MIL 325 - Bobcat GOLD Accelerated Officer Candidate School (AOCS)

Credit Hours: 5
Prerequisite: permission. An intensive eight-week leadership development course required of all candidates enrolled in the Bobcat Guard Officer Leadership Development Program (GOLD) seeking to become Army officers. The course is conducted at Ft. Meade, South Dakota and evaluates candidate leadership potential in a high-stress, physically and mentally demanding atmosphere. Training and evaluation is conducted seven days a week and requires active student participation. Enrolled students receive compensation for travel, lodging and food, plus a salary. Students who successfully complete this training receive a certificate of eligibility for commission as an Army officer. Pass/Fail. Summer