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Exploring Air Force Reserve Careers, Age Waivers & Benefits with SMSgt Shane Hogan

 

The Warrior Alliance Spotlight

This show takes a deep dive into what actions are working to support success after service for America’s Veterans.  Learn more about The Warrior Allia… 
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Podcast Description (Show Notes format) Senior Master Sergeant Shane Hogan has spent 27 years in the U.S. Air Force Reserve, evolving from a deployed Security Forces

member in Kuwait and Iraq to leading a critical recruiting mission across the Southeast. In today’s episode of the Warrior Alliance Spotlight, SMSgt Hogan joins Scott Munn and Tug Cowart to bust the biggest myths about joining the military today.

From the booming demand for cyber specialists to the steady need for "blue-collar" mechanical trades, SMSgt Hogan explains how part-time service directly translates to elite civilian careers. He also breaks down the expanded age limits (up to 42 for non-prior service!) and how veterans from any branch can subtract their active duty years to qualify for the Reserve. Whether you're a high school grad or a mid-career professional, discover why the Air Force continues to set the gold standard for family support, education benefits, and career training.