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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
Can you attend army Officer Candidate School on a degree from a community college?
If it's a Bachelor's, yes.
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.
If you go to Navy Officer Candidate School and graduate would you automatically become a commissioned officer?
Yes, because that's why you go.------------------------------When you go to those military schools, you pay off the school years with years in military service. I think it's 2 years of service for 1 year of school.
What are the acceptance rates to the Marine Corps Officer Candidate School?
Acceptance rate for the Marine Corps Officer Candidate School are 25-30 percent. Candidates need to be in excellent physical and mental shape.
Where is the US Air Force Officer Candidate School?
The Air Force Officer Candidate School ceased to exist after the graduation of its last class in June 1964. It has been replace, in a way, by the Officer Training School which is located at Maxwell Air Force Base at Montgomery, Alabama.
Can you join the army with A dropped first offense Misdemeanor for petty theft?
Yes you can, however it could be held against you if your plans are to be an officer or attend Officer Candidate School. But, if your plans are only to enlist then yes it will have no effect on whether you will be accepted.
Do you need an education to be in the Army?
Yes, at minimum enlistees are required to have a high school diploma. Additional schooling brings additional perks such as increases in rank upon enlistment, and potentially qualification for Officer's Candidate School (OCS), or Warrant School.
Are active duty army officers commissioned through officer candidate school authorized to wear the armed forces reserve medal to cover the time before they became regular army officers?
If the person was awarded the medal, Yes of course
When was Fort Des Moines Provisional Army Officer Training School created?
Fort Des Moines Provisional Army Officer Training School was created in 1917.
What colleges in Oklahoma do officer candidate school?
None. OCS is a programme solely within the Army for personnel aspiring to become officers, but who did not take the ROTC course. What you'd be looking for are universities with ROTC.
How you can be second lieutenant?
**become Well, you'd have to go though US Army Officer Candidate School (after college), US Army ROTC (during college), or apply and be accepted to (and graduate from) the United States Military Academy, aka "West Point." After completing any of these three, you will be pinned as a Second Lt.
What are the qualifications of the army officer?
I think that he must have height school degree
