1. The Community College of the Air Force was established in 1972 and has grown to become the largest community college in the world and the only community college in the Department of Defense. Resistance to this change focuses on accreditation, changes to lesson plans, manpower, and budgets. Enlisted education across DoD and DHS would increase with standardization, training opportunities, transcripts, and improved contingency operations capabilities. The opening of the Air Force Community College shall be open to all five branches of the military.2. One of the primary benefits of opening the Community College of the Air Force to all service branches would result in standardization across all five services. Currently, the five services have a different agenda on how to write their agenda. This would reduce the need to have multiple schools teaching the same thing. In conversation with CPO Eason, this was being done at Fort Sam Huston for medical personnel. The Army and Navy had adjusted their curriculum to meet Community Collage of the Air Force accreditation standards. However, the interviewee said it was a good thing. They had to raise their standards and toe the line on accountability. Standardization is the cornerstone of opening training opportunities to all enlisted personnel.3. Another benefit of an enlisted community college would put all enlisted members on equal footing in terms of educational opportunities. According to the Professional Development Guide (PDG), the Community College of the Air Force awards an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree to enlisted members, who complete 64 semester hours related to their current or previous employment. Not all credits must... middle of paper ...... The Air Force Community College for all five branches of the military is a vital next step in enlisted development. He highlights the benefits of opening the Community College of the Air Force by discussing standardization, training opportunities, transcripts and some emphasis. We then moved on to some of the resistance, around accreditation, changes to lesson plans, workforce and budgets. The final note, to leave aside, is that the Joint Aviation Maintenance Technician Certification Board is an example where all five services are working together to ensure standardization of Federal Aviation airframe and power plant certification Administration according to Reference A. Although it will There will be obstacles to overcoming the idea of ​​a Department of Defense enlisted community college which has a solid chance of succeeding today..