And after DLI in California he will got to Texas to learn his actual job. So he is looking at at least another 14-18 months before he is stationed in a unit.
He will deploy when and if his unit deploys. We don't deploy MOS or individuals. We deploy units.
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Semantics Arch...14-18...
"Roger" means "I have received all of the last transmission" in both military and civilian aviation radio communications. This usage comes from the initial R of received: R was called Roger in the radio alphabets or spelling alphabets in use by the military at the time of the invention of the...