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To: DoubleNickle

Prior enlisted, and a General? Color me skeptical.


32 posted on 02/08/2019 11:43:13 AM PST by gundog ( Hail to the Chief, bitches!)
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To: gundog

Just read up on the Air Force Training ribbon and officers are also eligible for it upon completion of their OTS training. As for someone being prior enlisted and reaching Flag rank as an officer, it is rare but there are examples.
Cheers!


35 posted on 02/08/2019 11:47:21 AM PST by DoubleNickle
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To: gundog

Here are some examples — https://militaryhistorynow.com/2016/04/01/mustangs-famous-generals-that-rose-from-the-ranks/


38 posted on 02/08/2019 11:49:45 AM PST by DoubleNickle
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