The Warrant Officer Career College’s (WOCC) Eagle Rising Society (sponsored by the MOAA) recognizes individuals who have contributed significantly to the promotion of the Warrant Officer Corps in ways that stand out in the eyes of the recipient’s seniors, subordinates, and peers.  These individuals must also demonstrate the highest standards of integrity and moral character, display an outstanding degree of professional competency, and serve the United States Army community with distinction.

The WOCC will approve a maximum of two recipients.  The nomination packet must contain a nomination form and all supporting documentation.  All information may be sent electronically to RUCK.ATSW-ZA@conus.army.mil, or faxed to (334) 255-1395 (DSN 558), or mailed to: 

            Deputy Commandant
            Warrant Officer Career College
            ATTN: Council of Fives
            Bldg 5302, Outlaw Street
            Fort Rucker, Alabama 36362

 All nominations are due no later than 14 May 2010

• Nomination form

• Bylaws

Recipients receive the Medallion of the Eagle Rising Society, Certificate, five hundred dollars, *MOAA Lifetime Membership, and their names are added to the plaque displayed at the WOCC (see bylaws for complete details).

*Neither the Army nor the WOCC endorses Military Officer Association of America (MOAA) services or products.

• Recruiting information page

If you've been selected, then you need the following:

• YOU MUST ROUTINELY CHECK YOUR AKO EMAIL!

• Welcome letter and packet for new candidates.  Effective February 2009. (Requires AKO access). Check back periodically for updates.

• WOCS Information Page - Lots of important information and links for new candidates.

NEW REQUIREMENT - All Active Army candidates must bring the first 3 pages of their DA Form 61 (Application for Appointment) with them to WOCS.

Writing, communication and study skills are essential to your success, whether attending WO Candidate School, WO Staff Course, or WO Senior Staff Course.  The following resources are provided to assist you in your preparation:

• Study, Writing and other Self-Help Guides

• Writing Guide

• The Army's e-Learning Program

Most positions at USAWOCC are open to any Warrant Officer MOS. A normal tour is 3 to 4 years.

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