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The youngest that you can be is 21 and still be an officer in any US armed forces, at least in present time.
But, look at Galusha Pennypacker who made major general rank 3 months before his 21st birthday.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galusha_Pennypacker
The youngest General in the history of the Air Force was
Brig. Gen Richard C. Sanders b. Aug 1915 promoted June ,1944 (28years 10 months)
http://www.af.mil/information/bios/bio.asp?bioID=7029
Mr. Holly M. Adair was made Captain on Nov.11, 1944 by Executive order of the President at the age of 20 & at that time was the youngest Captain in the Air Force.
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Who was the youngest us air force general in WW2?
sanders
What is the youngest branch of the armed forces?
In the US, it is the US Air Force.
Easiest way to become an air force officer?
Go to a college with AFROTC (Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps or graduate college and go to OCS (Officer Candidacy School), either way you get your commision.
What is the Air Force acronym for OPR?
Officer Performance Report
Who was the first Air Force Officer to serve as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff?
General Nathan F. Twining was the first Air Force officer who served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
What military organization is the youngest?
The Air Force is the youngest military organizationThe Air Force was a part of the Army, and was called the Army Air Corps, until 1947.
What is the youngest military orginazation?
Air Force
When was Soebandrio - Indonesian Air Force officer - born?
Soebandrio - Indonesian Air Force officer - was born on 1953-03-22.
Who was the youngest us air force general in WW2?
sanders
Does the air force have warrant officer?
Not at this time
I thought the Marines was the youngest branch?
No, the Air Force holds that distinction.
What is the youngest branch of the armed forces?
In the US, it is the US Air Force.
Which Service does NOT have Warrant Officers?
The Air Force. There is a provision for the Secretary of the Air Force to appoint Warrant Officers - however, the Air Force simply does not. The Air Force stopped appointing Warrant Officers in 1959. The last Warrant Officer in the active duty Air Force retired in 1980, and the last Warrant Officer in the Air Force Reserve retired in 1992.
Can you be a test pilot and a lieutenant in the air force?
To be a pilot in the Air Force, you must be a commissioned officer, which a Lieutenant is.
What is the officer to enlisted ratio in the air force?
The officer to enlisted ratio in the Air Force can vary depending on factors such as branch, career field, and rank. On average, however, the officer to enlisted ratio in the Air Force is about 1:4. This means that for every officer, there are approximately four enlisted personnel.
Do you have to have a college diploma to enter the Air Force?
Yes. You must be a officer to fly and that means you can join during collage or after? No. You do not have to attend college at the Air Force Academy to be an Air Force Pilot.
Where is the US Air Force Officer Candidate School?
The Air Force Officer Candidate School ceased to exist after the graduation of its last class in June 1964. It has been replace, in a way, by the Officer Training School which is located at Maxwell Air Force Base at Montgomery, Alabama.
