Qualified enlisted personnel of the Organized Reserve Corps may compete for a commission through correspondence courses while serving as enlisted reservists. This course takes from 8 months to a year to complete.
6. Commissions--OCS
a. Age: 19 to 27.
b. Married or unmarried.
c. High school graduate.
d. Draft status: Not eligible after receipt of orders to report for induction, except with permission of local board at end of college year.
e. Training: 6 to 9 weeks basic, 8 weeks leadership school, then, 6 months OCS, and 2 years active duty. (Note; if candidate flunks course, he must serve out the draft term.)
f. Where to go: 175 Washington Street Boston.
7. Commissions--National Guard (Army)
Same as 5 (II), Commissions--Reserve.
Navy:
1. Enlistments--Regular
a. Age: 17 (with parental consent) to 31.
b. Married or unmarried.
c. Period: 4 or 6 years.
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