Makes sense! Yeah, I went through all the old board results and it looks like there were around 20 unsponsored selects over the past calendar year. I’m not sure of total number of applicants to know the what that selection rate is but it feels pretty decent.

I’m not super picky on airframe, but my wife has asked me to try as best as possible…

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@luke.beer This is in line with what my recruiter has told me as well. Best of luck on the most board!

Have you started rushing units yet? I would love to hear about your experience unsponsored if you’ve started

I think this is right in line with what I expected and my course of action moving forward. I’m just about wrapped up with my application and will be putting in for individual units, but as things shake out with rush/interviews, unsponsored may be the good move later down the line

This fits the bill, thanks, I’ll check em out!

Hey folks,

Wanted to bump this for a specific question/possibly provide some clarity for other folks.

I currently am nearsighted (myopic), with a -6.00 refraction in both eyes. With glasses/contacts I correct to 20/20. I have reviewed the both Medical Standards Directory (MSD) and Aerospace Medical Waiver Guide (AWMG) and am a bit confused on…

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Yessir, graduated from FSU in 2019. Pretty rabid Seminole football fan, I try to go to a couple games a year, and will be in Ireland for this years kickoff

@IHC_Nole Thanks for the kind words and welcome to BogiDope! Does the “Nole” in your username represent FSU??

Hey folks,

My name is Ray. I’m 26 years old living in the southeast, and I’m just in the beginning stages of this whole process, looking to apply for C-130 and C-17 units on the east coast.

My background is in wildland fire and emergency management. If we’re being candid, I always thought planes were cool but never had a serious interest in…

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