b. Requires enlistment in Reserve and approval of commanding officer.
c. Draft status: Not eligible after receipt of orders to report for pre-induction physical examination.
d. Training: one evening per week, 2 summer cruises of 6 weeks. (Note: ROC candidates are not subject to active call). Commission contingent on receipt of degree.
c. Where to enlist: 495 Summer Street, Boston.
5. Commissions--Aviation
Pilot program is currently closed. Inquiries may be made at Squantum Naval Air Station.
6. Commission--OCS
a. Age: 19 to 26.
b. Bachelor's degree (seniors may apply now).
c. Mathematics through trigonometry.
d. Draft status: Must be classified I-A, I-D, II-A, III-A, or IV-B.
e. Training: 120 days OCS at Newport, Rhode Island. Then active duty for 3 years. (Note: Candidates who flunk course must serve out a 4-year enlistment).
f. Where to enlist: Office of Naval Officer procurement, Post Office Building. Devonshire Street, Boston.
7. Commissions--Specialists
There are numerous special categories where commissions are available for qualified men. These are not open to draft eligibles, and require at least a bachelor's degree. Further information may be obtained in the Office of Student Placement.
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