Days: • MaxwellAFB,AL • CampShelby,MS • LeadershipEvaluation • GroupLeadershipProblems • IndividualPerformanceAssessment • EnhancedMilitaryTraining • Combatives • FirearmQualification • Air BaseDefense • MilitaryOperationsinUrbanTerrain • Convoy Operations • TacticalFieldCare/Medical Field Training AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
Junior& SeniorYears • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • Youare “oncontract” afterFieldTraining • Demonstrateleadershipability • ClassroomInstruction(3hours/week) • AS 300 Juniors –AFLeadershipStudies • • AS 400Seniors–National SecurityAffairsand PreparationforActive Duty JUNIOR SENIOR • LeadershipLab(1.5 hrs/week) • Teaching militarydrill,customscourtesies • Leading groupleadership projects • Conducting expeditionaryoperationstraining POC POC AS300 3 Credit+ LeadLab PT AS400 3 Credit+ LeadLab PT • PhysicalTraining3x/week AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
PSP (Field Training) Eligibility • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • CGPAof2.5orbetter • CertifiedDoDMERB • PassedPhysicalFitness Assessment • AttemptAFOQT(must meetmin scores prior to FT) • Declarecareer interest (Ratedor Non-Rated) • Rated=PPQ/PCQ/PRQ/PAQonDoDMERB+volunteer • RatedselecteesMUSTvolunteerforratedselection board • orbedisenrolledasAS300 ACompetitive Process AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
Order of Merit Components • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • Det/CCRankingDeterminesRSS(RelativeStandingScore) • PFA • Basedoncurrentscoreattimeofnomination • SAT-Equivalent • BestscoreofSAT,ACT,AFOQT-AA(convertedperAFROTCI 36-2011Table8.3) • CGPA • BasedonALLcollegegrades • RATED (For RatedCandidates) • Rated=AFOQT-Pilot+AFOQT-Nav+AFOQT-ABM ACompetitive Process AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
Order of Merit–Rated DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
Order of Merit–Non-Rated DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
2016PSPSelection Rates DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow AFROTC(2,043eligible): Det159(47eligible): • Overall:45selects(95.7%) • TechEA: 17.8%(8) • Tech/RatedEA: 24.4%(11) • • Rated:42.2%(19) • RPA: 4.4% (2) • Missile: 2.2% (1) • Non-Tech/Non-RatedEA: 8.9%(4) • Overall2,014Selected(98.6%) Average CGPA:3.24 SATEquiv:1201 AvgPFA: 95.46 Source:ARMS 16-096 AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
CareerSelection • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • What determinesmyjob? • Medicalandphysical qualifications • Personal preferences(your“dreamsheet”) • CollegeMajorandGPA • AFOQTscores • Physical FitnessAssessmentscore • Commander’sRanking • FieldTrainingAssessment AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
SampleDemand for AFROTCGradsFY 2019 Goals DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
Rated Officer Selection • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • “Rated”officers include: • Pilots • CombatSystemsOperators(CSO)(Navigators/WeaponsOfficers) • RemotelyPilotedAircraft(RPA) pilots • Air BattleManagers(ABM) • Mustmeetstringentphysical andmedicalstandards • Eyesight,hearing • Sitting andstandingheight • Selection iscompetitiveand“allin” • Pilot CandidateSelectionMethod(PCSM) • AFOQTScore • Commander’sRanking • Field TrainingRanking • PhysicalFitness Assessment score • GPA(Note: undergraduatemajortypeis NOTconsidered)* • SelectionoccursintheSpringofyourJuniorYear AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
Det 159 Rated SelectionStats • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • Selection rate=numberselectedoverthenumberof • medicallyandphysicallyqualifiedvolunteers • FY 2016 Graduates • 21/32 (66%) AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
Commitment tothe Air Force • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • AFcommitmentincurredupon: • EntryintoProfessionalOfficerCourse(JuniorYear) • Awardofa scholarship(anytime) • ActiveDutyServiceCommitment • 4 yearsforthoseenteringnon-flyingcareerfieldssuchas engineer,nurse,meteorologist,computerscientist,security forces,logistics,aircraftmaintenance,finance,contracting • 6 yearsforremotelypilotedaircraftpilots,combatsystem • operators(navigators&weaponsofficers),airbattlemanagers • 10yearsafterpilottrainingforthosewhobecomepilots AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
Scholarships • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • MostcadetsareNOT on AFROTCscholarship • As of 12 Aug 2016:189cadets,73areonscholarship (38.6%) • AFROTCscholarships • HighSchool Scholarship Program(HSSP) • 4 year(ApplyFallSemesterofSeniorYear) • In-CollegeScholarshipProgram(ICSP) • 2- 3.5year(must be amedicallyqualifiedcadet ingoodstanding) • Numberofscholarships availabledependsonfunding • 300AFROTCwideforSpring2014 • Det159cadets received7of 7 submitted • 320 AFROTCwideforSpring2015 • Det159cadets received17(29.3%increase) • Eligible withnoDoDMERB=NoScholarship AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
HighSchoolScholarshipProgram • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • 4-yearscholarshipsforgraduatinghighschoolstudents • Paystuitionandfees(doesNOTpayhousing) • Type1 –uncapped • Type2 –upto $18,000/year • Type7 – in-statetuition/feesrate • Pays $600/year for books & $300-$500/month for stipend • MinimumRequirements: • ACT >26or SAT> 1180 • HighSchoolGPAof 3.0 or greater, classrankingintop40% • U.S.Citizen,atleast17yearsoldpriortoactivation • MeetUSAFweightstandards,passmedical exambeforeaward • PassPhysicalFitnessAssessmentbyDecember • ApplicationPeriod,1June –1Dec;applyatwww.afrotc.com AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
HighSchoolScholarshipProgram • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • HighSchoolScholarshipProgram(HSSP)Degrees: • Majorsandapproximatedistribution: • 80% Technicalmajors • 10% Non-technicalmajors • 10% ForeignLanguage • Competitivestudentshave: • Leadership,Leadership,Leadership • Academicscoreswellabovetheminimums • • (3.82 GPA, 1290SAT,30.5ACT) • Extracurricularactivities • Excellentphysical fitness • Articulateandconfidentinterview AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
In-CollegeScholarshipProgram • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • 2-3.5yearscholarships • Paystuitionandfees(doesNOTpayhousing) • Type1 –uncapped • Type2 –upto $18,000/year • Type7 – in-statetuition/feesrate • Pays$600/yearforbooks&$300-$500/monthforstipend • Eligibility: • US Citizen& current cadet inAFROTC • • GPA> 2.5 • Pass AFFitness Assessment • Havecertified DoDMERBphysicalcomplete • Competitiveselection (normally)occurs eachsemester • AwardsdeterminedbyneedsoftheAirForce • Highdemandmajors(e.g.STEM,critical foreignlanguage) • Fewawardsfor non-technicalmajors AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
Why AFROTC at UCF? • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • For5ConsecutiveYears: • Namedoneofthenation’s100best-valuecolleges • &universitiesbyKiplinger’smagazine • Collegesthatcombineexcellenteconomicvalue • with anoutstandingeducation • Largest PublicUniversity in the Nation! • Wideselectionofundergraduatedegreeprograms • Modernfacilities &excellentstudentservices • Robustpresenceofprofessionalandfraternal • organizations • Exciting recreationandsportsopportunities • NCAADivisionIathleticprograms AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
Why AFROTC at UCF? • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • ExperiencedCadre • UniversitySupport • FieldTrainingPreparation • RatedOfficerSelection • AirForceAssociation • CommunityInvolvement AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
Join AFROTC Det 159 • DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow • “JoiningAFROTCatUCF” • AttendInformationalBrief(done) • Visit:http://airforce.ucf.edu/det159/join-afrotc-at-ucf/. • Get acceptedtoUCF(crosstown=non-degree student) • Download,complete,and email the AFROTC application to afrotc@ucf.edu. • After cadrereview,scheduleinterviewappointment • RegisterforAFROTCclasses AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
UponAcceptance DevelopAmerica'sAirmenToday...forTomorrow Registerfor classes(AFROTCcodes) Pay Fees Get B&Wuniform Height/Weightcheck IssuedPTUniform first_last159@gmail.comemail Stayengaged! AirUniversity:TheIntellectualandLeadershipCenteroftheAirForce Integrity- Service- Excellence
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