Originally Posted by
Hacker15e
It's not all roses, however, and you lose many of the things that are great about flying in the military -- the exciting flying, the sense of mission, the tight squadron camraderie. It's a tradeoff, but I think that by the time a military guy gets to an airline seat there is not too much to b*tch about.
I agree completely with your post Hacker. Don't forget one of the biggest tradeoffs...Job Security. As a double furloughee, I can attest to the enormity of that tradeoff...Huge!