AFROTC
Military abbreviation · Military Unit and Organization
| Stands for | Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps |
|---|---|
| Categories | Military |
AFROTC stands for Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps, a military unit and organization abbreviation.
College officer program of the Department of the Air Force that commissions second lieutenants into both the Air Force and the Space Force. Cadets complete aerospace studies courses and a summer field training encampment.
Example: Through AFROTC she was commissioned into the Space Force as a space operations officer.
Usage notes
AFROTC units, called detachments, are hosted at more than a hundred universities, with students at many more crosstown schools. It is the Air Force's largest commissioning source, ahead of the Air Force Academy and Officer Training School.
Related abbreviations
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- AETC – Air Education and Training Command
- AFGSC – Air Force Global Strike Command
- AFMC – Air Force Materiel Command
- AFRC – Air Force Reserve Command
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- AFSOC – Air Force Special Operations Command
- AMC – Air Mobility Command
- ANG – Air National Guard
- ARG – Amphibious Ready Group
- ARNG – Army National Guard
- ARVN – Army of the Republic of Vietnam