Originally Posted by
CShadow
I did it. But I went from NFO to AF guard pilot to regionals to a major. It took me almost 10 years from UPT graduation to the right seat at a major but it's doable. Of course if you go strictly the civilian route take full advantage of your GI benefits to help defray the costs of your ratings. And in this hiring environment you'll probably get to a major quicker.
How is the transition from navy to AF guard? Were you able to transfer your commission or did you have to start from scratch?