I always hated that term personally because my job has very little chairs involved, very hard work and pretty ass hours.
One thing is this is nothing compared to army/marine training, but i like the direction it is taking to help fill the gap and lend some extra help in the war.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=10314346&sc=emaf "We believe pain is an excellent teacher, so if they make a bad tactical mistake - they're not behind cover or if they tuck their elbows out or flag their weapon or maybe they don't take cover - they're actually gonna get hit and they're gonna remember it because it actually stings a little bit," Williamson says.
HAHAHAHAHa.....BAD AIRMAN...dont do that again *waves wrapped up newspaper"