Lt. Col. Frederick Bates, 238th RTI commander, swears in 2nd Lt. Stephanie Lynn Huffman at the Capitol rotunda April 26, 2019 in front of friends and family. Huffman was one of three candidates who participated in the winter accelerated Officer Candidate School. (U.S. Army photo Staff Sgt. Benjamin Crane)

Members of the Officer Candidate School Alumni Association visit the the Soldiers of the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Va., July 20th, 2016. During the visit a wreath was laid at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in celebration of the 75th Birthday of the Officer Candidate School. Following a tour of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the OCS Alumni received a tour of the Caisson Barns. (U.S. Army Photos by Spc. Brandon Dyer & Sgt. Cody W. Torkelson)

OCS graduation ceremony held at the Texas State Capital in Austin, Texas , Aug. 25, 2018. (Photos by Spc. Adrian Montenez)

Maj. Gen. Raymond Carpenter, acting director of the Army National Guard, was the guest speaker for the ceremony.

Lt. Col. Frederick Bates, 238th RTI commander, swears in 2nd Lt. Douglas Frederick at Capitol rotunda April 26, 2019 in front of friends and family. Frederik was a candidates who participated in the winter accelerated Officer Candidate School. (U.S. Army photo Staff Sgt. Benjamin Crane)

Class 49, VA-ARNG OCS

OCS Graduation 2011