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Joining the military doesn't have to be a stressful process. So why do some people have a stressful experience and some have a great experience? I believe joining the military can and should be a great experience with little or no stress.

What You Should Ask the Recruiter

Talking to Army Recruiter

 Thinking about joining the military? Well, you probably have hundreds of questions. It never fails, you have all these questions but once you walk into the recruiter’s office you can’t seem to rem...

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U.S. Armed Forces Overview

What is the military? In simple terms, the U.S. Armed Forces are made up of the five armed service branches: Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, and Navy. There are three general categories... more.

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Are You Eligible to Join the Military?

Eligibility rules can be a little confusing. There are different rules for enlisting and for officer programs. Enlisting: Enlisted members do the hands-on work of the military. They need at lea... more.

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Military Benefits At a Glance

Military personnel admittedly do not earn fabulous salaries. But then the money is not why anyone joins - if you are after money, go somewhere else! That said, military members are rewarded wit... more.

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How Old is Too Old to Join?

Here are a few of the questions I have received recently about basic training. Even if you aren’t over 30, read the answers carefully. I always like to say every 5 minutes of reading you do on basi... more.

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Weight Requirements For Joining

Height & Weight Charts Each service has its own height and weight requirements for recruits. Follow the links below to find out each service's height and weight standards. If you need to get in b... more.

Making the Commitment to Serve

Comparing Military Pay and Benefits To Civilian Jobs

Military life is like civilian life in many ways: for the most part, you work a regular job, have to keep your life, bills, housing, car and other things in order. You will work with other people, ... more.

Talking to Army Recruiter

What You Should Ask the Recruiter

 Thinking about joining the military? Well, you probably have hundreds of questions. It never fails, you have all these questions but once you walk into the recruiter’s office you can’t seem to rem... more.

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ASVAB Test Explained

The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery is the most widely used multiple-aptitude test battery in the world. As an aptitude test, the ASVAB measures your strengths, weaknesses, and potential... more.

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Need a Vacation? The Military May Have the Answer!

Need a vacation? The military may have the answer. Everybody loves to take a vacation. Military members are no different, we work hard and when it is time to relax we want to do it in style. Vacations however, can be very expensive. Another benefit the military has to offer is resort locations around the [...]

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