Originally Posted by
TSORon
Concerning my military service, 14 years is close. The answer to the other question is: VSI/SSB. Look it up.
Perhaps calling yourself a "Security Expert" might be a bit of a stretch.
http://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_r.../MR859.ch2.pdf
"The Air Force also had a sizable reduction
to accomplish: 177,000. It primarily offered VSI/SSB to midgrade
(E4 and E5) enlisted members in less-critical skills and more
than 9 years of service."
"In contrast, Air Force members
were presented with probabilities of being involuntarily separated if
they opted not to take the benefit."