[quadrant]

When drones were first deployed, the Marine Corps proposed allowing enlisted personnel to “pilot” them, but the Air Farce was adamantly opposed.

[centurion316]

Yes, The Air Force has fought it at every step. Times are a changin’

[Pentagon Leatherneck]

After I got my wings and arrived at Cherry Point for my initial training in A-4s, my transition training was at the hand of a Master Gunnery Sergeant (E-9) Naval Aviation Pilot. 1968.

TC