Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ROTC
gptkbp:age 17
varies by branch
gptkbp:availableOn over 1,700 colleges and universities
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Air_Force_ROTC
gptkb:Army_ROTC
gptkb:Navy_ROTC
gptkbp:commissionedRank gptkb:Ensign_(Navy)
gptkb:Second_Lieutenant_(Marine_Corps)
Second Lieutenant (Army, Air Force)
gptkbp:committed military service after graduation
gptkbp:component U.S. military officer commissioning sources
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:established 1916
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:National_Defense_Act_of_1916
gptkbp:gender open to all genders
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC)
gptkbp:leadershipLab weekly requirement
gptkbp:minimumGPA varies by branch and school
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Developing_Leaders_of_Character_(Air_Force_ROTC)
gptkb:Leadership,_Scholarship,_Service_(Navy_ROTC)
gptkb:Leadership_Excellence_(Army_ROTC)
gptkbp:notableAlumni gptkb:Colin_Powell
gptkb:Nancy_Pelosi
gptkb:Sam_Walton
gptkbp:openToPublic U.S. citizens
permanent residents (with restrictions)
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:purpose train college students for service as officers in the U.S. Armed Forces
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:United_States_Service_Academies
gptkb:Junior_Reserve_Officers'_Training_Corps_(JROTC)
gptkb:Officer_Candidate_School_(OCS)
gptkbp:requires typically 4-8 years
gptkbp:scholarships offered to qualified students
gptkbp:summerTraining required for advanced cadets/midshipmen
gptkbp:trainer leadership development
military science
physical fitness
classroom instruction
field training exercises
gptkbp:uniform worn during training
gptkbp:website https://www.afrotc.com/
https://www.goarmy.com/rotc.html
https://www.nrotc.navy.mil/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:General_Mark_A._Milley
gptkb:Junior_Reserve_Officers'_Training_Corps_(USA)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6