to become a soldier
2006-06-05 15:06:28 · 10 answers · asked by Taij 2 in Politics & Government ➔ Military
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You must be between the ages of 204 -408 months of age.
Active Duty Enlistment Requirements and Benefits
Age Requirements Be between the ages of 17-34 years.
Length of Service 2-6 year commitment/Serve a total of 8 years in the military
Retirement May Retire after 20 yrs. of qualifying service
Job Choices 200 jobs to choose from
Medical / Dental Benefits Medical and dental benefits
Job training opportunities Specialized job training (AIT)
Location of duty May be stationed at home or on foreign soil
Work Schedule Serve 5 days a week
Vacation & Leave 30 days military leave per year (paid vacation)
Social & Recreational Programs Unlimited access to all military Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) facilities or programs
Education Benefits Educational benefits
Commissary Privileges Unlimited post exchange and commissary privileges
Physical Requirements Physical training 3-4 times a wee
2006-06-05 15:42:16 · answer #1 · answered by --- 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
18
2006-06-05 15:09:06 · answer #2 · answered by merdenoms 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
17 you can do that split thing right? Ship to boot summer between ur jr/sr year of HS then AIT after you graduate, attend reserve unit as non-deployable over that school year. I think there's a 2/2 contract option with that as well? Somebody help me out here. Where's a recruiter when you need one.
2006-06-05 18:16:00 · answer #3 · answered by djack 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
17 with parental consent and 18 with a HS diploma or a GED.
2006-06-05 15:41:14 · answer #4 · answered by ZigZag 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
17 wth parental consent. I think you can join up until your 42nd birthday now. You can join the reserves at 16.
2006-06-05 15:35:46 · answer #5 · answered by DOOM 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
18, 17 with parental consent and HS diploma.
2006-06-05 15:09:22 · answer #6 · answered by wrf3k 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
18. but if you have a parent's permission you can possibly join sooner but the parent has to be present to sign all documents.
2006-06-05 15:14:14 · answer #7 · answered by Educated 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
17 with parental consent.
2006-06-05 15:09:37 · answer #8 · answered by johngjordan 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
18, 17 with parents permision if your thinking about it do it best decision i ever maid
2006-06-05 20:17:43 · answer #9 · answered by jason s 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
17 and have graduated and have mommy or daddys sign.
2006-06-05 15:13:46 · answer #10 · answered by meredith o 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋