An Arrest Record Could Keep You from Enlisting Each branch of military service requires its recruits to meet rigorous moral character standards.
Answering Medical History Questions If you decide to start the application process, your recruiter will give you a list of questions.
Weight Requirements for Joining the Military Each service has its own height and weight requirements for recruits.
How to Get into West Point The first question that a candidate should be prepared to answer is, "Why do you want to go to West Point?"
Can You Really Be Recalled to Active Duty at Any Time? Here’s everything veterans need to know about involuntary military extension, active-duty recall and military stop-loss.
Compare Ways to Become an Officer Every year, the military commissions nearly 20,000 to lead and manage the armed forces.
Be an Asset: Train for the Military Mindset There are many things besides fitness that you should consider working on while you prepare to join the military.
What You Should Know Before You Join the Military If you're considering joining the military, here are the top 10 things you should know before you step into a recruiters...
Army Disbanding Most Ceremonial Horse Units The Army will begin phasing out five horse-mounted ceremonial units stationed at Fort Irwin, California; Fort Huachuca...
Coast Guard Receives Unprecedented $25 Billion Infusion Under Sweeping 'Big Beautiful Bill' The service will receive funding for more ships, helicopters and unmanned systems and maintenance of installations and...
Navy SEAL Veteran Compares Himself to Trump as He Launches His Bid for Wisconsin Governor A suburban Milwaukee businessman, former Navy SEAL and political newcomer entered Wisconsin's race for governor Wednesday...
Marine Recruiters Promoted an Immigration Benefit Until the Corps Told Them to Stop The military often highlights paths to citizenship as a recruiting tactic, though fulfillment of policies such as PIP has...
Army Policy Severely Limiting Shaving Waivers Goes into Effect Troops will be granted short-term shaving exemptions if they require it, but will be removed from the service if they are on...