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Around the Air Force: Cyber Direct Commissioning, Rated Preparatory Program, One-of-a-kind Elephant WalkPublished April 28, 2023
                    
                    By Senior Airman Saomy Sabournin
                    
                    
                    Air Force TV
            **FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. (AFNS)      --**In this week’s look around the Air Force, an evolution in recruiting cybersecurity officers, the rated preparatory program gives active-duty Airmen a chance to become rated officers and an historic gathering of student Airmen and aircraft might be the largest “elephant walk” in modern Air Force history. (Hosted by Staff. Sgt. Milton Hamilton)



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