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tekisui Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-31-09 04:49 PM
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Air Guard Adds 6 Years(To 40) to Enlistment Ege Cap
Source: Air Force Times

The Air National Guard has extended the age limit for people to enlist to 40 years old. The age limit was 34.

“This change offers a great opportunity for those who have wanted to serve their country but were prohibited based on their age,” Master Sgt. Troy Krabbenhoft, a recruiter with the North Dakota Air National Guard’s 119th Wing, said in a press release.

“People in their 30s are very capable of serving, and it’s exciting that the policy change now allows this. It will especially mean great things for our Minot
more: http://www.airforcetimes.com/news/2009/08/airforce_enlist_40_083109w/
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Taverner Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-31-09 04:51 PM
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1. Yay! That means I can serve!
Except I don't want to
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virgogal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-31-09 04:51 PM
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2. So what? 40 is the new 30.
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HereSince1628 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-31-09 04:56 PM
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3. Great news for unemployed 50somethings.
Take all the cannon fodder out of the pool competing for jobs with health benefits!
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