Officer Candidates School: Sample Schedule
Do you feel like you have so much information about OCS that you don’t want to be any better prepared? Of course not! Check out this real training schedule for OCS in 2008.
While this is a few years old, I bet a 1989 OCS schedule would still be nearly identical to one today. Regardless, if you’d like to get into the precise events that happen every day, this is a goldmine for you: the OCS candidate with OCD. Or the worried spouse or girlfriend at home who wants to see what their candidate is being put through.
Although times and training days get mixed up, more recent candidates are telling the blog that the below schedule is very similar to current ones.
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