Survivors Guide to Navy Officer Candidate School
"Day Six" of Navy OCS
Day Six (Friday) "OUTPOST" The main evolution of today is Outpost. The format is much like that of the 3rd week RLP, which is as follows:
The Class Officer enters your space
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Survivors Guide to Navy Officer Candidate School
"Day Five" of Navy OCS
Day Five (Thursday) You may spend most of the day today at PSD (Personnel Services Detachment) filling out paperwork, getting ID, etc. Again, today is another day that st
Survivors Guide to Navy Officer Candidate School
"Day Four" of Navy OCS
Day Four (Wake Up Wednesday) If you have not made your Drill Instructor’s acquaintance by now, today will be the day. Be prepared. It will be loud, stressful and he will RPT
Survivors Guide to Navy Officer Candidate School
"Day Three" of Navy OCS
(Day Three - Tuesday) The most important evolution today is your in-PRT (Physical Readiness Test). Other than physical problems discovered at the Newport Naval Hospital, thi
Survivors Guide to Officer Candidate School
"Day Two" of Navy OCS
("Day Two" - Monday) You will spend the majority of today at hospital for a physical evaluation. Take advantage of the time to study gouge, more importantly, however, take the time
Survivors Guide to Navy Officer Candidate School
"Day One" of Navy OCS
("Day One" - Sunday) On the day you are to check in, it is highly advisable to get enough sleep the night before and get a good breakfast, brunch or any other meal before chec
Survivors Guide to Navy Officer Candidate School
"The First Week of OCS"
The first week of Officer Candidate School is easily the most difficult. It is hard due to
the shock and change from being at OCS, not because it is the hardest week of
I didn't see a thread for Navy OCS class 12-12, so I thought I'd start one in the hopes of connecting with other families/friends of Canidates in this same class. My name is Ellen and our eldest son Joe arrived in Newport to report on March 25, 2012.
Read more…I didn't see a discussion yet for this class, hope I'm not stepping on someone's toes by starting one.
My son Michael reported in for the class on Sunday, they were advised that it wasn't going to start until Tuesday, because of hurricane Irene.
Read more…Our daughter reported for OCS on September 18. We received one phone call from her on September 20 and she seemed to be quite upset and homesick. Are there any other family members of this class out there who would like to share information and news
Read more…My son is in OCS Class 16-11. Any other family members of Class 16-11 out there?
Read more…My son, Michael left for Newport Feb 19. He is in class 10-11. We recieved a phone call on the 20th and then an email earlier this week. We didn't get much information. Mike is a quiet guy and not a big communicator. Hoping to hear news from oth
Read more…Hope this is the first thread for this class. Just a place for all to go for questions/info as we go through this experience. Seems as if some of the class was able to make calls yesterday (8/29). Maybe F Company? Nothing from Ted in E Company ye
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I just want to say a few things about OCS rules and procedures, as I feel that we as supporters of our LOs in OCS training have an obligation to learn what these are so that we don't do anything to jeopardize or harm our LOs while the
Just joining in the thread. My son started 15 Feb, believe from some earlier posts it is Class 14-10. Other than quick phone call second night, haven't heard anything. No news is good news, I hope.
Read more…Just discovered the website and wanted to see if anyone else has a daughter or son who just started at Newport, R.I. on 1/3/10 for the OCS/Bootcamp experience. Also if you have anyone that is in or has finished the boot camp please feel free to give
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