Way too many young people today are in a state of apathy, looking at the current social and political climate and think that there is nothing they can do to change it. Well, if everyone had that attitude, NOTHING would EVER change. The United States military isn’t waiting around for some … [Read more...] about Training for tomorrow’s possible threats today!
The 4 Personality Types
I often talk about how the road to becoming a fighter pilot is a matter of coupling the right kind of information (such as the information we offer on the Afterburner Club) with implementation (actually USING it!) To better demonstrate the point, I want to show you that there really are only 4 … [Read more...] about The 4 Personality Types
Focus on the Target…Then Plan Backward
It’s pretty amazing to think about what fighter planes were a hundred years ago during World War I evolving to the sleek and beautiful supersonic machines that we have today. Just as amazing as how much has changed is how much has stayed the same. While technology has changed pretty radically in … [Read more...] about Focus on the Target…Then Plan Backward
The Myth of the Magic Move
One thing you’ll need to know about your future life in the military is that you and your fellow personnel will be using a lot of TLA’s. What are TLA’s? That’s short for “Three Letter Acronyms.” Just between you and me, I don’t think there is any other reason for them other than they sound … [Read more...] about The Myth of the Magic Move
Trigger Down: How to fight and beat a Mig-29
The hands-down number one dream of a lifetime for a fighter pilot is to fight an enemy fighter. And the only thing better than that…is to fight one, and WIN! I have done both. Now, before you go off thinking that I’m about to divulge some deeply hidden government secret about an air battle … [Read more...] about Trigger Down: How to fight and beat a Mig-29