Why do u want to join Indian Air Force?
The Indian Air Force (IAF) also boasts of an incredible powerhouse of fighter aircrafts and high tech equipment that can give our enemies a serious run for their money. The thrill of being a part of the massive array of power that can overpower any adversary is what keeps those in the air forces going.
What happens if you enlist and change your mind?
If you tell them you changed your mind, the recruiter and/or their commander are instructed to try to resell you on enlistment. Many people report seeing a less friendly side of recruiters after informing them they have changed their plans. Again, giving a reason is unecessary.
What can you expect after you’ve completed your MEPS visit?
After you and your Service counselor sign the contract, you will return with the contract to the MEPS Control Desk for the Oath of Enlistment ceremony. Once you’ve been prepared, a commissioned officer will conduct the Oath of Enlistment.
Can I pick my job in the Air Force?
It depends upon your qualifications and what jobs have current/projected openings. If the job you want is not available, your only choices are to choose a different job, or not enlist. The Air Force has divided all of their jobs into four aptitude areas (General, Electronic, Mechanical, and Administrative).
How hard is it to join the airforce?
The Air Force is also one of the hardest services to join. That means, each year, some people who want to stay in the Air Force can’t, and many people who want to join the Air Force also can’t. That doesn’t mean it’s impossible to join.
What is the starting pay in the Air Force?
United States Air Force Pay (Ordered By Seniority)
| E-1 | Airman Basic Pay | Starting pay $1,733/mo |
|---|---|---|
| O-10 | General Pay | Starting pay $16,442/mo – max $16,442/mo with over 22 years’ experience |
| O-10 | General of the Air Force Pay | Starting pay $16,442/mo – max $16,442/mo with over 22 years’ experience |
How long after MEPS is boot camp?
6 months
Can you quit the military at any time?
If you went through all the motions of signing up for a military service only to decide it is not right for you and you have NOT been to the Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS) and have NOT taken an Oath of Enlistment, you are free to quit the process at any time.
What happens after you swear in at MEPS?
Some people will go into their branch’s DEP (Delayed Entry Program), and go home after MEPS to wait until their ship out date. Others will embark to basic training immediately following MEPS. Remember, you have NOT joined the military before going to MEPS, but by the end of it you will be asked to.
How much does it cost to buy back military time?
But, if they make the decision to buy back their military time of 5 years of honorable service, they’re estimated pension will be $2,085 per month (an increase of $297 per month). If we factor in the assumption of living to the age of 90, that adds an additional $99,972 to their total lifetime pension earnings.
How long does MEPS last?
about 8 to 9 hours
Is it worth buying back my military time?
Another benefit to buying back military time is that in addition to the higher retirement pension, you may be eligible to retire sooner. So if you’re right on the ‘cusp’ of being eligible to retire – buying back your military time might make you eligible to retire sooner than you had thought.
Can you change your mind after signing up for the military?
If you change your mind about joining the military, you can request to be released from the delayed enlistment process—no matter what your recruiter tells you. Most enlistments into the military are through the delayed enlistment process (DEP). The DEP is a legal, binding contract.