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An Arrest Record Could Keep You from Enlisting

Each branch of military service requires its recruits to meet rigorous moral character standards.

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Answering Medical History Questions

If you decide to start the application process, your recruiter will give you a list of questions.

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Weight Requirements for Joining the Military

Each service has its own height and weight requirements for recruits.

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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?"

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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.

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Navy Weight Requirements at a Glance

Below are the Navy's height and weight allowances for recruits.

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Every year, the military commissions nearly 20,000 to lead and manage the armed forces.

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Coast Guard Height and Weight Requirements at a glance

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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.

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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...

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