United States Marine Corps Officer Selection Office
Iowa City, IA

"A man can be as great as he wants to be. If you believe in yourself and have the
courage, the determination, the dedication, the competitive drive and if you are
willing to sacrifice the little things in life and pay the price for the things that are
worthwhile, it can be done."
-Vince Lombardi

Serving Iowa and Western Illinois


Downloads

Officer Programs

Aviation

  • Aviation Option Information - Very informative document about becoming a pilot or NFO
  • Flight School Information - An overview of flight school for Marine Student Naval Aviators
  • Aviation Article - Article from North American Aviator about becoming a military pilot.
  • NAMI Waiver Guide - The complete Naval Aeromedical Reference and Waiver Guide!! Includes soft contact lens waiver policy for pilots
  • Flight Physical FAQ - Answers to questions about the flight physical in Pensacola, FL for graduates and seniors about to take their commissions

Law

Ground

  • MOS Guide - Very informative descriptions of all Officer military occupational specialties

General Article about Marine Officers

Officer Candidate School

Physical Training

Disclaimer: It is very important to note that none of these physical training programs should be started by anyone until you have consulted a licensed physician and you are told you are medically qualified to begin this specific type of physical training.

Check the OCS web site for more custom tailored workout plans.