Education. For entry into this specialty, completion of high school or general educational development equivalency is mandatory. Completion of college-level courses in history, English, speech, technical writing, and political science is desirable.
Training. For award of AFSC 3H031, completion of a unit historian development course is mandatory.
Experience. The following experience is mandatory for award of AFSC indicated: (Note: See
Explanation of Air Force Specialty Codes).
3H051. Qualification in and possession of AFSC 3H031. Also, experience performing historical research and writing.
3H071. Qualification in and possession of AFSC 3H051. Also, experience performing or supervising functions such as research and preparation of historical documents, or writing historical monographs and special studies.
3H091. Qualification in and possession of AFSC 3H071. Also, experience developing, directing, and managing historical programs.
Other. The following are mandatory as indicated:
For entry into this specialty:
1. Prior qualification in any AFSC at the 5-skill level or higher (3-skill level if no 5-skill level exists).
2. Overall rating of 4 or 5 on last five enlisted performance reports.
3. Outstanding military bearing and conduct.
4. No record of an
Article 15or conviction by
court-martial.
5. No record of conviction by a civilian court, except for minor traffic violations or similar infractions.
6. Ability to type 20 words per minute.
For award and retention of AFSCs 3H031/51/71/91/00, eligibility for a Top Secret
security clearance, according to
AFI 31-501, Personnel Security Program Management.
Strength Req: G
Physical Profile: 333233
Citizenship Yes
Required Appitude Score : G-69 (Changed to G-72, effective 1 Jul 04).
Technical Training:
Course #: M3ABR3H031
Length (Days): 20
Location: Max
