In this episode Colin interviews 1st Lt Morgan Curriden on Undergraduate Pilot Training (UPT), covering peripheral topics like rated selection, the daily schedule, and tips for success.
05:18 - Morgan's background and experience in AFROTC
13:12 - Changes to improve commissioning sources
32:56 - The process leading up to UPT
44:52 - Broad strokes of UPT
55:45 - A day in the life of the UPT student
01:03:28 - Tips for success at UPT
01:14:04 - Professional development (see Team of Rivals by Doris Goodwin: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0684824906/)
01:20:05 - Hindsight advice to Cadet Curriden
01:24:35 - Commentary
Contact Morgan at morgancurriden@gmail.com.
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In this episode Colin interviews 1st Lt Morgan Curriden on Undergraduate Pilot Training (UPT), covering peripheral topics like rated selection, the daily schedule, and tips for success.
05:18 - Morgan's background and experience in AFROTC
13:12 - Changes to improve commissioning sources
32:56 - The process leading up to UPT
44:52 - Broad strokes of UPT
55:45 - A day in the life of the UPT student
01:03:28 - Tips for success at UPT
01:14:04 - Professional development (see Team of Rivals by Doris Goodwin: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0684824906/)
01:20:05 - Hindsight advice to Cadet Curriden
01:24:35 - Commentary
Contact Morgan at morgancurriden@gmail.com.
Email your questions and comments to airforceofficerpodcast@gmail.com. Join the discussion about the podcast, the Air Force, officership, and the Profession of Arms at https://www.facebook.com/groups/airforceofficerpodcast/.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AirForceOfficerPodcast/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/airforceofficerpodcast/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/afofficerpod
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/afofficerpod
Share your officer stories of all flavors using #officerAF.