USAF Career
What happens after you graduate and commission as an officer in the world's greatest Air Force?
Over 150 Officer Career Options
- Pilot
- Dentist
- Security Forces
- Physician/Nurse
- Intelligence
- Special Operations
- Engineer
- Air Traffic Control
- Maintenance
- Air Battle Manager
- Competitive Benefits
- Finance
- Combat Rescue Officer
- Lawyer
- Combat Systems Officer
- Personnelist
- Cyberspace Operations
- Flight Medic
- Research & Development
- Chaplain
- Logistics Readiness
- Public Affairs
- Special Investigations
- Weather Officer
- Clinical Psychologist
Competitive Benefits
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$62,000 average starting salary with a promotion and raise after two years
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The Air Force matches up to 5% of your retirement contributions, with a maximum of $19,500 per year
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Comprehensive medical and dental care, full pay and allowances for sick days, and low-cost life insurance up to $400,000
Air Force Careers
Most officers are not pilots. A vast majority of officers serve in fields like Weather, Space Operations, Special Investigations, Intelligence, Security Forces, Cybersecurity, Engineering, and more.Ìý
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TechnologicalÌýInnovation
The Air Force is at the cutting edge of the newest technologies. We constantly have airmen working in labs across the country to develop new ways to fulfill our mission of air, space, and cyberspace dominance.Ìý
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Graduate Level Education
The Air Force prizes continued education. You have the opportunity to pursue graduate studies like a Masters degree, Law School, Medical School, and more.
Success In Your RetirementÌý
The Air Force and Space Force takes care of its own, by contributing that 5% match in retirement contributions to various funds of your choosing through the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Click below to learn more about the TSP program.
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