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PROFILES AND REFLECTIONS
FIRST LIEUTENANT CAPTAIN AHMAD
SALEH AL-LUBANI HUSSEIN AL-RAWASHDEH
SAHL NSAB GROUP SQUADRON 9
PRINCE HUSSEIN ISR WING
INTERESTING, CONVENIENT JOB BELONGING TO THE FUTURE
When Lieutenant Lubani graduated from When Captain Rawashdeh, an engineer serving
Blaqaa Applied University as a communications with the Technical and Engineering Support
engineer, there was a consensus in the family Directorate, was interviewed for the purposes
about his future: getting a career at the RJAF. of this book, he was in the final days of a staff
Five years later, he now serves as an operator training course at the Staff Officers School (SOS)
of CH-4B reconnaissance drone and was among and was top in the class. He had just made a
the first ever to operate it, so proud that he deals presentation on his research paper on hybrid
with such a highly sophisticated system, a job warfare. The training at SOS prepared the young
that is "anything but boring". officer to assume leadership positions. After
all, he sees himself as an officer first and an
What makes his life easier is that his wife is engineer second, but that does not prevent him
a pharmacist serving with the Royal Medical from pursuing his dream of obtaining a PhD in
Services so she understands the challenges that his field of specialty, fully assured that the Air
come with life in the military. Force would give him all the support he needs to
realize the dream.
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