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Technical fields may include any ABET-accredited engineering degree or other fields in high demand by the Air Force. Non-technical degrees are more common, and therefore applying with a degree in such a field is very competitive. Applicants can apply for aeronautically rated or non-rated Line Officer of the Air Force (LAF) positions.
ACSC prepares field grade or equivalent level commissioned officers of all U.S. military services in pay grade O-4 (e.g., majors in the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps and lieutenant commanders in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard, as well as major-selectees and lieutenant commander-selectees), equivalent rank international ...
Air University oversees the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), the Air Force's primary institution for graduate and continuing education. Approximately 700 full-time students, most of whom are Air Force and Space Force officers, pursue both master of science and doctor of philosophy degrees through the institute's Graduate School of ...
The Air War College (AWC) is the senior Professional Military Education (PME) school of the U.S. Air Force. A part of the United States Air Force's Air University, AWC emphasizes the employment of air, space, and cyberspace in joint operations. [1] Headquartered at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama, its higher headquarters is the ...
81C0 – Instructor, Officer Training School; 81D0 – Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment Commander and Professor of Aerospace Studies; 81L0 – Education and Training Leader; 81T0 – Instructor; 82A0 – Academic Program Manager; 83R0 – Recruiting Service; 84H0 – Historian; 85G0 – United States Air Force Honor Guard
Air Force weather officers are professional meteorologists, must hold at least a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate field (meteorology, atmospheric science, etc), and must meet the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) basic instruction requirements before entrance into the career field is allowed.
Squadron Officer School (SOS), is a 5.5-week-long Professional Military Education (PME) course for U.S. Air Force and Space Force Captains, Department of the Air Force Civilian (DAFC) equivalents and International Officers. It fulfills the U.S. Air Force's requirement for primary developmental education (PDE). [1]
On 9 November 1971, Gen John D. Ryan, Air Force Chief of Staff, approved the establishment of the Community College of the Air Force. The Secretary of the Air Force approved the plan 25 January 1972, and the college was officially established on 1 April 1972, at Randolph AFB, TX. [3] Until the mid-1970s, the CCAF offered only certificate programs.