Master Chief Billy C. Sanders.
He was a career military officer, serving for 36 years
There are many ways one can get started in a military career. One is to enroll in the ROTC in high school and continue that into a career. Someone can also enter after college.
He was an officer in the British military.
The U.S. Military where he was a career officer.
Lois Lowry's father was a career military officer in the U.S. Army.
It started in 1824 when he went to the United States Military Academy.
He was a career military officer for 36 years
Buzz Aldrin was a military officer before his NASA Career
He was a career military officer for 36 years
Government & Public Administration
A former boss of mine was career navy, and held the rank of Master Chief Petty Officer. He told me his pay scale was E-9.
General Carl A. Spaatz, among others.