During the #VietnamWar era, 1964 to 1973, the U.S. military drafted 2.2 million American men out of an eligible pool of 27 million - only 25 percent of them ended up in the combat zone. Learn more about the draft in this article: https://wp.me/pRiEw-3Km
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During the #VietnamWar era, 1964 to 1973, the U.S. military drafted 2.2 million American men out of an eligible pool of 27 million - only 25 percent of them ended up in the combat zone. Learn more about the draft in this article: https://wp.me/pRiEw-3Km
Special Operations Forces (SOF/ground operators) working within the USAF are still an all but unknown entity to the American public, the world, and even within the US military. AFSPECWAR is the only SOF force in the US military that maintains a deliberate dual role as the destrover of enemies while also serving as the first of first responders in the event of national or international crises. In a world of complex problems, the limits to AFSPECWAR capabilities and influence are bound by only one thing, a self-perceived limitation. Of course, a lack of aggressiveness or thinking inside the box doesn't mean you're a bad person or you cannot be wildly successful but those traits are not welcome on results-oriented teams who operate with complete autonomy in high risk, no-fail environments. If you want it bad enough nowhere else in profession or sport will you be able to write your path like this and eventually walk with unlimited potential. DM, post your questions or visit www.afspecwar.com if you know someone interested in seeing how deep this rabbit hole goes 🐇 #beaggressive #staythirstymyfriends #prideandpurpose #moonsoutgoonsout #failtopreparepreparetofail #noeasyday
Damn right. All #SOF matter in U.S. #nationalsecurity, and every tribe claims their unqiue, adaptive and innovative tools and techniques. But #AFSPECWAR mastered the #Joint mindset and integration long before "Joint" became a buzzword in GWOT or Strategic Competition lexicon. And indeed, most of the American public is tragically uninformed about the Air Force’s premier special operations capabilities... something my forthcoming book trilogy "Visual Friendlies, Tally Target" will cover in explicit detail.
Special Operations Forces (SOF/ground operators) working within the USAF are still an all but unknown entity to the American public, the world, and even within the US military. AFSPECWAR is the only SOF force in the US military that maintains a deliberate dual role as the destrover of enemies while also serving as the first of first responders in the event of national or international crises. In a world of complex problems, the limits to AFSPECWAR capabilities and influence are bound by only one thing, a self-perceived limitation. Of course, a lack of aggressiveness or thinking inside the box doesn't mean you're a bad person or you cannot be wildly successful but those traits are not welcome on results-oriented teams who operate with complete autonomy in high risk, no-fail environments. If you want it bad enough nowhere else in profession or sport will you be able to write your path like this and eventually walk with unlimited potential. DM, post your questions or visit www.afspecwar.com if you know someone interested in seeing how deep this rabbit hole goes 🐇 #beaggressive #staythirstymyfriends #prideandpurpose #moonsoutgoonsout #failtopreparepreparetofail #noeasyday
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Are you relocating for the U.S. Military? Here are eight tips to execute the move with military precision.
Are you relocating for the U.S. Military? Here are eight tips to execute the move with military precision.
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4moBrother John- I do not know if this is a valid point. However, there were many like me that were drafted into the Service. And then went RA for some specialty. Mine was Special Forces.