officer candidate school

Hello air warriors forum. I am 29 years old and I am currently enlisted in the US Coast Guard and I work and fly on the MH60. I have a bachelors degree and I have been applying to Coast Guard OCS to no avail (there is no flight contract guaranteed and has been difficult to get in). There are...

Hello! I created a quizlet outlining all the expected knowledge upon arrival and during at least the first three weeks of OCS to prepare you for the first big test - Room and Locker Personnel (RLP) inspection. The only thing not included is the Chain of Command, as these change often and vary...

Hello all, I am 20 years old and entering my final year of undergrad with a Political Science and History double major with a 3.90 GPA. I am eager to serve my country and I want to do so as a Navy pilot. I have never flown in my life and it will be a great regret if I never do. What can I...

Getting this thread started for those heading to OCS Jan 26th. Congrats to all who have been selected!

Is anyone here applying to become a Navy officer or currently in the process of becoming one? If so, let’s create a group chat to get to know each other and share information and tips on the application process.

Hi All, 26 y/o here who is seriously considering joining the Navy as an officer. I went to college and currently work in the defense industry and have had this urge to serve in the military for a few years now. I keep putting it off and now I think I’m too old to do what I’d like to but not...

ALCON, Below is a link to the Navy Recruiting Command's portal site; CAC Card required. Please make sure you select your "DOD EMAIL" certificate to gain access. https://mpte.navy.deps.mil/sites/nrc/n3/n31/SitePages/Home.aspx It is updated weekly and will help you stay up to date on any...

I recently graduated from OCS and received endless amounts of questions about it. To help I started creating a video series on YouTube. If you would like to check it out the link is below. Hopefully they help you on your OCS journey.

Hi all, this link: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B3H2TOw-sb8WeVVNZVpHaHZFeU0 leads to a Google Drive folder containing gouge that I've found helpful, if not necessary--the folder will be continuously updated, and the included files are listed below. Please let me know of any outdated...

Hey all- I am a new member to Air Warriors, but I have been following some threads for a while now. My fiancé is currently at OCS in RI. Some posts online said that a phone card should be brought with them prior to starting OCS. We did not even think of this and he didn't bring one. My...

I have a question for former and current Navy officer recruiters. My dream has always been to serve in the Navy. I was recently offered a commission as an intelligence officer, however, three weeks into Officer Candidate School, I dropped on request. Without going into much detail, my...

After 4 yrs. of effort a book of Drill Instructor stories has been written and published. 540 pages of Marine Drill Instructors training future Naval Officers at Pensacola from 1947 - 1994. 240 stories in all written by the Naval Officers who endured the pressure of Marine Corps drill...