OCS FAQs

OCS Applicants

Q.  
What are the eligibility requirements for me to fill out an OSC application?
Q.  Why can't I login to the Application page?
Q.  What does "Active Account" mean?
Q.  Why do I need to login with my Playnet account member name and password?
Q.  What's the difference between my member name and my game name?
Q.  Will my Brigade preference chosen on the application really happen?
Q.  I can login but I can't submit the application, why?
Q.  What rank will I be when I graduate?
Q.  How long will it take to graduate from the OCS program?
Q.  What will be expected of me while I'm enrolled in an OCS program?















Q.  What are the eligibility requirements for me to fill out an OSC application?
A.  You must have an Active Playnet account.
      You must have had your Playnet account over 30 days.
      You must, if you were an Officer on either side, be retired for 30 days.
      You cannot already have a application already pending on either side.
      You cannot have had an application denied within 30 days on either side.
      You cannot have withdrawn from an OCS program within 30 days on either side.
      You cannot have been removed from an OCS program within 30 days on either side.
      You cannot already be enrolled in either OCS program on either side.
      You cannot already be an Officer on either side.

      
Back To The Questions

Q.  Why can't I login to the Application page?
A.  You do not have an Active Playnet account.
      You did not correctly enter your Playnet account Member Name and Password.
      You are not eligible. (see eligibility requirements question)

      
Back To The Questions

Q.  What does "Active Account" mean?
A.  An Active Playnet account is one that is paid in full. In other words, it cannot be a
     Trial Account or one with which you've had payment problems.

      
Back To The Questions

Q.  Why do I need to login with my Playnet account member name and password?
A.  The login process validates your account status, which database you're assigned to
      and your permission set.

      
Back To The Questions

Q.  What's the difference between my member name and my game name?
A.  Your member name is what you use to login to the game. Your game name is what
      shows to other players in-game.

      
Back To The Questions

Q.  Will my brigade preference chosen on the application really happen?
A.  Every effort will be made to place you in your preferred Brigade but this is not
      guaranteed.

      
Back To The Questions

Q.  I can login but I can't submit the application, why?
A.  This could be because you didn't fill out one of the required fields. Check the top
      of the application for error messages.

      
Back To The Questions

Q.  What rank will I be when I graduate?
A.  In the Army, you will be: British – Colonel, French – Colonel or German – Oberst.

      
Back To The Questions

Q.  How long will it take to graduate from the OCS program?
A.  This depends mostly on you and your determination to graduate. It is also
      dependant on the OCS program. However, it usually it takes around 3 weeks.
      
Back To The Questions

Q.  What will be expected of me while I'm enrolled in an OCS program?
A.  You must be diligent in attending training sessions and take the program seriously.
      You will be bound by the Officer Articles of Conduct.
      You will be removed if:
      There is no contact from you for 30 days after your application.
      There is no contact from you for 90 days after you join OCS.

      
Back To The Questions






























Up | Down | Top | Bottom
     
GENERAL INFORMATION
  OCS Application
  OCS FAQs
  Officer List w/Awards
  Officer Search
  Horizontal Org Chart  
  British Unit Pages
  French Unit Pages
  Awards Display
  Channels Display
  Officer Ranks
  Officer Articles of Conduct  
  Officer Login