1. AFROTC and Air Force Engineering
Capt Jon Cozad
Operations Flight Commander
Air Force ROTC Detachment 290
University of Kentucky

2. Overview What is AFROTC? Scholarships
Air Force Engineering Opportunities
How Do I Join?

3. What is AFROTC? Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
Located at over 1,000 institutions throughout the U.S.
Four year leadership program that directly results in a commission as an officer in the U.S. Air Force
Classroom, Leadership Lab and Physical Fitness
Goal: produce officers for the Air Force
4-10 year active duty commitment after college
Guaranteed job with competitive
benefits and pay
Promote “Whole Person Concept”
Time commitment: hrs/wk

4. Scholarship Program 2011 National Results:
Critical Tech Majors (100%)
EE, CE, NE, Meterorology
Type 1
Non-Critical Tech Majors (67%)
Type 2
Must be enrolled in AFROTC to compete

5. Scholarship Program Basic Eligibility US Citizen
Must have CGPA of 2.5 or higher
Pass AFROTC Physical Fitness Test
Meet weight/Body Fat standards
Pass DoDMERB physical exam
Must meet all other AFROTC standards: moral, ethical, Civil Involvements, etc.

6. Air Force Engineering Engineering AFSCs: Rated AFSCs
17D – Cyber Operations
32E – Civil Engineer
33S – Communications and Information
43E – Bioenvironmental Engineer
61C – Chemist
61D – Physicist/Nuclear Engineer
61S – Scientist
62E – Developmental Engineer
Rated AFSCs

7. How Do I Join? Make an appointment with Capt Cozad
Meet minimum eligibility requirements
Register for AFROTC classes

8. Summary What is AFROTC? Scholarships
Air Force Engineering Opportunities
How Do I Join?

9. QUESTIONS. Please contact Capt Cozad at (859)257-7115 or Jonathon
QUESTIONS? Please contact Capt Cozad at (859) or