Everything posted by Vetter
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C-130 down in Afghanistan
Gotcha. I can't remember if we did a flight control check in the Hog after hot pitting.
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C-130 down in Afghanistan
Do you not do a flight control check before takeoff in a C-130?
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USAF Weapons School (WIC) info
It's probably a blessing in disguise.
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USAFR Majors Board
Anyone know when the results are expected from the Major's Board in early February?
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Good experiences with online masters programs?
University of Arkansas Master of Science in Operations Management. All online, high school level work. Pretty cheap. I graduated in a year with a 4.0 and literally spent half an hour a week on each class. 2-3 classes per semester.
- Investment showdown -- beyond the Roth, SDP, & TSP
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Promotion and PRF Information
As a youngish dude at an airline, this gig is literally ice cream and blow jobs. Get out, the grass is greener!
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Selective Continuation to 20 years
Yep, living in base. If I can get hired, anyone can, especially with upcoming retirements. I didn't get hired by a major right out of the AF. you may have to take the regional pill temporarily...
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Selective Continuation to 20 years
Happily flying for a major. Worked 8 days this month and made more than I would have as a Major. No regrets...the grass is greener!
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Saddle up for Syria? Or Op Deny Christmas '13
10 POP > 45 HADB
- C-130 down in Afghanistan
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AFRC Spam
I just need his email address. someone look it up for me...PM me.
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AFRC Spam
Does any have Lt Gen James F Jackson's email address? I need to send him a quick message requesting him take me off his fucking spam list. Jesus.
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Non Continuation for passed over Majs
Leave and never look back. Offering continuation is a win-win for the AF. They either get you to stay or they get your separation pay. It's fucking extortion.
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ANG/Reserve job search
You're a KC-135 patch right? Find a phone number for the unit you want to fly with and call them. Ask for the hiring person or talk to the CC or DO.
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Custom USAF Bremont Pilot watch
I'm interested if it's an MB3 with wings only. No other reference to the AF.
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Non Continuation for passed over Majs
The grass is greener...even if there is a turd here or there.
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Non Continuation for passed over Majs
Amen to that!
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Non-Flying TR jobs
Anyone know of any somewhat interesting non-flying jobs out there for 11Fs? CAOC, Intel, looking for any ideas mainly east coast. PM me. Danke
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Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate
I stand corrected. What Legacy?
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Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate
You will not get called without an ATP by a major right now. Period dot. I don't know what the future holds, but I see that requirement never going away. Now, you may get hired by a regional...
- Maj Gen Keltz fired
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Aviation Continuation Pay (ACP - The Bonus)
They have 90 days after you return after leave to throw it in there. It's still not an insignificant chunk of change.
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Aviation Continuation Pay (ACP - The Bonus)
One thing to also remember is that while on mil leave with a seniority # at a Major, they are still putting 15-16%/month into your 401k while doing your Reserve duty. That's money in your name...not some promise from our banana republic government. Whatever your decision, it behooves you to get your seniority number as soon as possible. -Capt Obvious
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Aviation Continuation Pay (ACP - The Bonus)
I don't understand this. Where are the 400k to 500k numbers coming from?