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Air Force Officer Career Opportunities:

Air Force ROTC graduates are offered a minimum of four-years service on active-duty (full-time) as an Air Force officer in a variety of careers, such as:

• Pilot

• Combat Systems Operator

• Air Battle Manager

• Doctor

• Nurse

• Dentist

• Hospital Administrator

• Biomedical Scientist

• Lawyer (JAG)

• Logistics

• Aircraft Maintenance

• Intelligence

• Civil Engineering

• Public Affairs

• Force Support

• Space

• Missiles

• Communications

• Finance

• Contracting

• Special Investigations

• Special Operations

• Acquisitions

• Scientist

• Physicist

• Developmental Engineer

• Combat Rescue Officer

• Cyberspace Operations

• Security Forces

• Weather

• Cost Analysis

• Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Pilot

Be sure to visit https://www.afrotc.com/life-after-rotc/ for a complete list of Air Force officer careers.

Air Force Benefits:

Starting income is $48,000/year (including pay and allowances). Other benefits include:

• Free healthcare coverage

• Retirement plan opportunities

• Matching retirement plan contributions

• 40% of base pay after 20-years of service

• Housing Pay

• Educational opportunities

• Post 9/11 GI Bill

• Tuition Assistance towards an advanced degree

For a full list of benefits, please visit https://www.afrotc.com/about/rewarding-future/manager/

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Air Force ROTC Detachment 006   |   Jackson State University  –  J.Y. Woodard Building
afrotc@jsums.edu   |   601-979-1620

Air Force ROTC Detachment 006
Founded: 2005
Location: J.Y. Woodard
Academic Department: Aerospace Studies
Faculty:
– 3 x Officers
– 2 x Non-Commissioned Officers
– 1 x JSU Employee (Civilian)
Email: afrotc@jsums.edu
Detachment Phone Number:
601-979-1620 
Information current as of 1 Apr 2022