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There about 7 ways to gain a US Army commission: 1. US Military Academy at West Point 2. State Military Academies/State OCS's 3. College ROTC 4. Battlefield commissions 5. Direct commissions 6. Private Military Academies 7. US Army OCS Army OCS was the Army's way of making mass produced officers from drafted men, such as during WW2. Sometimes, they were referred to as "90 day wonders." During the Vietnam War, drafted men were GT tested (military IQ) those with 110 scores or above could be sent to OCS. College was NOT a requirement for Army officers during the Vietnam War.
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How do you get into Army Reserve Officer Candidate School?
Apply to college ROTC. There used to be two year curriculums and four year courses.
What is the high ranking officer in the army?
The highest ranking officer in the Army is the Army Chief of Staff. The current Army Chief of Staff is General Martin Dempsey.
What is an army supply officer called?
quartermaster
What did Hideki Tojo do before the war?
He was a career Army Officer.
Who was the Prussian army officer who helped George Washington train his army at Valley Forge?
Baron von Steuben
