Originally Posted by
sailingfun
The military now operates with a A team, B team system. Years ago there was no B team as they were removed from the program. Now you have squadrons operating with pilots who can't perform all the required missions.
Truth. A Team is always on alert, always TDY, always tagged for deployment. B Team? Boogers flicked to various "career broadening" spots around base; avoiding actually contributing. A Team subsequently burns out and separates; leaving the B Team to promote and weaken the force.