the United States Air Force Academy Summer Seminar in a class where we learned about propulsion. The topic covered was electrodynamics and it related to a particle accelerator. I have researched the particle accelerator online and watched videos over the CERN, largest particle accelerator in the world. I would like to further my studies in this topic so I can develop a large understanding of exactly how and why the particle accelerator is used. Also, if possible, make one on a way smaller scale than the CERN. If I could meet a character from a book, I would like to meet Ender Wiggins form the book Ender’s Game. I would like to meet Ender because he has a very large grasp and understanding…
Ever since I was a child, being an officer in the United States Air Force has been my calling in life. It is difficult to think of a greater honor than to serve a greater purpose. live my dream of being an officer in the Air Force, and give back to a country that has done so much for my family. Coming from a family originating from Cuba with nothing more than the wish to succeed, I have been born and raised in a family who has inspired me to take every opportunity and make the best out of it.…
After attending the Northwestern Preparatory School, I will apply to the United States Air Force Academy, the United States Coast Guard Academy, and the United States Merchant Marine Academy. After four years at one of the following Academies, I will then join a branch of the United States military which will depend on which Academy I attend. I will serve for five years and after this I will either stay in the military or I will get a job with the degree I received from the Academy. I feel I…
Veteran Transition Specialist, Experienced Trainer, and Supervisor with 20 years of proven experience in the United States Air Force. Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt that can achieve enterprise improvement results in any field. Possess a comprehensive background in Business Administration, Student Training, Supervision, Customer Service, and Education derived from years of experience in a military training industry. Recipient of multiple awards for outstanding performance within education,…
all human beings, and who use human relations skills as an integral part of effective leadership. The program also works to integrate AF EO and HR-related instruction into USAFA/CW officer development and Commissioning Education (CE) programs. USAFA/CWPH Role: The office’s HRT&E roles include: Assists the Commandant to develop and maintain HRC and Equal Opportunity and Treatment (EOT) related policies, directives, and programs impacting USAFA/CW personnel. Keeps the Commandant apprised of…
I have given my career possibilities a lot of thought over these past couple of months. I went from having no clue to having somewhat more of a clear path of what I would like to be doing. The career I would like to be working in, in five years, is a pilot in the air force. I have thought really hard about this and I think that this career would best fit my personality type. It’s also something I would enjoy and I find very interesting. I’ve been thinking about this career choice for awhile now…
The Issue of Sexual Assault in the Military In 2013 there were 28,700 military members that were sexually assaulted (Cernak). It is one of the largest issues in the United States military and it is being handled very poorly. All of the militaries time and money being out towards sexual assault are being used on repetitive training that is obviously not working because the numbers of sexual assaults going the wrong direction every year. Because of this training, victims know the options…
sign persons enlisted compared to officer in many cases. Also to take into consideration would be their ASVAB scores to initially even have them eligible for the military. And there is data that suggests that minorities do score lower on certain tests. So either the military would have to lower their standards or see why minorities are scoring lower on military based test. The lowering of test standards could definitely be a slippery slope and have some recruits crying foul or even worse reverse…
Specifically, if I harbor negative feeling on a recent or purposed change, I tend to dwell on those emotions. Rather, the behavior that I should adopt, is to analyze why the change is needed and who will it positively affect. Once I learn the positive aspects of the change, it will be easier for me to view it in a positive manner. Next, I must identify the possible barriers that could hinder my growth and discover a way to over come them. A barrier that I believe could hinder my growth would…
perspective regarding managing diversity in the Army because I am currently serving in the Air force. As a military member, you are correct that there is no other organization that manages all walks of life so efficiently. You have addressed bullying, and I believe that if we manage our people correctly, mangers can avoid looking like a bully. I serve as a chaplain and regularly advise senior leadership and have found out that a good portion of my conversations are about managing millennials.…