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A missed Space Force naming opportunity.

Posted by Hibernating Baron (aka BaronWasteland) Jan 31 '21, 18:03

The only change the Space Force made is in four categories of Air Force enlisted ranks called “airman.” The equivalent ranks in the Space Force will be “specialist.”

No Spaceman. :(

https://spacenews.com/u-s-space-force-sticking-with-air-force-ranks/ (spacenews.com)

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I voted for 'Steely-Eyed Missile Man." But they didn't buy it. --NM - howie Jan 31, 19:35
Rocketeer -- nm - Max Jan 31, 18:11 3
- my guess is the enlisted guys would all be bunkerboys, 99% remote work. only officers fly planes, only officers would be rocketmen -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 31, 18:14 2
  - At least until they burn out their fuses, but that will be a long long time. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 31, 18:23 1
    - until touchdown brings them again around to find -- nm - crash davis Jan 31, 21:22
Spacialist -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 31, 18:08
"Spah-chem-men" -- nm - prayformojo Jan 31, 18:06

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