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Finding the Ideal Military Branch?

Hi all, so I’m considering joining the military after high school but there are so many options and I feel a bit overwhelmed. I’d love to hear any advice you guys might have on which branch may be the …

a year ago

Advice on Choosing the Right Military Branch for Me?

Hey everyone, junior here, I'm doing some soul-searching and trying to figure out what I want to do after high school. The military is high on my list but I'm having trouble deciding which branch migh …

a year ago

Which Military Branch Provides the Best Leadership Training?

I've been told by my mentors that military service can be a great pathway to learn leadership skills. I want to make sure that whichever branch I choose will set me up well. So, in your opinion, which …

a year ago

Joining the military, who pays the best?

Hi there, I'm playing with the idea of joining the military after high school. I'm curious though, does anyone know which US military branch tends to offer the best pay or benefits packages? Thanks!

a year ago

Best Military Branch for Language Learners?

Hi everyone, I'm really passionate about learning new languages and cultures. I'm looking at the military as a potential path after high school and noticed some branches offer language programs. Which …

a year ago

Want to train in IT in the military, which branch is best?

Ever since I started high school, I've been into tech and IT. I've been thinking about joining the military, mostly because I'm interested in the kind of advanced tech training they offer. But, which …

a year ago

In terms of salary, which US military branch brings in the most money?

While I know service isn't all about the money, I've got to think about my future too. Does anyone know which branch of the US military personnel tends to make the most money, or if there's even a sig …

a year ago

Which US military branch is considered the toughest?

No pain, no gain, right? So which branch of the US military is generally viewed as the toughest, both in terms of training and daily service? I'd appreciate your insights on this topic.

a year ago

Which Military Branch Sees the Most Combat?

I don't mean to sound morbid, but if I'm considering joining the military after graduation, I want to know what I could be in for. Can anyone shed some light on which military branch typically sees th …

a year ago

Military Branches and Criminal Record Leniency?

This is a bit of a sensitive topic for me, but I want to be completely transparent. I made a few mistakes when I was younger and I've got a bit of a record. I’m now considering the military after high …

a year ago

Which military branch offers the best IT jobs?

Hey, y'all! Tech enthusiast here. I've always been big into coding and IT stuff, and I'm considering joining the military. I know they have tech jobs, but I'm unsure which branch is the best for this. …

a year ago

Looking for the safest US military branch to join?

With everything going on in the world right now, safety is key for me. I know joining the military comes with risks but are there branches that are generally considered safer than others? Thank you in …

a year ago

History buffs, what's the oldest US military branch?

After reading some books about military history, I got curious. Which branch of the US military is considered the oldest? Any history experts out there who can shed some light on this?

a year ago

Is One Military Branch Easier to Get Into?

Hey everyone, I'm in my junior year and thinking about different paths after graduation. Right out the gate, is there a consensus on which U.S. military branch is easier to gain entry to? Just want to …

a year ago

Considerations for Choosing a Military Branch for Nursing?

Hey guys, so I've been seriously considering pursuing nursing as my profession but I also want to serve in the military. Does anyone have any insights on which military branch tends to have better opp …

a year ago

Military Branch for Engineering Focus?

Quick question: If I want to pursue engineering but also am interested in joining the military after high school, does anyone know which branch is best for engineering purposes?

a year ago

Which Military Branch is Most Women-Friendly?

I've been thinking about career options and while college has always been on the table, I'm also open to considering the military. However, as a woman I'm concerned about how I might be treated or wha …

a year ago

Duration of Basic Training for Various Military Branches?

So, I'm contemplating joining the military after graduation and am trying to figure out all the factors. Can someone tell me which military branch has the shortest basic training? I'm a little stresse …

a year ago

What's the largest branch in the US military?

Hey everyone, I've been considering the military as an option after high school, but I'm trying to gather as much information as I can before I make a decision. Anyone have any idea which branch of th …

a year ago

US military and aircraft numbers: A little help here?

Hey everyone! Just checking if anyone knows which U.S. military branch has the most aircraft? It's kind of a random question, I know, but it came up while I was doing some research and now I really wa …

a year ago
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