reserve officers training corps

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The Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) is a U.S. college-based program that prepares students to become commissioned officers in the armed forces while they complete their undergraduate education.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States military organization
military training program
officer commissioning program
abbreviation ROTC
alternativeObligation reserve component service commitment after commissioning
commissioningRank ensign in the U.S. Navy
second lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force
second lieutenant in the U.S. Army
second lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps (via NROTC Marine Option)
second lieutenant in the U.S. Space Force (via AFROTC)
component Air Force ROTC
Army ROTC
Marine Corps option ROTC
surface form: Marine Option NROTC

Navy ROTC
Space Force-affiliated detachments within Air Force ROTC
country United States of America
surface form: United States
educationLevel undergraduate
established early 20th century
governingBody Air Force ROTC Headquarters (for AFROTC)
Naval Service Training Command
surface form: Naval Service Training Command (for NROTC)

U.S. Army Cadet Command
surface form: U.S. Army Cadet Command (for Army ROTC)
hasLocation civilian colleges and universities
senior military colleges
some military junior colleges
includesStatus cadet
midshipman
language English
legalBasis Title 10 of the United States Code
obligation active duty service commitment after commissioning
offers monthly stipends for cadets and midshipmen
scholarships for tuition and fees
operatedBy United States Air Force
United States Army
United States Navy
United States Space Force
partOf United States Armed Forces officer accession system
predecessor land-grant college military training under the Morrill Act
primaryGoal commission college graduates as military officers
relatedTo Officer Candidate School in the United States
United States federal service academies
surface form: United States service academies
requires field training exercises
leadership training
military science coursework
physical fitness training
sector higher education
targetPopulation college students
trainingEmphasis leadership development
military ethics
tactical skills (service-dependent)

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Second Lieutenant isCommissionSource reserve officers training corps
U.S. Army officers commissionSource reserve officers training corps
this entity surface form: Reserve Officers' Training Corps
Pennsylvania Military College affiliation reserve officers training corps
this entity surface form: Reserve Officers' Training Corps
U.S. Army Cadet Command overseesProgram reserve officers training corps
this entity surface form: Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
VMI offersProgram reserve officers training corps
subject surface form: Virginia Military Institute
this entity surface form: Reserve Officers' Training Corps
Cadet Wing associatedWith reserve officers training corps
this entity surface form: Reserve Officer Training and Education
National Defense Act of 1916 created reserve officers training corps
this entity surface form: Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
National Defense Act of 1916 established reserve officers training corps
this entity surface form: Reserve Officers’ Training Corps