Welcome to the United States Air Force Officer Training School (OTS)! You are about to embark on an experience of a lifetime in your chosen profession as a leader in the world’s greatest Air and Space Force. We here at OTS produce world-class officers of character, possessing the American warrior ethos, prepared to lead Airmen, and embodying the Air Force core values of Integrity First, Service Before Self, and Excellence in All We Do. Whether you attend the Basic Officer Training (BOT) course, or the Commissioned Officer Training (COT) course (for direct commission officers), you will experience superb training facilities, and a top-notch, professional faculty and staff to assist you on your journey. Becoming a United States Air Force officer is not a right, but rather a privilege you will earn through your professionalism, hard work, and unwavering commitment.
Use the information on this web site to prepare yourself physically, mentally, and emotionally before you arrive. You will challenge yourself in ways you’ve never dreamed, with the ultimate reward of serving your nation, bettering yourself, and most importantly, leading and caring for our most precious assets; the sons and daughters, sisters and brothers, and fathers and mothers of America.