Originally Posted by ChaseJ

Thank you for your response, it was very helpful. Only if the Navy trained reserve pilots... that would solve all my problems! The National Guard or AF reserves is something I definitely will have to consider. Personally, that route probably is the best way to go for me. The only downside is I don’t get the Navy “culture” and won’t continue the family trend. I don’t feel any external family pressure to go Navy, just my own desires to keep it going. In the end, I have to make the decision that’s best for me. I have a few years to figure it all out.