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The Army Foundation College (AFC) in Harrogate, England, is the sole initial military training unit for British Army recruits who enlist aged between 16 and 17.5 years. [1] AFC delivers two 'Phase 1' initial training courses: the 'long course' of 49 weeks, mainly for recruits in combat roles, and the 23-week 'short course' for recruits in most ...
A military junior college ( MJC) is a military-style junior college in the United States and one of the three major categories of the Army ROTC schools [1] [2] that allows cadets to become commissioned officers in the U.S. Army reserve components in two years, instead of the usual four, through the Early Commissioning Program (ECP).
Junior Leaders was the name given to some Boys' Service training Regiments of the British Army that took entrants from the age of 15 who would eventually move on to join adult units at the age of seventeen and a half. [1] Their aim was to produce and train the future Non-commissioned officers for their Regiment or Corps.
History Colours of Provincial "Yuwachon Thahan" unit, a Thai military youth organization in 1934-1947. Prior to World War II the Yuwachon Thahan (or "junior soldiers", Thai: ยุวชนทหาร) or more commonly referred to as Territorial Defense (Thai: รักษาดินแดน, shortened as ร.ด. in Thai) were established in 1934 by Field Marshal Luang Pibulsonggram.
These four schools participate in the Army's two-year Early Commissioning Program (ECP), an Army ROTC program in which qualified students can earn a commission as a Second Lieutenant after only two years of college. The four Military Junior Colleges are: Georgia Military College (Milledgeville, Georgia) Marion Military Institute (Marion, Alabama)
Active-duty soldiers may receive nonemergency care for extreme cold exposure injuries from a military clinic or hospital. In remote areas far from any military clinic, certain military health ...
An enlisted rank (also known as an enlisted grade or enlisted rate) is, in some armed services, any rank below that of a commissioned officer.The term can be inclusive of non-commissioned officers or warrant officers, except in United States military usage where warrant officers/chief warrant officers are a separate officer category ranking above enlisted grades and below commissioned officer ...
Junior commissioned officer ( JCO) is a group of military ranks which is higher than havildar ( non-commissioned officer) and lower than lieutenant ( commissioned officer ). The term is only used by Nepal, Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan. [1] Senior havildars are promoted to JCO rank on the basis of merit and seniority, restricted by the number ...