Your Career Prospects
MSO are commissioned into the rank of Flying Officer with an award of one year ’ s seniority . Additional seniority up to the rank of Flight Lieutenant with 2 year ’ s seniority may be awarded for previous military service . Additional seniority is awarded on a case-by-case basis .
Promotion to Flight Lieutenant will be awarded on reaching 4 years ’ seniority in Flying Officer rank , satisfactory service , and positive recommendation for promotion .
All further promotions will be by competitive selection and subject to requirement to fill established posts .
Your Engagement
Your engagement will be for 12 years on an Initial Commission .
The minimum annual commitment is 27 Reserve Service Days ( RSDs ) broken down into 15 RSDs Annual Continuous Training ( ACT ) and 12 days Non-Continuous Training ( NCT ).
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