Armed Forces

Are you Interested in Serving the United States as a Solider? Check Out Opportunities to Serve Below.

Air Force

Army

Coast Guard

Marines

Navy



  • Mission: "To fly, fight and win in air, space, and cyberspace."







  • Mission: "To deploy, fight, and win our nation's wars by providing ready, prompt, and sustained land dominance…”






  • Mission: “To ensure our nation's maritime safety, security, and stewardship.”






  • Mission: “As America's expeditionary force...the Marines are forward deployed to win our nation’s battles swiftly and aggressively in times of crisis…”




  • Mission: "To recruit, train, equip, and organize...combat ready Naval forces to win conflicts and wars while maintaining security and deterrence…”

Requirements to Enlist:

Citizenship:

  • U.S. Citizen or

  • Lawful Permanent Resident with a Valid Green Card (You May Have Fewer Job Choices.)

Age Limits:

  • Enlist at 17 with Parental Consent, or 18 or Older Without Parental Consent.

  • Each service has a Different Enlistment Age Limit:

    • Marines: 28

    • Coast Guard: 31

    • Army: 34

    • Air Force: 39

    • Navy: 39

Education and Testing:

  • High School Diploma

  • GED

  • Your Options Maybe More Limited in Some Branches.

  • Everyone Must Take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) Test. It Determines Which Branches and Jobs you can Pursue.

Health and Fitness:

  • Pass a Physical Exam and Meet Weight Limits. Each Service has Different Fitness Standards.

Benefits: