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SERE Questions and Information
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Originally Posted By: JVA… this is only an enlisted career. Why is that? With very few exceptions the majorities of the Air Force’s enlisted career fields function purpose is to perform specific technical and support duties. In a few enlisted AFSC
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SERE Questions and Information
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The only officer option is Combat Rescue Officer and even then the officer is not there to be SERE.
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SERE Questions and Information
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From what I understand, this is only an enlisted career. Why is that? Is there any way that an officer could become a SERE specialist?
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Operators in the news
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All-AF critical care, air evac team makes historic first flight "When we first started flying these types of missions, we flew with an Air Force pararescue team, who are trained paramedics and very good at trauma care," said Lt. Col. Pete
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Movie and Book Reviews
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A 2500 word limit constraint was put on the article. Below is cut-and-paste of the email that went out to the current, former, and retired Pararescue community. Quote:From: Shaffer, Lee W CMSgt MIL USAF AF/A3O-AS Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2012 9
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Movie and Book Reviews
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It also includes CMSgt Shaffer's history on Pararescue in collaboration with Yukon, and others (see the article). Indeed, looks like an issue dedicated to the Battlefield Airmen AFSCs. I have uploaded a copy to the ST Related Documents section al
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Movie and Book Reviews
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ALCON, I thought you might be interested in the Air Commando Journal. It gives an outstanding history of the beginnings of CCT. http://content.yudu.com/Library/A1vhyb/AirCommandoJournalJa/resources/index.htm?referrerUrl=http%3A%2F%2Ffree.yudu.co
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Pararescue
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I am glad to hear someone has success with this. I cant be shown up though, so I think this means its time to take another crack at it.
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New User Introduction
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Hi my name is joe and I am shipping out to the Army in April. I have my sights on the 75th Ranger Regiment. I wanted to say that the Operators on this website are very helpful and respectful. I went on ArmyRanger.com forums to get some answers and th
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Crosstrainee and Prior Service Questions
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All I can say is, let them know you're committed and try to get them to commit as well. FYI, my recuiter called on Monday and said 5 CCT slots just opened up. My guess is if you go to your recruiter now, they'll feed you the "PS program is clo
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Special Operations Weather Teams (SOWT)
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CCT school teaches students the tactics, techniques, and procedures and the respective jobs (CCT and SOWT)...lots of it overlaps, where it doesn't, they simply concentrate on their parts of the mission.
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General Discussion and Buffoonery
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Quote:This is the (nearly) anything goes forum...although it is called "general discussion and buffoonery", not all discussions contain "buffoonery"...this is the place where serious debates not entirely related to ST/PJ should ta
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Special Operations Weather Teams (SOWT)
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No, CCT attends Air Traffic Control School while SOWT does weather school. It's simply named CCT school because that's what it's been for the last 10 years. Now that SOWT has joined their pipeline, they attend this school as well.
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General Discussion and Buffoonery
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Alright then. Ill try and be less childish Yukon my apologies. Just assumed the military would invest (or at least consider investing) in something that could have been a skill needed sooner or later. Now can someone explain to me the purpose of a &
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Special Operations Weather Teams (SOWT)
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Originally Posted By: TE Introduces airmen to Combat Control history, missions, and career field specific skills. Students are required to participate in a rigorous physical fitness program that introduces them to physical exercises that are conduct
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General Discussion and Buffoonery
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Yukon... I was a "set back" originally. They did a cost analysis survey... I think that is what it was called.. and it was said for me to stay at Lackland and await the next class. Also on my 125a I received it states "setback to next
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General Discussion and Buffoonery
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waterbear, I am not trying to be rude but think about what BASE stands for in BASE Jumping and think how very rare the opportunities to employ it would be. B Buildings A Antennas S Spans (bridges) E Earth (cliff faces, steep inclines) Buildin
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Pararescue
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Call this number: 321-494-1962 That is for the in-service recruiter at the 920th, he should be able to help.
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Pararescue
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I can only presume MSgt Tolson moved on to another assignment or seperated. The office phone number should still go through to somebody. Try: 321-494-1962
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Pararescue
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It is a dream of mine to join the 920th/308th at Patrick AFB as a pararescueman. I have been to two local recruiters (both listed on the 920th website) but I have not been able to find any information on joining the reserves. Both were active duty an
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General Discussion and Buffoonery
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Rude is a perspective. Methods, procedures, equipment, tactics are not something found and purchased on street corner. What is given as entertainment in movies, television shows and video games are not remedies to problems or reflect how duties are
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Operators in the news
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http://www.afsoc.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123286437 by Rachel Arroyo Air Force Special Operations Command Public Affairs 1/17/2012 - Hurlburt Field, Fla. -- More than a dozen Airmen from the same unit were presented seventeen medals recently for me
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Operators in the news
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http://www.afsoc.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123287132 Air Force Special Operations Command Public Affairs 1/23/2012 - LACKLAND AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- A memorial honoring Staff Sgt. Scott D. Sather, a combat controller, was unveiled, Jan. 20, 2012,
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Operators in the news
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http://www2.afsoc.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123286437 by Capt. Kristen D. Duncan Air Force Special Operations Command Public Affairs 1/19/2012 - HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. -- The commander of Air Force Special Operations Command presented the Silver Star
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User Gallery
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Is mustache mandatory in pararescue????? They always seemed to be leeched to you guys. Patrick Covington
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