41A Afsc

Self GOverning- US and USAF laws

Protection of the American people

Officers own a profession and is applied to AF mission

Professional and specialty education

1XXXX (Operations), 2XXXX (Logistics), 3XXXX Support, 4XXXX (Medical), 5XXXX (Professional), 6XXXX (Acquisition), 7XXXX (Special Investigations)

Job Desc: "Push each aircraft's limits with complete control... These skilled professionals deploy around the world to wherever there a need as fighters, trainers, bombers, advisers and more." Types of Pilots: Bomber pilot, Experimental test pilot, fighter pilot, rescue pilot, RPA, Special Operations Pilot, REconnaissance/surveillance/electronic, Mobility Pilot, Trainer Pilot, Qualifications: Complete UPT, Complete Single Scope Background *INvestigations, Pass AFOQRT, Complete AFROTC, meet physical and knowledge requirements, between age 18 and 33) *Interesting facts, becoming a pilot requires a 10-year commitment to Air Force. Air force is currently trying to train about 1500 new pilots every year by the year 2022.

Mission: Employ a wide range of high-tech equipment and weaponry to deliver unmatched power and mobility to successfully accomplish their missions." Overview: Very broad field, managing the missions, weapons systems onboard the aircraft, and directing airmen operating under you. FOrmally known as Navigators, and not pilots themselves. Training: Bachelors, AFOQT: 25 Nav, 115 on Verbal, 10 Quantitative, Initial flight screening in Pueblo, Colorado Specialty training: You can work on fighters or bombers Everyday life: Varies greatly, deployed CSO's are on call 24 hours a day, Home station CSO's fly a couple of times a week, Important note- CSO's are not the pilots, they are the managers (no flight hours for being a CSO). Work environment- Prioritize teamwork, always improving aeronautical knowledge and leadership class, The most senior current CSO is Lt. Gen. Bradley Heithold.

Requirements: Bachelors, 18-33 is when u must begin pilot training, completion of RPA undergrad training, completion of single scope background investigation. Day in the life: 10-12 hours shifts per day. Must arrive 30 minutes before shift. Aircraft: Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk, MQ-1 Predator (no longer activ0, MQ-9 Reaper

Any successful task begins with accumulating accurate information and then establishing plans to effectively implement knowledge. Information Operation Officers plan and integration information-related capabilities (IRCS) across the full range of military operations. Duties: Confer with peer organizations, develop IO plans and policies Requirements: Bachelors, Must be officer Day in the life: At the operational level of war, IO ensures synchronized Deals with outside factors (international); the ability to psychologically influence adversaries (propaganda)

Job Desc: One of our most valuable assets on any mission or action is information. Working together to make plans for operations coming up. Duties: Collecting data, analyzing data, protection of data, Requirements: Bachelors in science, humanities, social sciences, structured analysis, engineering etc. Language is highly desirable Daily task: Interservice Communication/ Information Exchange, Allied Communciations, Intelligence Collection, Intel brief *Big brains of the Air Force; dives in

Requirement: Officer, Take AETC AF Maintenace Officer Course Duties: Direct aircraft maintenace, maintain workforce discipline, assess aircraft capability in combat, manage training of Airmen and quality assurance Day in the life: Meetings in morning (flight then squad then group level), watching jet launches, briefs, visiting suboordinates, adminstrative work, scheduling, training, Quality Assurance, watch Jet Recovery Work environment: Good leader vs Bad Leader *Can take charge of large group amount of people (can reach 300 people or possibly even more) early in this career field.

What they do: Police officer on base; directing airbase defense functions and controls Duties: lead and organize sec forces operations; protect nuclear and conventional weapons systems and other resources; Develop SF plans, policies procedures, and instructions; Assess installation or deployed vulnerabilities. Req:Bachelors in sociology, criminology, police admin, crim justice or a related area, qualification to bear arms

What they do: Turns data into forecasts and other weather products (Forecasts, Surface observations, short term climate trends). Coordinate studies and research. Work with civilian and other government agencies. Verify accuracy of information. Requirements: BS in Meteorology, Physical Sciences, Atmospheric Science (education in all of these must meet World Meteorological Organization standards). Must be officer. MissionVision: maximizing America's power through the exploitation of timely, accurate, and relevant weather communication.Mostly office work but you can be in the field if you are selected to work with army. *Without WX airmen, pilots can't fly, ground ops,

Military lawyers (criminal law to aerospace law) *Air Force Judge Advocate General's Corp *Providing Legal counsel to military members, policies, and families *Act as legal defense or prosecution during military trails * 1. AFROTC delayed entry program 2. GLP (Graduate Law Program) 3. OTS 4. Completion of JAGOC 5. Must make it through Law School *Fun facts (immediately a captain), only a four year commitment to pay off student loans, balanced work schedule

Job description: In charge of everything involved in the public, educate the public while keeping important information safe; research, reducate, plan, budget, execute, etc; work on many medians 4 year degree, must be ages of 18-39, completion of afrotcs, completion of national agency check and local, bachelors in humanities of language Day in the life: -Morning briefings -Writing and planning Public affair officers run Air Force social media and af.mil

Job descp: space operations officer perform assocaited battle management, command, control, and communications activities to defend and support the us and allied forces. THey also manage space flgiht planning, training, and mission control, along with launching and recovering spacecraft. Additionally, they may also be astronauts or crew members for space flights. By assessing the effectiveness of missile operations systems and incorporating new tech Duties: A lot- anything related to space Required: Undergraduate Space Training and Personal Reliability Program

Job description: Manages, directs, supervises, and performs in labs Requirement: Degree in medical tech or equivalent from an accredited institution Qualifications: Certified as medical technologist or medical Lab scientist from the American society 43T1: Requires master degree in specification Responsibilities: Overseeing labwork operations

Requirements: Bachelors in science, general air force knowledge, completion of ORSAMAC, completion of OTS, AFA, or AFROTC, between ages of 18-39 *Enhance technology and performance *Work environment: group collaboration *Engineering background, gets deep in the weeds of systems

Organize financial management activities and establish internal control; help ensure funds, supplies, and services for airmen Duties/Responsibilities: Perform and direct financial-management functions, plan and organize financial management programs of daily op Requirements: Bachelors (24 semester hours of economics, accounting, finance, management and statistics and 6 of those must be in accounting.

The stresses and conditions that result from working in extreme conditions require unique, specialized care. Aerospace Medicine Specialists/Flight Surgeons are primary care physicians for pilots and crewmembers traveling in air or space. These physicians discover, prevent and manage the various physiological responses that result from encountering exceptional environments, enabling our Airmen to stay in peak condition and continue their jobs in the air. Qualifications Summary Minimum Education M.D. or D.O. degree and completed an ACGME- or AOA-accredited program of postgraduate specialty training Qualifications Completion of a primary course in aerospace medicine Must possess an aeronautical rating of Flight Surgeon, Senior Flight Surgeon or Chief Flight Surgeon Completion of a residency at a fully accredited residency program Minimum 12 months of experience as a flight surgeon (Aerospace Medicine Specialist only) Board eligible in Aerospace Medicine (Aerospace Medicine Specialist only) Completion of 5.5-week Commissioned Officer training course Must be between the ages of 18 and 48 *Fun Facts - Flight surgeons are almost never surgeons; <pst [rpcedires are performed on the ground in the clinial setting, RAM includes Medical Officer Flight Familiarization Training, Can do basic flight training

Duties/Responsibilities: Coordinates patient serivces with other medical activities, formulate medical training programs and instruct, determine the need for consultation and treatment, maintain comprehensive care for patients. Career development: Unique patient care, developmental opportunity, leadership role Requirements: Completion of OTS, AFA or AFROTC; Bachelor's Degree; Doctor of Medicine; Doctor of OSteopathic Medicine; COmpleted a residency of board cert; complete training course; ages between 18 and 48 * Hleath professional scholarship program (HPSP) *Uniformed Services University of the Health Service *Financial Assistance Program Commission as an O-3 *Takes about 12 years

Prepare Airmen; Planning for movements, operations and deployment, maintain daily operations Training: Commission Air FOrce OFficer, Bachelor'S Degree, LRO Basic Course Training Work environment and fun fact: Never in the same spot, lifeline of Air Force

*Lead and train band personnel, lead performance for both military and civilian audiences, performing units: Concert band, marching/ceremonial band, Jazz band, ensembles, and individual *Mission: Support global air force mission by oganizing, training and deploying perfoessional musicians. *Premier band: USAF Band in Washington, DC; USAF Academy Band at Peterson AIr FOrce Base, Colardo *Regional Band: Japan and a few other different coutnries Qualifications; Between ages of 18038, bachelor's degree with focus in conducting.instrumental performance/music education, mastery of written and aural music theory, completion of the defense information school public affairs, audition *Responsibilities/DUties: Responsible for leading the US air force bands as a conductor, manage activities, music *Fun facts: Expected to work on holidays, performs public affair officer duties on non-performance days, first instruments were purchase with their lieutenant's own personal funds.

Force support officers (FSO) lead, manage, direct personel Duties and responsibilities: Fitness, civilian employee management, human resources, food and beverage, food support program, customer support, lodging, casualty Fun fact: In charge of mail REquirements: Bachelors in business admin, management, math, industrial engineering, or management engineering, comission as officer, 9 weeks of officer training school Day in the life: Attend meetings every morning, rate pass/fial of the squadrona ndw hy airman didnt pass pft, give fitness test, complete paperwork before and after test/

Coordinate health service programs with federal agencies; Formulate, interpret and implement policy; monitor and direct health service programs, Requirement: Undergrad or grad degree in a bunch of degrees, desired GPA of 3.0 or above, 292 on GRE Health SErvices administrator (HSA) Course, joint base san antonio, tx, 6 weeks AFSC 41A!: Entry, AFSC 41A3: QUalified, AFSC 41A4: Staff

Requirement: Bachelors in any engineering, completion of defense acquisition university, fundamentals of systems acquisition management course or acquisition fundamentals course; completion of the air force flight test engineer course or comparable; minimum of 24 months of experience in qualified position; developmental engineer is less responsible for engineering and more responsible for planning of organizing; responsible for talking and networking

What it is?: Ensure weapon and missile readiness, assess environmental and operational requirements, management, creation of workflow, plan of maintenance and disposal, office and hands-on work, working with airmen, reporting to superiors, Education: Engineering or business, OTS or AFROTC, mun officer fundamentals course, nuclear fundamentals course, successful screening and passing of personal reliability program, completion of single scope backgroind,

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree, doctor of medicine or doctor of osteopathic medicine from approved school of medicine, residency/fellowship in surgery, additional residency/fellowship in subspecialty, Day in the life: Diagnose medical problems of airmen, treat those problems through surgical means, utilize equipment ro provide excellent pre- and post Work environment: Depends on what specialty you are Interesting facts: Medicial school scholarship applications are open to officers, 3 year or 4 year scholarships available, military has its own medical school uniformed services university of health