Description
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Army Officer Candidate School (OCS) is a program designed to train and commission future officers in the U.S. Army. Here are some key points:
Pathway to Commissioning: OCS is one of four paths to become a commissioned officer, offering intense military tactical training.
Eligibility: Candidates can include former enlisted members, warrant officers, inter-service transfers, or recent college graduates.
Training Duration: The program typically lasts 12 weeks and is open to active-duty noncommissioned officers, civilians with a four-year degree, and others.
Career Preparation: OCS prepares candidates for various fields, including engineering, finance, and communications.