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  2. Civilian Pilot Training Program - Wikipedia

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    Student fliers with Piper J-3s under the Civilian Pilot Training Program. Congressional Airport. Rockville, Maryland. The Civilian Pilot Training Program (CPTP) was a flight training program (1938–1944) sponsored by the United States government with the stated purpose of increasing the number of civilian pilots, though having a clear impact on military preparedness.

  3. List of major commands of the United States Air Force

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    Langley AFB, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, U.S. Gen Kenneth S. Wilsbach: To support the global implementation of national security strategy, ACC operates fighter, reconnaissance, battle-management, and electronic-combat aircraft Air Education and Training Command (AETC) Randolph AFB, Joint Base San Antonio, Texas, U.S. Lt Gen Brian S ...

  4. United States Department of the Air Force - Wikipedia

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    The United States Department of the Air Force (DAF) is one of the three military departments within the Department of Defense of the United States of America.The Department of the Air Force was formed on September 18, 1947, per the National Security Act of 1947 (codified into Title 10 of the United States Code) and it is the military department within which the United States Air Force and the ...

  5. Defense Civilian Training Corps - Wikipedia

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    The Defense Civilian Training Corps (DCTC) is a program of the United States Department of Defense to recruit and train university students for careers as civil servants in the department. Training occurs via campus-based instruction at participating universities.

  6. ‘Duty Honor Country’ by Huffington Post

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    Military work is not only reliable, offering income, benefits and career growth to some 1.4 million people in the U.S. – but the job opportunities are varied, and often in the same fields that employ civilian workers. The Army, for example, offers hundreds of non-combat related positions that range from

  7. Uniformed services of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Department of the Air Force (DAF) Air Force (USAF): Established 18 September 1947; Space Force (USSF): Established 20 December 2019; The order of precedence within the Department of Defense is set by DoD Directive 1005.8 and is not dependent on the date of creation by the U.S. Congress. Coast Guard (USCG): Established 4 August 1790

  8. Defense Acquisition University - Wikipedia

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    The University Charter was created in October 1991 by Department of Defense (DoD) Directive 5000.57. Originally a loose consortium of existing training commands, DAU worked to standardize the training courses and establish mechanisms that allowed for centralized management of training funds for the DoD workforce.

  9. General Schedule (US civil service pay scale) - Wikipedia

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    The Department of the Navy "Civilian and Military Pay Grades" list can be found in Annex D of OPNAVINST 1710.7A: Social Usage and Protocol. The Department of the Air Force "Military and Civilian Rank Equivalents" can be found in Attachment 10 of AFI 34-1201. Consolidated DOD lists have been compiled by JMAR. [68]