Aviation Officer Candidate School

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Aviation Officer Candidate School was a United States Navy training program that prepared college-educated officer candidates for commissioning and service as naval aviators and aviation officers.

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instanceOf United States Navy training program
officer candidate school
abbreviation AOCS NERFINISHED
category Military education and training in the United States
Naval aviation
Officer training schools of the United States Navy
city Pensacola, Florida NERFINISHED
commissioningSourceFor United States Navy NERFINISHED
aviation officers
naval aviators
country United States of America
surface form: United States
era Cold War
integratedInto Naval Officer Candidate School NERFINISHED
location Naval Air Station Pensacola NERFINISHED
notableFeature used Marine Corps drill instructors for indoctrination and drill
operatedBy United States Navy
partOf Naval Aviation training pipeline
primaryLanguage English
purpose prepare officer candidates for commissioning
train aviation officers
train naval aviators
replacedBy Officer Candidate School (United States Navy) NERFINISHED
serviceBranch U.S. Navy NERFINISHED
serviceBranchEligible U.S. Coast Guard NERFINISHED
U.S. Marine Corps NERFINISHED
U.S. Navy NERFINISHED
status defunct
targetStudents college-educated officer candidates
trainingFocus military discipline
military leadership
naval aviation fundamentals
officer professional development
physical conditioning

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Naval Aviation Cadet Program replacedBy Aviation Officer Candidate School