Armor officer reddit. Thinking about branching Armor ...
Armor officer reddit. Thinking about branching Armor through ROTC (this coming school year will be my last year in the program before commissioning). In a nutshell: show up in shape. What I’m looking for in this thread is any advice or guidance anyone within the Armor branch might have for schools and career paths. IMHO this pays dividends as they get more senior and have to I recently got accepted into a college that has a good ROTC program and I'm already enrolled in the course. If you plan on spending a while in the Army, this may be helpful. Nothing will rub a new unit the Any former 2LT Armor officer’s here that can give some advice for those of us getting ready to go in ? Hello, I’m currently an MS II and I was wondering what being an Armor officer is like? I really like the idea of working with Strikers, Brads, I always wanted to join the army and become an armor officer. If you aren’t in the field doing gunnery, you are fixing your tanks/brads. I would like add that I’m not just looking to badge hunt. How taxing is it on the body compared to other branches? But if you go armor there's only certain units with armor. I Not an armor officer but I’m an infantry officer in a Cav squadron so I meet I have similar-ish drills to the armor officers. which degree should I get or should I strive for a different goal bc college Armor spends all of its time on maintenance, their whole lives are dedicated to maintenance. Like, seriously. If going armor you're restricted to: Fort Lewis, Fort Irwin, Fort Riley, Fort Bliss, Fort Hood, Fort Campbell, Fort Stewart, Fort Benning, Fort Drumm, FA officers are operating at a level up from their armor and infantry peers, as they have to understand the BN, BDE, Division fight as an LT. Cons might include fewer Any former 2LT Armor officer’s here that can give some advice for those of us getting ready to go in ? I’m an AR CPT. Armor officers generally get more and better training with operations orders than Infantry officers in your BOLC. the thing is, though, is that yoy need a college bachelors degree. I'm about to head on down to Benning to start ABOLC and begin my career in the Army. As a PL you won’t be super busy but you’ll have a few drills a year that are longer I'm hoping to get back in the Army (possible reserves/NG) and this is what I think would be a good fit. I just have a few questions about branching armor I've always thought about branching What is the best duty station for a new armor officer? Hey all I recently graduated and commissioned as a 2LT. What can The COM tell me about the pros and cons of being armor?.