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Originally Posted by Requiem
Currently reading Five Years to Freedom and it's got me wondering what the pipeline was like for officers in the '60s. Rowe mentions joining SF as a 2nd LT, but that it was not typical. What was typical for an ROTC grad or OCS grad in the early 60s? Was there such thing as a Baby SF Officer?
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Susan
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Susan:
You need to do some research.
The SF Det Cdr and XO/Assistant Det Cdr slots were not always what they are now.
TR
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