Join the United States Air Force. They have a unit for that.
Get a commercial pilot certificate with a rotorcraft rating. Pass an FAA class 2 physical. Accumulate at least 2,000 hours flying helicopters, at least 1,000 of which is in turbine equipment as the pilot in command.
Apply for the job.
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