Good morning BogiDope Community! We had about 50 folks on the Webinar last night with Husky Martin. In case you missed it, the Recording is attached here (and is posted to the Video Library). This Webinar is part of our 2026 Annual Training Plan and we look forward to hosting you all for the next one in April. Have a great week!

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Good morning BogiDope! Our 2026 Annual Training Plan will continue on Monday, March 16th @8pm EST with the ever-important topic of your Cover Letter. Specifically, Husky will be covering how to structure and grab the attention of a hiring board with the opening paragraph. Join us by registering with the link below (simple name and email address… Read more

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Cover Letter - Opening Paragraph

Cover Letter - Opening Paragraph

Hey BD! Join me next Thursday the 19th of March for office hours at 8:00pm EST. No questions are off the table so bring them all, cheers!

March BogiDope Office Hours

Thursday, Mar 19 · 8–9 PM

Google Meet joining info

Video call link: meet.google.com/eja-tcwp-jvs

Or dial: +1 302-307-2359 PIN: 905647840

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Meet

Real-time meetings by Google. Using your browser, share your video, desktop, and presentations with teammates and customers.

For those of you interested in flying the Hercules, or who are still looking at all the different aircraft options in the guard/reserve available to you, here’s a great article on the C-130 Hercules!

https://www.twz.com/air/confessions-of-a-c-130-hercules-pilot

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Confessions Of A C-130 Hercules Pilot

From air loadmaster to captain, few aviators know their way around the U.K. C-130 Hercules fleet as well as Scott Bateman.

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/us-unleashes-operation-epic-fury-strikes-1700-iran-targets-72-hours

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUSzlZpBB-w

Huge congrats to Graham Allgood on earning a KC-135 slot with the 72nd ARS.

He put in the work, prepared the right way, and showed up ready.

Selection boards reward clarity, preparation, and composure — and he brought all three.

Proud of you, brother. Well earned. 🇺🇸✈️

#Mastermind #BogiDope #EarnedNotGiven

Registration Link: https://webinarkit.com/series/registration/697e890f5fe4db7a30a0d0ce

– Simply add your name and email address

Watch Link:

https://webinarkit.com/webinar/watch/6984dcb0f7021370ed5c49d4

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Life as a Fighter Pilot

Life as a Fighter Pilot

Good evening. We are getting excited for the next webinar in our series; ANNUAL TRAINING PLAN 2026. This month we will be focus on what life is like as a Fighter Pilot. CAGE will be leading our discussion! Register via the link below (quick name and email is all that’s required).

https://webinarkit.com/series/registration/697e890f5fe4db7a30a0d0ce

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Life as a Fighter Pilot

Life as a Fighter Pilot

Something that’s not always talked about but is good to know, is military pay. First things first, when you become a military aviator it is not to have competitive pay with the airlines. That won’t happen until well after 10 years in. You do it because of the drive, passion, and desire to do something extraordinarily difficult and rewarding.…

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Being a military aviator gives you so many opportunities to interact with the public whether it be at airshows or doing flyovers, but what about behind the scenes during large events across the country. This article talks about the NORAD mission and those in the guard/reserve will most likely have an experience…

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Guarding the Skies: NORAD Defends Airspace Before, During & After Super Bowl

"Just like the players are practicing and training for the game, we're practicing and preparing for our execution in the skies," a pilot told Military.com about the Super Bowl.

AFOQT VOUCHER PROCESS

Regardless of whether you want to go Active Duty Air Force, Space Force, Air Force Reserves, or Air National Guard…this process has worked for several BogiDope members and we wanted to pass it along!

1) Email an active duty recruiter or find one in your area at: http://www.airforce.com/find-a-recruiter

  a. Plug in your zip code and…

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Congratulations to Clay, who is off to UPT via an OTS-rated board offer. Clay is continuing with Bogidope as we get him set up to control his future by maximizing his UPT outcomes.

Congrats Clay!

Webinar: What’s up with IPT/UPT?

Tuesday, February 10th @8pm EST

REGISTRATION REQUIRED…its a simple name/email address and then will provide the video link.
WE ARE USING A NEW FORMAT for this webinar series. PLEASE REGISTER at the link below which will enable you to join us Tuesday…

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What's up with IPT/UPT?

What's up with IPT/UPT?

Go Seahawks!

https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/4399302/air-national-guard-base-takes-stage-ahead-of-super-bowl-lx/

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Air National Guard base takes stage ahead of Super Bowl LX

Moffett Air National Guard Base is serving as the hub for a joint U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy flyover scheduled to thunder overhead during the national anthem Feb. 8, kicking off the Super Bowl LX

AFOQT Office Hours — Next Week

Wednesday, February 11 · 19:00 – 20:00

Time zone: America/Denver

Google Meet joining info

Video call link: https://meet.google.com/riz-xohn-nec

Good morning BogiDope. Join us tonight (Jan 28th @ 8pm EST) as CHAOS kicks off 2026’s Annual Training Plan. The initial topic will be about Resumes which is obviously so important to this entire process and standing out. Google Meet link will be posted in the Activity Feed today. Have a great day!

AFOQT Webinar – Extreme Attitudes on Instrument Comprehension

Wednesday, January 21 · 19:00 – 20:00

Time zone: America/Denver

Google Meet joining info

Video call link: https://meet.google.com/dfk-ejcy-ixc