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SLAP posted a new event. a year ago
Military Test Prep Tutoring Office HoursThis is an open Google Meet link to hop on and ask any military test prep questions you want to “Gunboss,” the test prep tutor.…
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SLAP posted a new event. a year ago
Guard/Reserve Mock Interview Prep (Rapid Fire)Hit a “bucket of balls” (interview questions) to hone your skills for any upcoming squadron rush events, phone screenings, or in-person interviews. The link to…
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SLAP replied to the discussion Introduce Yourself in the forum General Discussion a year ago
@siouxplt 25 yr old at Delta? Man, how times have changed!
Going on Military Leave for a few years early in your Delta career to do some tactical flying in the Guard/Reserve while your seniority continues to grow is a brilliant way to maximize the benefits of both careers. If we could outline the perfect path to take for everyone that came…
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SLAP replied to the discussion Introduce Yourself in the forum General Discussion a year ago
@goonie It sounds like you discovered what many USAFA grads won’t understand until day one of UPT — the Guard/Reserve provides significantly more control over your career (location, aircraft, civilian opportunities, etc). The Academy provides a world-class education, but it won’t be easy finding many advantages to going the USAFA route…
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SLAP replied to the discussion Introduce Yourself in the forum General Discussion a year ago
@Legs Use this as a general hieracrchy for chosing which degree to choose for maximizing your pilot applications:
1. Whichever gets you the highest GPA (generally speaking, it looks better on an application to have a 3.5GPA in business than a 2.5GPA in Mechanical Engineering — that might not be fair, but it’s the truth).
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SLAP replied to the discussion Introduce Yourself in the forum General Discussion a year ago
@IHC_Nole Thanks for the kind words and welcome to BogiDope! Does the “Nole” in your username represent FSU??
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SLAP replied to the discussion Introduce Yourself in the forum General Discussion a year ago
@Brian-Ellis Welcome to BogiDope and thanks for sharing your wisdom with the community!
For anyone interested in becoming a Warrant Officer in the Army and/or flying for Army Spec Ops, Brian is a very valuable resource!🍻
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SLAP replied to the discussion Introduce Yourself in the forum General Discussion a year ago
@Ckai Good luck with your upcoming AFOQT/TBAS retakes! As you probably already know, the Air Force recently changed the scoring system for both tests to a “super score” method, meaning your score can only increase, never decrease. So, find the specific sections that you need to improve and really concentrate on those instead of worrying…
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SLAP replied to the discussion Introduce Yourself in the forum General Discussion a year ago
@WAZ What type of flying did/does your dad do for NASA?
As impressive as your engineering/NASA backgroud is, realize that your lack of PPL will hurt you with your PCSM score as well as your general competitiveness against other applicants for Guard/Reserve fighter slots. I recommend knocking that out ASAP.
Don’t feel obligated to go through…
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