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Occupation: Combat Mission Support Officer

I joined the Air Force right out of high school and spent eight years as an airplane powerframe mechanic. I worked as a crew chief mainly on the F-16 Falcon which is one of the fighter jets in the…

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Job Family: Aviation

The military uses aircraft of all types and sizes to conduct combat and intelligence missions, rescue personnel, transport troops and equipment, and perform long-range bombing missions. Air crew…

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