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Hey everyone, in my research on potential military careers, I've come across the term 'special ops' a few times. Could someone clarify what it means and how it fits within the broader military structu …

Hello all, I'm a junior seriously considering joining the military after graduation. I've heard that each branch has its own specific test to get in. How should I best prepare for these entrance exams …

Good day! I've been doing a deep dive into military history lately and I came across something interesting - some branches of the U.S. military that used to exist but don't anymore. I was wondering if …

I'm looking into potentially enlisting in the U.S. military after graduation. I've gathered some basic knowledge about the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard. But can anyone provide a det …

Hey guys, what are the various branches of the U.S. military that women can enlist in? I've always been passionate about serving my country and it's something I'd consider doing right out of high scho …

Hey, I'm currently a high school junior and really considering a future in the military, but my knowledge about the different ranks across the branches is a little hazy. Could anyone break down the va …

Hey guys, I'm a junior and I've been contemplating enlisting in the military after I graduate. I've been trying to figure out which branches are considered the hardest and easiest to get into or serve …

I'm trying to find out more about the lengths of service enlistment in various branches of the U.S. military. Can someone here provide a breakdown of how long you typically have to serve in each branc …

I'm considering joining the military, but I'm unsure about which branch to pick. How do you decide which branch of the U.S. military is the best fit? What factors should I be considering?

I've heard of a tradition where family members 'tap out' a new recruit in some branch of the U.S. military. Can somebody please give details about this practice? Which branch does this occur in, and w …

Hey guys! As an upcoming high school senior considering joining the military, I'm very keen on understanding how diverse the environment is. Specifically, I'm curious which branch of the military tend …

I've been mulling over a decision to join the military after I graduate high school, but I also want to understand the risks involved. Could anyone tell me which branch of the military has historicall …

Hey guys, I'm exploring my options for after high school, and I'm considering joining the military. I also want to possibly get a degree while I'm in service. Here's my query: which branch of the mili …

Hey folks, so here's the deal. I'm going to graduate high school soon and I'm considering joining the military. Are there particular branches that provide better opportunities for someone with a high …

Hey guys, I've been doing some research and am leaning towards joining the military after I graduate high school. I'm really not sure which branch to go for though. Could anyone shed some light on thi …

Hey all, I'm considering a military career after high school. Now, I know it's not all about the money, but finance does play a role in my decision. Can someone here share which military branch tends …

Hi there! I've been seriously considering studying nursing after I graduate from high school, but I'm also intrigued by the idea of joining the military. So, can anyone tell me which military branch h …

Hello everyone, I am a rising junior with a bit of a unique situation. I'm a new parent and planning to enter the military after high school. Which branch of military is the most supportive if you've …

Hey everyone, so I'm thinking about a career in the military after high school, but I have this thing – I'm super afraid of heights. I mean, like, heart-pounding, dizzying terror. Tried to overcome it …

Hey everyone, here's something I've been wondering - if I decide to enlist in the military, and midway through I realize that another branch is a better fit for me, am I allowed to switch military bra …