8B300 AFROTC Training Instructor

8B300 is the Air Force Specialty Code for an AFROTC Training Instructor. The prefix “T” indicates a formal training instructor. 8B300 is a Special Duty Identifier that places NCOs as enlisted mentors at one of the 145 Reserve Officer Training Corps. These instructors advise the detachment commander on cadet academics. To become an Air Force ROTC instructor, officers must meet the following prerequisites: Have a baccalaureate degree or higher from an accredited institution Be permanently retired as an officer with at least 15 years of active duty Have served the last year of active duty as an officer Have retired less than 5 years from the effective date of employment Some examples of AFROTC Training Instructors include: Technical Sergeant Ivan M. Cespedes Technical Sergeant Tyler Boudreau