Article: Army news service (Jan. 31, 2007): Army program sends cadets, company-grade officers to graduate school.(Career Development)

WASHINGTON -- The Advanced Civil School Program is offering graduate school opportunities to junior and soon-to-be officers to enhance critical skills throughout the Army.

The two-pronged program targets pre-commissioning cadets attending the U.S. Military Academy or Reserve Officer Training Corps, and currently serving company grade officers with less than eight years of service.

"One of our focuses is to broaden the experiences of our officers through civilian education. If I can take an infantry officer and inculcate him with a graduate program that broadens his outlook on the world, I've got a better infantry officer," said Col. Mark Patterson, ...

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