AFRC Is Hiring

Sept. 14, 2005

Air Force Reserve Command needs officers and enlisted airmen for some 1,900 authorized full-time Active Guard and Reserve positions, but the command doesn’t want just anyone. Most of the open AGR slots are in the high-demand fields of combat rescue and security forces. They also have openings in intelligence, maintenance, personnel, and space fields. And they need some pilots. Need more info, click here.

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