United States Marine Corps Officer Candidates School

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/United_States_Marine_Corps_Officer_Candidates_School
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:OCS
gptkbp:allows college graduates
enlisted Marines
NROTC midshipmen
Naval Academy midshipmen
gptkbp:branch gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:commander Colonel John P. Litchfield
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:duration 10 weeks
gptkbp:established 1891
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States Marine Corps Officer Candidates School
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:location gptkb:Marine_Corps_Base_Quantico
gptkbp:mission train and evaluate officer candidates
gptkbp:motto Ductus Exemplo
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:OCS
gptkbp:notableAlumni gptkb:John_Glenn
gptkb:Charles_Bolden
James Mattis
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Training_and_Education_Command
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:selection_rate approximately 70%
gptkbp:state gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:targetAudience Marine Corps officer candidates
gptkbp:training_focus academics
leadership
physical fitness
military skills
gptkbp:type gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:website https://www.trngcmd.marines.mil/Units/Northeast/Officer-Candidates-School/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Marine_Corps_Platoon_Leaders_Class
gptkb:Harold_G._Schrier
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8