Host of FTZ Andrew Cormier sits down with Maj Jim Behnke to discuss his experience as a Combat Systems Officer (CSO). We break down the day in the life, what aircraft you can be in, and the future of the AFSC.

Time Stamps

(00:00) Introduction

(03:12) ROTC commitment

(04:56) What is a CSO and what do they do?

(13:50) How do you interact with crew members?

(18:28) Pipeline to become a CSO

(23:40) Maintaining Currentcy

(26:28) What does the future of the AFSC look like?

(30:06) Cool moments and benefits of the job

(34:14) Misconceptions and little know facts

(35:56) Job opportunities after service

(40:12) Advice for cadets

The views expressed are those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent the views of the DoD or its components.

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