navy avaition

Hello everyone! I want to fly jets off of aircraft carriers, plain and simple. It’s been a dream of mine since I was a kid, so cool. I’m currently 18 years old, graduated high school in May, and I’m not sure what my best course of action is to even get my foot in the door with this. I’m...

Hello, This may be kind of a dumb question but I wanted to hear any opinions or suggestions on what I should do. I'm in the process of applying for a pilot position in the Navy and my recruiter says the application is finished and ready to send. He also said I qualified for immediate selection...

I am 28 years old. Got my life together a little late. Worked in the construction field for about 10 years out of high school. Recently went back to community college and got my AA. Just finished my BA in History with a 3.74. Accepted a funded position at the same school for a MA in History...

I'm wondering what gpa and ASTB scores I would need to be selected.

Currently serving Army EOD officer here and I'm wondering what a possible path to being a pilot could be. I'm starting my fourth year and while I love EOD it is a bit of a dead end as the only real commands left would be an EOD company. I love EOD and wouldn't trade my time for anything but I...

Hi all, I’m in need of some help. I’m currently an Army Officer (O2) and my time in the army ends next year by which time I’ll be an O3. I have a very strong desire to fly for the Navy but I am uncertain how that would look. I’ve passed all the initial screening for the Army as my dream was to...

Hi everyone! New ensign here. I just got to Pensacola and was wondering if there was anything to do while I wait for flight school that would benefit my career down the line. I was talking to some marines that said doing more MCMAP stuff looks really good when going up for a board so I was...

Question for a prior enlisted aircrew with the flight physical at OCS. Have a current flight physical as I am enlisted aircrew. However, I am on multiple waivers one being for color vision. Once I arrive at OCS will those waivers be honored since those have already been approved by NAMI or is...

Hi All, 26 y/o here who is seriously considering joining the Navy as an officer. I went to college and currently work in the defense industry and have had this urge to serve in the military for a few years now. I keep putting it off and now I think I’m too old to do what I’d like to but not...

So I am new to all and trying to figure some things out before finishing up my OCS application, and I had a few questions. My main goal is to secure a pilot slot, but do you go to OCS knowing you have one waiting on you. Also, I believe a pilot contract is 8 years? Is that something you discuss...