
Air Battle Manager
Enacting Every Battle Plan
During air combat, there are no small decisions. And in the U.S. Air Force, each crucial choice falls to the Air Battle Managers. Utilizing strategy, experience and an intimate knowledge of aircraft, weapons and surveillance, they use everything at their disposal to control the outcome of an air battle. A job demanding composure, confidence and decisiveness, an air operation’s success depends on the plans implemented by these accomplished experts..
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
MINIMUM EDUCATION
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Bachelor’s degree
QUALIFICATIONS
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Knowledge of theory of flight, weapons control fundamentals, joint mission tactics and flying directives
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Qualification for a Flying Class III physical Completion of a single scope background investigation
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Completion of 9.5-week Officer Training School
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Must be between the ages of 18 and 34
Pilot
Commanding The Skies
We employ some of the most advanced aircraft in the world to complete our missions and defend our country. Utilizing extraordinary skill and precision, Air Force Pilots push each aircraft’s limits with complete control. While successfully completing their missions is paramount, their role as leaders and character models, training and commanding crews, is just as important. These skilled professionals deploy around the world to wherever there’s a need as fighters, trainers, bombers, advisors and more.
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
MINIMUM EDUCATION
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Bachelor’s degree
QUALIFICATIONS
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Knowledge of theory of flight, air navigation, meteorology, flying directives, aircraft operating procedures and mission tactics
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Completion of Air Force Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training
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Completion of a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI)
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Additional requirements specific to specialty
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Completion of 9.5-week Officer Training School
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Must be between the ages of 18 and 28