Through which program was Mattis commissioned in the Marine Corps?
Officer Candidate School
Naval Reserve Officers' Training Corps
Direct Commission Officer
Warrant Officer Selection Program
Answer
James Mattis was commissioned in the Marine Corps through the Naval Reserve Officers' Training Corps (NROTC). NROTC is a college-based program that provides a pathway for students to earn a commission as a Marine officer while pursuing a college degree. The program is offered at over 160 colleges and universities across the country. Upon graduation, students are commissioned as second lieutenants in the Marine Corps.
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