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USAirForceRecruiting-27 Aug

You do amazing things in the United States Air Force, but joining is a big decision and shouldn’t be made alone. Having support of your family builds the strength of ours. Have questions about what it’s like to join our global family? Ask us your questions now! http://spr.ly/6184E0V6I

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USAirForceRecruiting-26 Aug

Today, we remember that gender does not limit the strength and ability of an individual. We salute all of our female Airmen and service members for their fearlessness and perseverance for equality among the people. #WomensEqualityDay

U.S. Air Force
USAirForceRecruiting-22 Aug

ASVAB Practice Question: Sanding blocks are used to: A. prevent high spots and ridges on sanded surfaces. B. prevent dirt from collecting on the sandpaper. C. stretch the length of the sandpaper. D. prolong the use of the sandpaper.

U.S. Air Force
USAirForceRecruiting-21 Aug

We are LIVE with MSgt Geovanny Govea , TSgt Christopher Gonzalez, and SSgt Tilah Worthy discussing U.S. Air Force Total Force. Ask your questions now until 3 p.m. CT!

U.S. Air Force
USAirForceRecruiting-19 Aug

The mission of the United States Air Force to fly, fight and win in air, space and cyberspace has stood strong for over 70 years. Today, we recognize the aircraft and Airmen that accomplish the impossible every day. Happy National Aviation Day!

U.S. Air Force
USAirForceRecruiting-18 Aug

Wanting to become a part of the Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve, or an active duty member of the United States Air Force, but aren’t sure where to start? Total Force recruiters MSgt Dyamie Baker, TSgt Christopher Gonzales, and SSgt Tilah Worthy are answering your questions LIVE on Wednesday at 2 p.m. Air National Guard Recruiting http://spr.ly/6183E2aHz

U.S. Air Force
USAirForceRecruiting-17 Aug

This week, we recognize the civilian businesses, organizations and communities that support and value their employees serving in the National Guard and Reserve. Whether these service members are participating in weekend readiness training or are deployed domestically or internationally for months at a time, we thank you for all you do.

U.S. Air Force
USAirForceRecruiting-16 Aug

There are many ways the United States Air Force serves and protects our country. Whether through the Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve, or as a part of active duty, we are a Total Force. Join us Wednesday, 8/21 at 2 p.m. CT as Air Force Reserve recruiter, MSgt Dyamie Baker, Air National Guard recruiter, TSgt Christopher Gonzales, and Air Force Active Duty recruiter, SSgt Tilah Worthy discuss what the U.S. Air Force is, and the many ways you can get involved. http://spr.ly/6180E2QBj Air National Guard Recruiting

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USAirForceRecruiting-15 Aug

AFOQT Practice Question: SYMPTOM most nearly means: A. Test B. Couch C. Edifice D. Sign

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USAirForceRecruiting-14 Aug

The mission of a Combat Controller (CCT) is to deploy by any means possible into combat and hostile environments and establish assault zones, while simultaneously providing air control, fire support, and command and control communications. Being a CCT requires you to think critically, process problems and make quick decisions to successfully carry out the United States Air Force mission. USAF Special Operations Recruiting http://spr.ly/6189ELU7c

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USAirForceRecruiting-13 Aug

Want to better prepare yourself for United States Air Force basic military training (BMT)? We’re here to help you get ready. Ask us your questions now! http://spr.ly/6183ELU3L

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USAirForceRecruiting-11 Aug

Although some of the men and women of United States Air Force support don’t always see combat, they do save lives. There when their fellow Airmen need someone to go above and beyond, they are true heroes for our country.

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USAirForceRecruiting-09 Aug

Clinical Psychiatrist Resident mission: Specializing in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental health and emotional problems, playing a crucial role in caring for the overall well-being of their patients. http://spr.ly/6189ELobX

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USAirForceRecruiting-08 Aug

ASVAB Practice Question: If 12 workers are needed to run 4 machines, how many workers are needed to run 20 machines? A. 20 B. 48 C. 60 D. 80

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USAirForceRecruiting-07 Aug

For those who made it their mission to keep others safe and secure, we salute you this Purple Heart Day. 💜

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USAirForceRecruiting-06 Aug

Wanting to be a part of The World’s Greatest Air Force, but don’t know where to start? We’re here to help you succeed. Ask us your questions now! United States Air Force http://spr.ly/6186ELoOw

U.S. Air Force
USAirForceRecruiting-02 Aug

Earlier this week, we lost Airman Dorothy Olsen, a part of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) during WWII. As a WASP, Olsen was one of the first women to fly military aircraft for the United States Air Force, flying over 60 missions and receiving the Congressional Gold Medal in 2009. One of the first Air Force Barrier Breakers, Olsen refused to accept the limits put in front of her, and showed us all how to Aim High.

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USAirForceRecruiting-01 Aug

AFOQT Practice Question: A student spent 2 hrs studying, 1 hr on laundry & 1.5 hrs watching TV. What % was spent on laundry? A. 44% B. 37% C. 33% D. 22%"

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USAirForceRecruiting-31 Jul

Tactical Aircraft Maintenance mission: Effectively execute our missions, the United States Air Force employs thousands of tactical aircraft. Tactical Aircraft Maintenance specialists ensure that all aircraft are ready to fly at a moment’s notice so that pilots can safely and effectively complete their mission. http://spr.ly/6184EQ0Jw

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USAirForceRecruiting-30 Jul

New or old, we thank all our friends for their loyalty and acceptance. Happy International Friendship Day!

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@USAFRecruiting -20 Oct

First there. Always. #AimHigh #QuietProfessionals @airforcespecwar @airforcespecwar https://t.co/MsRbe04Khv

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@USAFRecruiting -19 Oct

Be a part of something greater than yourself. #AimHigh #FlyFightWin https://t.co/vg0OJCgs9r

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@USAFRecruiting -18 Oct

Rev up for tomorrow’s @formuladrift competition by immersing yourself in a 4D Spec Ops rescue mission on Operation… https://t.co/ieciZ8dRXy

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@USAFRecruiting -18 Oct

RT @AFThunderbirds: We’ve got a flightline filled with incredible aircraft here at the @HoustonAirshow. Gates open @ 8 am and your Thunderb…

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@USAFRecruiting -18 Oct

It’s Friday – we’re feeling like a breath of fresh air. #FridayFeeling https://t.co/n28Q5XhsOZ

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@USAFRecruiting -18 Oct

We stan @NASA and these barrier breaking astronauts! 😍 👩‍🚀 🚀 #AllWomanSpacewalk #AIMHIGH #STEM https://t.co/wHEZbqhgEU

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@USAFRecruiting -18 Oct

RT @usairforce: Gen. Stephen Wilson visited Houston to help #SpaceCity celebrate #AstronautWeek. He visited @spacecenterhouston and joined…

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@USAFRecruiting -16 Oct

RT @usairforce: The Senate has confirmed the 25th Secretary of the Air Force, Barbara Barrett. https://t.co/Y6kDGD5eds

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@USAFRecruiting -16 Oct

@usairforce UPDATE: The live discussion has ended, but we’ll be back next month talking about Security Forces. Star… https://t.co/5nJM76816g

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@USAFRecruiting -16 Oct

We’re LIVE! Tune in now to ask @usairforce Munitions Systems specialists, TSgt Edwards and SSgt Dunar, your questio… https://t.co/7Fk5P6JmtH

U.S. Air Force
@USAFRecruiting -15 Oct

Tomorrow’s your chance to ask @usairforce munitions systems specialists TSgt Edwards and SSgt Dunar your questions… https://t.co/GmDtteD4V2

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@USAFRecruiting -14 Oct

RT @HQ_AFMC: The @AFOSR — part of the @AFResearchLab will award $17.8 million in grants to 40 scientists & engineers from 30 research inst…

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@USAFRecruiting -14 Oct

RT @airandspace: On this day in 2012, Felix Baumgartner became the first person to break the speed of sound in free fall. The capsule and p…

U.S. Air Force
@USAFRecruiting -14 Oct

Correct Answer: STUDENT is to CLASS

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@USAFRecruiting -13 Oct

Our Airmen and the success of our missions are dependent on the expertise of our munitions systems specialists. Joi… https://t.co/JUA5c99Ji0

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@USAFRecruiting -12 Oct

Every year, the @usairforce participates in the Carpathian Summer, where Airmen build interoperability and strength… https://t.co/3vbEYcCjJT

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@USAFRecruiting -11 Oct

#AFOQT Practice Question: DANCER is to ENSEMBLE as:

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@USAFRecruiting -11 Oct

Munitions systems specialists handle, store, and arm weapons systems to ensure the safety of our Airmen and the suc… https://t.co/jgg6LkHZrN

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@USAFRecruiting -10 Oct

RT @USAF_ACC: It’s #WorldMentalHealthDay. Thank you to the #ACC #Airmen who live by the Air Combat Command motto – People First, Mission Al…

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@USAFRecruiting -09 Oct

Air Force #career: #Optometrist. An integral part of the healthcare system, these practitioners do everything from… https://t.co/h5Fc2DTG6q

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