The Air Force has one of the most relaxed tattoo policies in the entire military. You can have visible ink in many places that other branches still restrict. However there are still clear limits on location, size, content, and number of tattoos. Violating these rules can prevent you from enlisting or cause problems while serving. … Read more
Over the years the Air Force has integrated more and more computers into its system to help it accomplish its mission. The types of computers the Air Force uses and the networks that they operate on have gotten more sophisticated over time too. That’s why the Air Force is so dependent on those IT Technicians … Read more
Just like Air Force missions and tactics change over the years, so do the building, road, runway and other physical structure requirements on bases. Air Force bases need structural changes for such reasons as modernization, security, and changes in force structure and manning. That’s why the Air Force needs many engineers to help plan, budget, … Read more
Modern military operations rely heavily on computer networks, digital communications, and information systems to function effectively. As the U.S. Air Force continues to integrate technology into weapons systems and command and control infrastructure, protecting those systems has become a critical mission requirement. Air Force Cyber Defense Operations personnel are responsible for helping safeguard military computer … Read more
One of the Air Force’s most powerful weapons does not contain jet fuel or have any embedded explosives. It’s the extensive array of computers that the Air Force uses to accomplish its mission. Air Force computers are linked to everything from advanced weapon systems to simple personnel databases. But all of these computers have an … Read more