Dentist

ELIGIBILITY

Must possess a baccalaureate degree in engineering from an institution accredited by the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology, or accrediting agency otherwise acceptable to Head Quarters United States Air Force Surgeon General (HQ USAF/SG); or must possess a master's degree in industrial hygiene acceptable to HQ USAF/SG; or must possess a baccalaureate degree in architecture or architectural engineering from an institution accredited by the National Architectural Accreditation Board. Must have qualifying experience in a professional capacity as required. Be a United States citizen. Be able to meet current age requirements for commissioning. Be in good physical condition. Be of high moral character.

ASSIGNMENT

Bioenvironmental Engineer positions are located at most Air National Guard medical squadrons throughout the United States.

PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS

Air National Guard medical units meet one weekend each month. In addition, members are required to perform, at a minimum, 15 days of paid active duty each year designated as annual training. However, Commanders have some scheduling flexibility, especially for medical students. Your monthly, and annual training may be performed in various time combinations, and at various locations, including Air Force medical installations throughout the United States. Medical students in this program are not subject to mobilization.

TRAINING

All newly commissioned medical officers are required to attend the Air Force Commissioned Officers Training Course (COT) at Gunter Air Force Station in Montgomery, Alabama for 4 weeks and 3 days. This course is designed to teach you about the military and what it means to be an officer in the United States Air Force, and a leader in today's Air National Guard.

MILITARY GRADE

Your military rank is determined by a combination of your education, training and experience.

MILITARY PAY

A combination of your rank and length of any prior military service will determine your pay.