Establishing Mandatory Academic Degree Guidance for AFROTC (Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps) Rated Officer Accessions

Abstract

Investigates a potential dilemma between the need for technical rated accessions and the quality of pilot candidate selections. Addresses the issue through a more analytical determination of technical accession requirements, a review of recent UPT attrition trends, a composite look at current studies isolating attributes indicative of UPT success, and the formulation of attribute profiles for each commissioning source. The project establishes minimum technical accession levels which maintain efficient academic degree guidance while advocating a stance which allows effective freeflow of quality pilot selections.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1984
Accession Number
ADA143983

Entities

People

  • Stephen R. Popelka

Organizations

  • Air Command and Staff College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Air Force Personnel
  • Attrition
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Flight Training
  • Force Structure
  • Insensitive Explosives
  • Instructors
  • Management Personnel
  • Personnel Management
  • Procurement
  • Students
  • Training
  • United States
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Aviation Science / Aeronautics.
  • Military Leadership and Professional Education.