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.
Officer candidates who complete OCS (and have obtained their college degrees) are then commissioned as Second Lieutenants and sent to The Basic School (TBS) at Quantico for six months of further training with other newly commissioned Marine officers from all other commissioning programs.