Reasons for wanting to join the RAF Flashcards
1
Q
What school/s of intelligence are you wanting to join
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- Ideally Operational Intelligence in Air Weapons Employment
- Also interested in Cyber, due to degree in Computer Science
2
Q
What were your initial interests in the military?
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- As a child I had an avid interest in the military in general, primarily from my initial love of older British and American WW2 films.
- Developed further due to a love of video games
- Friends, both national and international, who had joined the military (German Army, Israeli Army, USMC)
- Enjoys outdoor camping activities
3
Q
How did this develop into a interest in a career in the military?
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- Speaking to friends in similar military fields in other nations militaries
- A want to, while still doing a tech related job, have a more travel and adventure based career compared to software development
- Potential for leaving the United Kingdom and exploring Europe, always wanted to during University
4
Q
Additional training that you’re interested in?
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- Linguist Course (learning German)
- Cyber Intelligence (potential career within the government/MOD)
- Electronic-Warfare school
5
Q
Any sports clubs you want to join?
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- Archery Club
- Fencing Club
- Small arms/Shooting
6
Q
Why not the Army or Navy?
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- Always had more of an interest generally in aviation and its role in military conflicts, preferred branch to study in most militaries
- More opportunities to employ and learn further the skills I developed at University, compared to the Army and Navy
7
Q
Why Intelligence, and why join as an officer?
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- Developed a lot of interest in the general field during university, especially regarding the role and important of AI within future weapons development projects.
- Want to help and aid in Britain’s defence the best way possible for the skills I posseS,