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
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military training program ⓘ officer commissioning program ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ROTC ⓘ |
| alternativeObligation | reserve component service commitment after commissioning ⓘ |
| commissioningRank |
ensign in the U.S. Navy
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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
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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
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surface form:
United States
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| educationLevel | undergraduate ⓘ |
| established | early 20th century ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Air Force ROTC Headquarters (for AFROTC)
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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)
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| hasLocation |
civilian colleges and universities
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senior military colleges ⓘ some military junior colleges ⓘ |
| includesStatus |
cadet
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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
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scholarships for tuition and fees ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
United States Air Force
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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
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United States federal service academies ⓘ
surface form:
United States service academies
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| requires |
field training exercises
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leadership training ⓘ military science coursework ⓘ physical fitness training ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| targetPopulation | college students ⓘ |
| trainingEmphasis |
leadership development
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military ethics ⓘ tactical skills (service-dependent) ⓘ |
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Reserve Officers' Training Corps
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Reserve Officers' Training Corps
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Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
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Virginia Military Institute
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Reserve Officers' Training Corps
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Reserve Officer Training and Education
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Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
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Reserve Officers’ Training Corps