The Airman Battle Uniform (ABU) is the only authorized utility uniform in BOT. This uniform can be purchased at Maxwell Clothing Sales, and there is plenty of inventory for all trainees. ABU boots can also be purchased at Maxwell. The older Battle Dress Uniform (BDUs) will not be worn at BOT.
Trainees who processed through a recruiter or MEPS must arrive with a completed Direct Deposit Form certified by their financial institution. Select Financial Information link to find out more.
Prior Service personnel are required to contact their Government Travel Card (GTC) Coordinator to place their GTC in Mission Critical Status. Print the Mission Critical Status policy letter and provide to your GTC Coordinator. Select Financial Information link to find out more.
Inbound Trainees
Congratulations on your selection to the Basic Officer Training program at the United States Air Force Officer Training School. Getting off to a good start requires you to show up prepared. The following information will help you prepare for the challenging 60 training days that will lead to your commission as an officer in the USAF.
Note: You must arrive between 0800 and 1600 on your designated arrival day!
Use the following information to help prepare you for your arrival: