 What is the USAF?
 What is AFROTC?
 Student Organizations
 Scholarships
 VTCC Relationship
 Joining Us
The mission of the USAF is to Fly, Fight, and Win in
Air
Space
Cyberspace
Heavy Pilot
Navigator
Air Battle Manager
Fighter Pilot
Intelligence
Munitions Maintenance
Aircraft Maintenance
Logistics
Cyber
Security Forces
Space
Combat Rescue Officer
Acquisition Manager
Developmental Engineer
Missileer
Civil Engineer
Day 1….
Second Lieutenant
Offutt Air Force Base
(Omaha, NE)
4 Years Later….
Captain
Offutt Air Force Base
(Omaha, NE)
Base Pay
$2,905.00
Subsistence Allowance*
$246.24
Housing Allowance*
$900.00
Monthly Total
$4,051.24
Yearly Total
$48,614.88
Base Pay
Subsistence Allowance*
$5,516.40
$246.24
Housing Allowance*
$1,227.00
Monthly Total
$6,819.64
Yearly Total
$81,835.68
PLUS!
• 100% Free Medical
• 100% Free Dental
• 100% Tuition Assistance
• *Allowances non-taxable!
• Flight Pay
• Special Duty/Language Pay
**As of 2015
AFROTC mission is to develop quality leaders for the Air Force.
Typically four year program:
Freshman – AF Foundations
Sophmore – AF History
Field Training
Junior – Leadership & Management
Senior – National Security Studies
Learn to follow
Learn to lead
Required to remain in
AFROTC. Competitive
selection based off
cadet’s academic and
military performance.
2015 rate – 95%
Air Force Flyers
AFSOPT
Robert Femoyer
Aspiring future flyers
Joint Special
Operations prep team
Professional
development squadron
Scholarship not required to be in AFROTC
 Only 41% of detachment currently on scholarship
Two scholarship programs
• High School Scholarship Program
• Deadline of 1 Dec for HS Seniors
• Online application process
• In College Scholarship Program
Type 1 – Full tuition, 4 year, in/out of
state, only 5% of scholarships
Type 2 – Up to $18,000 per year out
of state, full tuition in-state, 3 year,
15% of scholarships
Type 7 - Full tuition in-state, 4 year,
80% of scholarships
• Compete in freshman & sophomore years only
• Based on Order of Merit, SAT/ACT, GPA, and Physical Fitness Assessment
More information available at: www.AFROTC.com
Virginia Tech
HQ AFROTC
VTCC
Det 875
Day-to day
training
Cadets
AF-specific
training
VTCC & AFROTC work together to ensure our cadets
receive the best possible military training
How do I sign up for AFROTC at VT?
 Be a resident student here at Virginia Tech
 Be a member of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets
 Contact Admissions Office to change your status
 Join VTCC during your summer orientation
 Be in good physical health
 Pass military physical
 Meet height/weight standards
 Pass AF Physical Fitness Assessment
 What is the USAF
 What is AFROTC
 Student Organizations
 Scholarships
 VTCC Relationship
 Joining Us
Contact AFROTC DET 875
usaf@vt.edu
540-231-6404