Officer Candidate School (United States Army)

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military training program officer commissioning source

Officer Candidate School (United States Army) is an intensive training and evaluation program that prepares selected enlisted personnel and civilians to become commissioned officers in the U.S. Army.

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Label Occurrences
Officer Candidate School 4
Officer Candidate School (United States Army) canonical 2
United States Army Officer Candidate School 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf military training program ⓘ
officer commissioning source ⓘ
abbreviation OCS ⓘ
alternativeTo Direct Commissioning Program ⓘ
ROTC ⓘ
surface form: Reserve Officers' Training Corps

United States Military Academy ⓘ
surface form: United States Military Academy at West Point
commissionedRankAwarded Second Lieutenant ⓘ
component Active Duty ⓘ
Army National Guard ⓘ
Army Reserve ⓘ
surface form: United States Army Reserve
country United States of America ⓘ
duration approximately 12 weeks for active component course ⓘ
established during World War II ⓘ
evaluationMethods academic examinations ⓘ
field training exercises ⓘ
leadership evaluations ⓘ
physical fitness tests ⓘ
focusesOn field leadership exercises ⓘ
land navigation ⓘ
leadership development ⓘ
military decision-making process ⓘ
physical fitness ⓘ
small-unit tactics ⓘ
tactical training ⓘ
goal instill Army values ⓘ
produce competent junior officers ⓘ
hasVariant Officer Candidate School (United States Army) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Accelerated Army National Guard OCS

Reserve Component OCS ⓘ
Officer Candidate School (United States Army) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Traditional Army National Guard OCS
historicalPredecessor Officer Candidate School (United States Army) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Officer Candidate School at Fort Benning
insignia U.S. Army distinctive unit insignia ⓘ
surface form: Officer Candidate School distinctive unit insignia
languageOfInstruction English ⓘ
locatedIn Fort Moore, Georgia ⓘ
surface form: Fort Moore

Georgia ⓘ
motto Standards, No Compromise ⓘ
notableNickname Officer Candidate School (United States Army) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: School of the Infantry Officer Candidate
operatedBy United States Army ⓘ
partOf U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command ⓘ
surface form: United States Army Training and Doctrine Command
primaryMission commission new second lieutenants ⓘ
train and evaluate officer candidates ⓘ
requires bachelor's degree or equivalent for most candidates ⓘ
completion of Basic Combat Training for enlisted candidates ⓘ
selectionProcess competitive ⓘ
serviceBranch United States Army ⓘ
trains civilians ⓘ
college graduates ⓘ
enlisted personnel ⓘ
warrant officers ⓘ
typeOfCommissioningSource in-service commissioning program ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States Armed Forces education system → includesInstitution → Officer Candidate School (United States Army) ⓘ
Fort Moore, Georgia → hosts → Officer Candidate School (United States Army) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Officer Candidate School
U.S. Army officers → commissionSource → Officer Candidate School (United States Army) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Officer Candidate School
Coast Guard Officer Candidate School → distinctFrom → Officer Candidate School (United States Army) ⓘ
Officer Candidate School (United States Army) → hasVariant → Officer Candidate School (United States Army) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Traditional Army National Guard OCS
Officer Candidate School (United States Army) → hasVariant → Officer Candidate School (United States Army) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Accelerated Army National Guard OCS
Officer Candidate School (United States Army) → historicalPredecessor → Officer Candidate School (United States Army) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Officer Candidate School at Fort Benning
Officer Candidate School (United States Army) → notableNickname → Officer Candidate School (United States Army) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: School of the Infantry Officer Candidate
Army Values → taughtAt → Officer Candidate School (United States Army) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Officer Candidate School
Fort Benning → hosts → Officer Candidate School (United States Army) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Officer Candidate School (historical)
MCoE → hasSubordinateSchool → Officer Candidate School (United States Army) ⓘ
subject surface form: Maneuver Center of Excellence
this entity surface form: Officer Candidate School
Jennifer Pritzker → educatedAt → Officer Candidate School (United States Army) ⓘ
this entity surface form: U.S. Army Officer Candidate School
OCS → similarTo → Officer Candidate School (United States Army) ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Army Officer Candidate School
Reserve Component OCS → componentOf → Officer Candidate School (United States Army) ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Army Officer Candidate School system
Reserve Component OCS → governingRegulation → Officer Candidate School (United States Army) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Army Regulation 350-51 (U.S. Army Officer Candidate School) (as applicable)
Standards, No Compromise → usedBy → Officer Candidate School (United States Army) ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Army Officer Candidate School
Standards, No Compromise → audience → Officer Candidate School (United States Army) ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Army Officer Candidate School cadre