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href="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/author/rob/">Rob V.</a></span></span> <span class="comments-link"><a href="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/how-to-join-the-us-air-force/#respond">Comment(0)</a></span> <span class="post-views"><i class="fa fa-eye"></i><span class="total-views"> 45984 Views</span></span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-content"> <p>So you’re thinking about joining the Air Force…</p> <p>The United States Air Force is the aerial and space warfare branch of the US Military.</p> <p>Their core missions include:</p> <ul> <li>Air And Space Superiority</li> <li>Global Integrated ISR</li> <li>Rapid Global Mobility</li> <li>Global Strike</li> <li>Command And Control</li> </ul> <p>Find out how to join the Air Force in our comprehensive article below:</p> <h2>General Requirements</h2> <p>Note: Some of the below qualifications are required by all five services, including the Air Force:</p> <ul> <li>You must be a U.S. citizen or resident alien.</li> <li>You must be at least 17 years old (17-year old applicants require parental consent) to apply and in BMT before your 39th birthday.  Other specific age requirements apply for enlisted, <a href="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/air-force-age-limits/">see here for details</a>.</li> <li>You must (with very few exceptions) have a high school diploma or meet the ASVAB qualifications to apply <a href="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/can-you-join-the-military-with-a-ged/">with a GED</a>.</li> <li>You must pass a physical medical exam, and meet the <a href="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/air-force-height-and-weight-requirements/">height and weight requirements</a>.</li> <li>Must meet specific scoring requirements on the ASVAB (<a href="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/air-force-jobs-list/">click here</a> for specific ASVAB requirements for each AFSC)</li> <li>Meet the <a href="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/air-force-pt-test-standards/">Air Force PT Test Standards</a></li> </ul> <h2>Sign Up Process for Joining the Air Force</h2> <p>The sign up process varies for both enlisted and officers.  You can expect the following path with each:</p> <h3>Enlisted Process</h3> <ul> <li>Before you enlist, you must take the ASVAB.</li> <li>Physical and Mental Screening:  After you’ve taken the ASVAB, your recruiter will make an appointment for you at a nearby Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS).</li> <li>Once you’ve been processed through MEPS, you’ll go into the Delayed Entry Program (DEP).  This means you’ll be waiting for a departure date for <a href="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/how-hard-is-air-force-basic-training">boot camp</a>.</li> </ul> <h3>Officer Process</h3> <p>There are actually 3 ways to enter the Air Force as an officer.  They include:</p> <ol> <li>Attend Officer Training School (OTS) after getting your college degree</li> <li>Attend and graduate from the <a href="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/how-to-get-accepted-to-the-united-states-air-force-academy/">US Air Force Academy</a></li> <li>Join ROTC in College (contingent on your university / a nearby university having an ROTC program)</li> </ol> <p>The only other path to becoming an officer in the US Air Force is by enlisting and working towards a path of becoming an officer.</p> <p>Each process to become an officer will be explained below:</p> <h2>Officer Route #1: Officer Training School (OTS)</h2> <figure id="attachment_1668" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-1668" style="width: 600px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" data-attachment-id="1668" data-permalink="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/?attachment_id=1668" data-orig-file="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/air-force-officer-training-school.jpg" data-orig-size="600,397" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="air force officer training school" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Image: Af.mil</p> " data-medium-file="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/air-force-officer-training-school-300x199.jpg" data-large-file="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/air-force-officer-training-school.jpg" class="size-full wp-image-1668 no-lazyload" src="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/air-force-officer-training-school.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="397"><figcaption id="caption-attachment-1668" class="wp-caption-text">Image: <a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fthenationalguard%2F4146449809&psig=AOvVaw0tZk9hiHFJd8XYH1WltTJs&ust=1583208647128000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCKjhyaT2-ucCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD">Af.mil</a></figcaption></figure> <p>OTS is a 9 1/2 week program that is broken down into 4 phases:</p> <h3><strong>Phase 1 – Indoc</strong></h3> <p>In this phase, you’ll be indoctrinated into the Air Force lifestyle.  Course work / Training include things like:</p> <ul> <li>Blue-Line ceremony</li> <li>In-Processing</li> <li>Uniform purchase</li> <li>Dorm Instruction</li> <li>Confidence Course</li> </ul> <p>You’ll also learn the Airmans creed, get academically orientated, and learn military customs and courtesies.</p> <h3><strong>Phase 2 – Development</strong></h3> <p>In Phase 2, you’ll develop an understanding the fundamentals of leadership, military management, and arms handling.</p> <p>You’ll learn things like:</p> <ul> <li>Problem solving skills</li> <li>Hand to hand combat</li> <li>M-9 Weapons Qualifications</li> </ul> <p>You’ll also learn how to conduct military briefings, military law, and standards and accountability.</p> <h3><strong>Phase 3 – Practical Application</strong></h3> <p>In this phase, you’ll learn how to put all of the training you received from Phases 1 and 2 together.</p> <p>Phase 3 is more of a practical application of your skills vs. learning new things.</p> <p>However, you will learn things like:</p> <ul> <li>Small unit tactics</li> <li>Base defense field exercises</li> <li>Preparation for the arrival of the lower class</li> </ul> <p>Some of the academic coursework in Phase 3 includes things like group dynamics, advocacy briefing measurement, and air and space system capabilities.</p> <p><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">Related Article:</span> <a href="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/air-force-ranks-and-pay/">Air Force Ranks And Pay</a></strong></p> <h3>Phase 4 – Transition</h3> <p>The final phase of OTS is known as Phase 4.  It involves transitioning you from the training environment into the active duty Air Force.</p> <p>Some of the training and academic coursework include things like:</p> <ul> <li>Air Expeditionary Force Exercise</li> <li>First officer assignment</li> <li>Oath of office</li> </ul> <p>It all culminates with your successful completion and graduation from the Air Force OTS.</p> <h2>Officer Route #2: Attend The US Air Force Academy</h2> <figure id="attachment_488" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-488" style="width: 450px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" data-attachment-id="488" data-permalink="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/?attachment_id=488" data-orig-file="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/us-air-force-academy-recruits.jpg" data-orig-size="450,293" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="us air force academy recruits" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Image: Af.mil</p> " data-medium-file="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/us-air-force-academy-recruits-300x195.jpg" data-large-file="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/us-air-force-academy-recruits.jpg" class="wp-image-488 size-full no-lazyload" src="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/us-air-force-academy-recruits.jpg" alt="us air force academy recruits" width="450" height="293"><figcaption id="caption-attachment-488" class="wp-caption-text">Image credit: <a href="https://www.usafa.af.mil/News/Article/1741581/from-the-neck-up-academy-advertises-new-enlisted-academic-instructor-positions/">www.usafa.af.mil</a></figcaption></figure> <p>This route is a significantly more difficult method of joining the Air Force than the other methods described on this page.</p> <p>Out of <a href="https://www.academyadmissions.com/admissions/advice-to-applicants/all-applicants/">the nearly 12,000 applicants</a> that the Air Force academy receives each year, only about 1,000 are accepted.</p> <p>This may sound like a decent ratio / chance to get in, but to even just apply to the academy you have to:</p> <ol> <li><strong>Meet the basic requirements:</strong> You must be an Unmarried US Citizen, at least 17 but not past your 23rd birthday by Jul 1 of the year you enter the academy.</li> <li><strong>Complete and submit a pre-candidate questionnaire. </strong></li> <li><strong>Get a nomination from a qualified nominating authority.</strong>  Nominating authorities include Congressional, Vice presidential, and military affiliated.</li> </ol> <p>Here’s a few statistics from 2017 to show you how difficult it can be:</p> <p><img decoding="async" data-attachment-id="487" data-permalink="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/?attachment_id=487" data-orig-file="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/air-force-academy-applicant-statistics-for-2017.png" data-orig-size="425,412" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="air force academy applicant statistics for 2017" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/air-force-academy-applicant-statistics-for-2017-300x291.png" data-large-file="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/air-force-academy-applicant-statistics-for-2017.png" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-487 no-lazyload" src="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/air-force-academy-applicant-statistics-for-2017.png" alt="air force academy applicant statistics for 2017" width="425" height="412"></p> <p>To be considered “competitive”, you should expect the following average academic scores:</p> <p><strong>Average SAT Scores</strong></p> <ul> <li>SAT Verbal: <strong> 642</strong></li> <li>SAT Math: <strong>672</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>Average ACT Scores</strong></p> <ul> <li>ACT English: <strong>30</strong></li> <li>ACT Reading: <strong>30</strong></li> <li>ACT Math: <strong>30</strong></li> <li>ACT Science Reasoning: <strong>30</strong></li> </ul> <p>To learn more about how to apply to the US Air Force Academy, visit <a href="https://www.academyadmissions.com/">their official recruiting site here</a>.</p> <h2>Officer Route #3: Join ROTC In College</h2> <figure id="attachment_1669" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-1669" style="width: 600px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" data-attachment-id="1669" data-permalink="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/?attachment_id=1669" data-orig-file="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/air-force-rotc.jpg" data-orig-size="600,393" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="air force rotc" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Image: Wikimedia.org</p> " data-medium-file="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/air-force-rotc-300x197.jpg" data-large-file="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/air-force-rotc.jpg" class="size-full wp-image-1669 no-lazyload" src="https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/air-force-rotc.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="393"><figcaption id="caption-attachment-1669" class="wp-caption-text">Image: <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Members_of_the_University_of_Saint_Thomas%27_Air_Force_ROTC_practice_drill_and_ceremony.jpg" class="no-lazyload">Wikimedia.org</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Air Force ROTC is offered at over 1,100 colleges and Universities across the US, and is responsible for graduating the most officers than any other method discussed on this page.</p> <p>One of the benefits of joining ROTC is that it affords potential candidates numerous financial scholarships and other financial incentives.</p> <p>In fact, many students can graduate college completely debt free via ROTC programs.</p> <p>Applying is easy, and finding schools that have an Air Force ROTC program has never been easier.</p> <p>Visit the official <a 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