Military Options

Military service offers career training, education benefits, leadership experience, and opportunities to serve. Explore the options below to find a pathway that fits your future goals.

EXPLORE THE BRANCHES

U.S. Army

Land Operations & Career Variety
The largest military branch with a wide variety of career opportunities.

U.S. Navy

Sea, Submarines & Naval Aviation
Careers and operations aboard ships, submarines, aircraft, and locations around the world.

U.S. Air Force

Air, Aviation & Technology
Focused on air operations, aviation, technology, cyber, and global missions.

U.S. Marine Corps

Expeditionary & Rapid Response
A smaller branch trained to respond quickly to missions around the world.

U.S. Coast Guard

Maritime Safety & Rescue
Protects U.S. waterways through search and rescue, security, and law enforcement.

U.S. Space Force

Space & Technology
Focused on satellites, space systems, intelligence, cyber, and technology.

Army National Guard

Serve Locally & Nationally
Serve part-time while pursuing college or a civilian career.

ASVAB

Discover your strengths and explore careers both inside and outside of the military. Taking the ASVAB does not require you to join the military.

ASVAB Career Exploration Program

MILITARY + COLLEGE

Interested in both college and military service? There are several ways to combine the two.

Army ROTC — Army, Army Reserve, or Army National Guard

Navy ROTC (NROTC) — Navy and Marine Corps

Air Force ROTC (AFROTC) — Air Force and Space Force

National Guard & Reserves 

Serve part-time while attending college or building a civilian career.

National Guard: Army & Air Force
Reserves: Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines & Coast Guard

Benefits may include tuition assistance, GI Bill benefits, career training, pay, and valuable work experience while serving your state and/or country.