The
National Guard Bureau (NGB) conducts
an eight-week Accelerated OCS
program for qualified personnel.
This program is an intense course
conducted over 8 weeks, from January
to March and June to August each
year. At the successful completion
of the course, you will be eligible
for commissioning pending federal
recognition.Screening and
indoctrination sessions occur during
OCS IDT drills in the March-May
period each year.
Training for candidates from
Tennessee happen in 3 Phases:
Pre-Phase consists of 3 IDT periods
(April-June) at the 117th RTI.