Over the past four years the Marine Corps has seen dozens of EA-6B pilots leave the service because of an increasingly heavy workload and the lure of higher-paying jobs with commercial airlines. Now, faced with an EA-6B pilot inventory that has reached an all-time low, the service is offering an unprecedented transition program to any fixed-wing naval pilot that will hopefully begin to reverse the downward slide, Lt. Col. Patrick Noonan told InsideDefense.com today. Noonan is assigned to the Marine...
