Originally Posted by
Sputnik
Kinda sorta. Around 2012 or so they denied continuation to a ton of dudes after 2nd passover. With absolutely zero warning. Want to say it was around 200 pilots.
It caused a lot of angst and lost faith and was definitely a retention issue for a few years after that. And probably still is an issue for folks finishing up their initial commitment.
From the article that nobody read, apparently.
"In 2011, 157 majors were dismissed from the Air Force after an officer continuation board determined their service was no longer needed."