Officer Training School (United States Air Force)

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Officer Training School (United States Air Force) is a commissioning program that trains and prepares selected college graduates and enlisted personnel to become officers in the U.S. Air Force.

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instanceOf United States Air Force school
military officer commissioning program
abbreviation OTS
alsoKnownAs Officer Training School (United States Air Force)
surface form: USAF Officer Training School
branch United States Air Force
commissioningSourceFor chaplains
judge advocates
line officers
medical officers
professional career fields
commissionsAs second lieutenant
component Officer Training School
surface form: Commissioned Officer Training (COT)

Officer Training School
surface form: Officer Training School (OTS) line officer program

Reserve Commissioned Officer Training (RCOT)
controlledBy Chief of Staff of the Air Force
surface form: Air University Commander
country United States of America
surface form: United States
durationOfProgram approximately 8.5 weeks
established 1959
focusesOn Air Force core values
leadership development
military skills training
officership
garrison Maxwell Air Force Base
hasTypeOfTraining classroom instruction
field training exercises
physical training
initialLocation Joint Base San Antonio–Lackland
surface form: Lackland Air Force Base
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Alabama
Montgomery, Alabama
United States of America
surface form: United States
mission to train and commission officers for the United States Air Force
motto Developing leaders of character for tomorrow’s Air Force
movedTo Maxwell Air Force Base
oneOfPrimaryCommissioningSourcesFor United States Air Force
United States Space Force
operatedBy United States Air Force
otherUSAFCommissioningSource Air Force ROTC
surface form: Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps

United States Air Force Academy
partOf Air Education and Training Command
Air University
selectionRequirement bachelor’s degree
meeting Air Force commissioning standards
serviceBranchOfGraduates United States Air Force
United States Space Force
subordinateTo Air Education and Training Command
trains civilians with college degrees
college graduates
enlisted personnel

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United States Armed Forces education system includesInstitution Officer Training School (United States Air Force)
Coast Guard Officer Candidate School distinctFrom Officer Training School (United States Air Force)
Officer Training School (United States Air Force) alsoKnownAs Officer Training School (United States Air Force)
this entity surface form: USAF Officer Training School
Professional Officer Course associatedWith Officer Training School (United States Air Force)
this entity surface form: United States Air Force officer accession programs
OTS partOf Officer Training School (United States Air Force)
this entity surface form: United States Air Force officer accession programs