Weinstein Television is developing a miniseries about the deadly 1993 standoff in Waco, Texas, between religious cult leader David Koresh and federal agents. Michael Shannon has been cast to play real life FBI hostage negotiator Gary Noesener, with Taylor Kitsch (Friday Night Lights) as Koresh.
If so, you may be closer than you ever imagined to becoming a Navy officer. Your Commitment as an Officer. Most officers are required to spend four years on Active Duty. For Engineering officers the time commitment is five years; for Pilots the commitment is anywhere from eight to ten years.
Surface warfare officers serve in every type of surface ship in the Navy. When you are selected for surface warfare, you have the opportunity to choose the type of ship and home port of your first duty assignment. After graduation from the Academy, you report to your ship. Your first tour of duty lasts about 24 months.