New student orientation
For Fall 2024 New Student Orientation (NSO) information please contact the detachment.
Orientation is only open to those who have been pre-approved to attend.
Refer to this New Cadet Guide for FAQs on terminology, dress standards, class schedules, and tips!
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What is NSO?
NSO is an introduction to life as an AFROTC cadet in the Airmen of Troy 60th Cadet Wing. A chance to learn more about what you can expect in AFROTC and what AFROTC will expect from you. An opportunity to visit the detachment, meet faculty and current cadets, and register for AFROTC classes.
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Who should attend NSO?
Anyone interested in learning about the Air Force or military life. Cadets are welcome to bring family members. Attendance is mandatory for any prospective cadet for the AFROTC program.
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When and where is NSO?
Contact Cadre to receive time and location.
Refer to the map below.
The star marks GFS, and the Xs mark available parking garages. Many cadets also park at the Taco Bell on Vermont Ave.
NSO Faqs
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One-on-one office hour appointments can be made to meet cadre, and learn about the program. Instructions on processing paperwork will be included in the welcome email sent out to all prospective cadets who have registered in advance.
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NSO is a great way to bond with your future AFROTC classmates and make friends before college begins. NSO will provide an opportunity to register for AFROTC classes
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Business casual attire is appropriate. If available; a polo, khaki pants, belt, and dress shoes. NSO may be your first time interacting with cadre and cadets, so make a good impression!
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Original Copy:
Social Security Card
Birth Certificate
Naturalization Documents (if naturalized citizen)
US Passports (if Naturalization Documents unavailable)
DODMERB info (if HSSP)
Selective Service (males over 18 (www.sss.gov)
If Applicable:
Other: HS Diploma, College Transcripts
JROTC documents
Private Pilot License
SAT/ACT Scores