The Army is part of the DOD and is the largest of the five military branches. It handles major ground combat missions, especially operations that are ongoing. The Army Special Forces unit is known as the Green Berets for its headgear. Service members are known as soldiers. The reserve components are Army Reserve and Army National Guard.
https://www.usa.gov/join-military#item-214225
SFC Christopher Jay -- Recruiter
christopher.w.jay.mil@mail.mil
614.325.6179 - 3481 S High St, Columbus, OH 43207
Why I Want to be a Soldier
1. I will always place the mission first.
2. I will never accept defeat.
3. I will never quit.
4. I will never leave a fallen comrade.
5. Hooah!
Likely Disqualifiers
Tattoos (heavily restricted)
Piercings (except earrings for women)
Body Mutilations
Dental Ornamentation
Criminal History
Excessive Weight
Lack of Physical Fitness
Physical Disability
History of Self-Harm
Mental Health Issues
No HS diploma
Army Values | Soldier's Creed
I am an American Soldier.
I am a warrior and a member of a team.
I serve the people of the United States, and live the Army Values.
I will always place the mission first.
I will never accept defeat.
I will never quit.
I will never leave a fallen comrade.
I am disciplined, physically and mentally tough, trained and proficient in my warrior tasks and drills.
I always maintain my arms, my equipment and myself.
I am an expert and I am a professional.
I stand ready to deploy, engage, and destroy, the enemies of the United States of America in close combat.
I am a guardian of freedom and the American way of life.
I am an American Soldier.
HOOAH!
U.S. Army Ranger Pathway
1. Explore OhioMeansJobs
2. Determine career Fields
3. See if the Army fits your career interests
4. Discuss with parent of guardian
5. Declare your intentions in "My 9/10 Plan" and "11/12"