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Which is the most diverse branch of the military?

I'm a rising junior and I'm starting to seriously consider my post-high school options. I really value diverse environments and I'm wondering which branch of the military has the most diversity in ter …

a year ago

What's considered the most creative branch of the military?

I've always been a mix of left and right brained, equally passionate about art and science. I'm considering enlisting post-high school, but how do I mix these two? Is there a branch of the military th …

a year ago

Considering Police work post-high school and I'm curious

I've been hearing a lot about how policing could be considered a branch of the military. Is this just a metaphor, or is it literally considered part of the military? And if so, does joining the police …

a year ago

Combat Time in Military Branches

I'm a junior this year and thinking about joining the military after graduation. My interest leans toward branches with more active combat time. Can anyone provide any info on which military branch tr …

a year ago

Most Catholic / Christian Serving in Military

Hi folks! As a junior thinking about my future, I've been considering joining the military. Religion is a significant part of my life, and I'd like to know, does any specific military branch have a la …

a year ago

Choosing the Best Option for Military Service

Hey guys. I'm currently a rising junior and considering the military as a possible path after high school. I've read a lot about the different branches but it's tough to discern which might be the mos …

a year ago

Prestige in Military Branches

Hey everyone! I'm a high school junior considering a military career post-graduation. Considering the experience and reputation each branch has, could anyone shed some light on which military branch i …

a year ago

What are the basic requirements for each US military branch?

Hi there! I'm leaning towards joining the military after I graduate, but I'm still deciding which branch is the best fit for me. That being said, could anyone let me know the minimum requirements (phy …

a year ago

Does anyone know the minimum ASVAB scores for different military branches?

Hi guys, I'm a junior in high school and considering a career in the military. Could anyone tell me the minimum ASVAB scores required for different military branches? My plan is to start studying for …

a year ago

What's the minimum height requirement for different military branches?

Hey everyone, I've been thinking about joining the military after I'm done with high school. I know each branch has its own physical requirements and I was wondering about the height requirements for …

a year ago

Branch Decision

I think I want to join the military after high school, but I'm not sure which branch to join. Could anyone provide some insights on how I might make this big decision?

a year ago

Military Wages

Hey friends, is there a significant difference in wages between the different branches of the military? If so, which branches tend to pay more and why?

a year ago

Life as a Military Spouse

Hello there! While I am considering joining the military post-grad, I am also interested to understand the life of those who support the men and women in service. I have close ones who might get affec …

a year ago

Special Ops branches in the Military

Hello! I've always been fascinated by the special ops in the military and have been wondering about the unique roles they play in the different branches. I'm yearning to become at least as half as awe …

a year ago

Switching Branches and Separation Pay in the U.S. Military

Hi everyone, I've been thinking about joining the military after high school. But I'm unsure about just sticking with one branch for my whole career. Like, would it be possible to switch branches down …

a year ago

What's the 'Sixth' Military Branch?

Hey everyone, I've been doing a lot of research into possible careers after high school. The military has always appealed to me and it's currently at the top of my list. I heard someone mention a 'six …

a year ago

Requirements to be a pilot across the different military branches?

Ever since I was a kid, I dreamt of being a pilot. I am considering joining the military to pursue my dream. But I've heard the pilot program requirements differ from branch to branch. Can someone thr …

a year ago

Accommodations for Hearing Aids in Military Service

Hi all! I'm a junior considering a career in the military after high school. One factor I need to take into account is that I wear hearing aids. I've been searching for information about which branche …

a year ago

Understanding Branch Sizes in the U.S. Military

Hey everyone! So, I've always been fascinated by the military and I'm giving serious thought to enlisting after I graduate. I've been hearing a lot about how differently sized the various service bran …

a year ago

Looking into Military Schools: Which would you recommend?

Hey, I'm currently really thinking about possibly going into a military school after I graduate. I know there's many different branches and each has their own schools. Can someone give me an overview …

a year ago
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