How to Become an Officer in the Marine Corps
Learn the different ways to become a Marine Corps Officer.
There are several paths to becoming a Marine Corps officer. One path is to attend a 4-year college/National Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC). They can attend the U.S. Naval Academy or transition from an enlisted Marine to an officer. If you are looking for a Place to Connect and Share® with others who have loved ones in OCS or TBS, you'll want to join our OCS Group on Marine Parents Community Network, MPCN.
