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Cadet Cameron Agee and Chiara Waddy both were selected to go to the Air Force Academy over the summer and attend the FREEFALL program. This is a few week course where they get to train, prepare, and jump out of a Twin Otter aircraft, parachute themselves, and land successfully five times! If you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected]
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Cadet Kennedy Barnes, A'Thalia Hinton, and Naya Jones took a trip to Baltimore Maryland for the BEYA conference which stands for Becoming Everything You Are. This conference gave them the networking opportunities they have been looking for in the AFROTC program. Detachment 605 sent several cadets to the BEYA to build transformational relationships, learn about leadership and development, and bring that information back to the detachment and teach the next wave of Air Force officers.
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Cadet Christen Johnson was selected to represent detachment 605 at the National Character and Leadership Symposium at the Air Force Academy in February of 2024. He traveled with cadets from other detachments to hear form professionals around the world and bring back that knowledge to our detachment. If you have any other questions for Christen or any of our guests, reach out to [email protected]
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Cadet Ryland Brown is an AS250 at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. He was awarded the You Can Fly Scholarship, an opportunity for cadets to get flight lessons in trainer aircraft and help them compete for pilot slots in the United States Air Force out of ROTC. He also talks about his transition from competitive baseball to ROTC, switching colleges, and the effectiveness of the ROTC training program. If you have any questions for Ryland or the show, feel free to email us at [email protected]
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Captain Rodriguez is an Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is a prior enlisted member of the United States Air Force and has served in England, Utah, Canada, and more. If you have questions for Captain Rodriguez or any staff at Chapel Hill's Air Force ROTC program, reach out to [email protected]
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Captain Myles Davis is an Intelligence Officer in the United States Air Force and an Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. In this episode, we talk about his career as an Intelligence Officer, his assignment, his deployment, his time as a Field Training Officer, and Black History Month. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]
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In this podcast, we talk with three cadets who just took a trip to Fort Liberty in Fayetteville, South Carolina. They competed in the GAFPB (German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge), a three day physical and mental competition that the German Armed forces take annually. Two Air Force Cadets and one Army Cadet share their experiences with this challenge. For more information, follow us on instagram @afrotcdet605 or email us at [email protected]
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Major Matthew Spinks is a Navigator for the United States Air Force. His current assignment is an Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies at UNC Chapel Hill. In this episode, we discuss his career from training in Pensacola all the way to his next assignment, a new initiative brought by AETC. We discuss field training 2023 and so much more. Feel free to reach out to Major Spinks at [email protected]
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Lieutenant Colonel Meghan O'Rourke and Master Sergeant Travis Ervine were kind enough to stop by detachment 605 on their route spreading awareness about Air Force Special Operations Command and all that goes with it. They are part of the outreach team at Hurlburt Field, Florida. In this episode, myself and Cadet Boyd learn all about their careers, their development, and some cool stories about joint operations! If you have any questions, feel free to email us at [email protected] and/or follow them @afsoc_outreach on Instagram or Facebook.
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Cadet Emma Campsey is an AS400 cadet pursuing a masters degree in Health Promotions at Mississippi State University. She received her undergraduate degree in exercise science from High Point University while also taking Aerospace Studies classes at North Carolina A&T university. In this episode, we discuss her experiences at two different detachments in two different states. She just got married and explains all of the new and exciting experiences that come with marriage.
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PT 2 of SBP episode 19 continues on Lieutenant Matthew Redbord's journey through pilot training and dives into what his future could look like. He gives insight into how he changed his mindset to become successful. If you'd like to see part 1 of episode 19, click here https://youtu.be/zahEPc2sUaU?si=uI_HzUwuPl1GhaIk If you have any questions for any of our guests, email us at [email protected] or DM us on instagram @afrotcdet605 and we would be happy to answer them on our show!
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Lieutenant Matthew Redbord is an alumni of Detachment 605 and a student pilot at Columbus Air Force Base. He graduated from High Point University in May of 2022 with a bachelors degree in finance. In this episode, Matt talks about his ROTC career, the mentality it takes to be successful, and how to manage big life changes like getting married and buying a house all while going through pilot training. If you have any questions for any of our guests, email us at [email protected] or DM us on instagram @afrotcdet605 and we would be happy to answer them on our show!
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In this episode, Cadet McMahan and C/Willis discuss their experiences with the Capstones they participated in last summer. Capstones are base visits that allow cadets to experience and meet active duty AF personnel. These vary depending on the desired AFSC of each cadet. C/McMahan went to Sheppard AFB in Wichita Texas and C/Willis went to RAF Lakenheath, England.
*IP stands for Instructor Pilot
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Capstones are programs that cadets participate in directly after Field Training, and is a way to introduce cadets to active duty personnel that are within their desired career field. C/Waddy participated in a Capstone that focused on engineering and research at Wright Patterson Airforce Base in Ohio. Her highlight of the trip consisted of a C-17 flight and tour of the cockpit.
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In this episode, two crosstown students, C/Morgan and C/Scheeler discuss some challenges and experiences of being a crosstown student. If you are a crosstown student and worried about coming to a new campus to join AFROTC, this episode is for you.
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In this episode, C/Morgan and C/Macik converse on their experiences from Project GO. C/Macik spent two summers in Taiwan where he spent majority of his time learning Mandarin and C/Morgan spent one summer in Morocco learning Arabic.
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Colonel Aaron Ruona serves as the Commander of the Air Force Reserve Training Corps (AFROTC) in the South East Region. In the past he has served in a variety of positions throughout his career which include Shop Chief, Flight Commander, Assistant Director of Operations, Wing Director of Integration, Wing Chief of Safety, Director of Operations, and Executive Officer to Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR).
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Welcome to the latest episode of our podcast, where Cadet Pugh and Cadet Johnson interview the esteemed Lt Col Phil Fittante (Retired).
Lt Col Fittante has had a remarkable career in the aviation industry, starting as an ENJJPT student and going on to become a flight instructor and pilot on the B1 bomber. He later transitioned into becoming a test pilot on the B-2 bomber along with other aircraft, and now works as an instructor at GTCC, sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience with the next generation of pilots.
Join us as we delve into Lt Col Fittante's journey and explore the challenges and triumphs he faced along the way. From the rigorous training he underwent as a student, to the adrenaline-fueled experiences of flying the B1 and testing new aircraft, there is much to learn from his experiences.
Whether you're an aspiring pilot or simply fascinated by the world of aviation, this episode is sure to provide valuable insights and inspiration. So sit back, relax, and join us as we take to the skies with Lt Col Phil Fittante.
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In this captivating episode, Cadets Dennis Alexander and Christian Williams have the privilege of speaking with the illustrious Brigadier General Kueker-Murphy. They delve into the daily life in the military, the abundant opportunities available in the reserves, and gain insight into Brigadier General Kueker-Murphy's remarkable career. They also discuss the overarching goal and direction of the United States Space Force, a newly established branch of the military dedicated to protecting national and allied interests in space. Brigadier General Kueker-Murphy serves as a shining example of exceptional leadership within the United States Space Force and Air Force. Get ready to be inspired and entertained as you enjoy this episode!
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