Reserve officers who would have attended Direct Commission Officer Training will soon attend a longer, more thorough training with their active-duty counterparts. The change, set to start Oct. 1, means both reserve Direct Commission Officers and Limited Duty Officers/Chief Warrant Officers will complete their training at Officer Development School and the Limited Duty Officer/Chief Warrant Officer Academy. Currently, reservists entering the Navy through the Direct Commission Officer program are required to spend two weeks at Direct Commission Officer School within one year of their commissioning. Read more at Navy.mil.
Navy to Shutter Reservist-Specific Officer Training School
