Brig. Gen. Kevin Lyons, Nebraska Army National Guard land component commander (center), mentors and motivates Nebraska OCS candidates – Jordan Hopwood and Erika Grimm of Lincoln; Todd Garrett of Elkhorn; Colin Lauenroth of Crete; and Cody Pagel of Columbus, during a visit to the Great Plains Training Center in Salina, Kansas June 19, 2018. The OCS course is broken down into four phases over a thirteen month period. Phase 0 and Phase 2 are conducted at the Regional Training Institute located at Camp Ashland, Nebraska, in an individual drill training status. Phase 1 is a two-week active-duty tra


Brig. Gen. Kevin Lyons, Nebraska Army National Guard land component commander (center), mentors and motivates Nebraska OCS candidates – Jordan Hopwood and Erika Grimm of Lincoln; Todd Garrett of Elkhorn; Colin Lauenroth of Crete; and Cody Pagel of Columbus, during a visit to the Great Plains Training Center in Salina, Kansas June 19, 2018. The OCS course is broken down into four phases over a thirteen month period. Phase 0 and Phase 2 are conducted at the Regional Training Institute located at Camp Ashland, Nebraska, in an individual drill training status. Phase 1 is a two-week active-duty training status course conducted in Salina, Kansas. Phase 3 is also a two-week active duty training conducted at Ft. McClellan, Alabama. After completion of the 13-month OCS course, the Soldiers will become commissioned officers in the Nebraska Army National Guard. For more information about commissioning opportunities with the Nebraska Army National Guard, contact 402-309-7452.(Nebraska National Guard


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