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Feeling a bit lost about the differences between military branches

So I've been looking into the possibility of serving, but all these military branches got me all confused. I'm not quite clear on what differentiates the Navy from, say, the Air Force or the Army. Any …

a year ago

Deciding on a Military Branch Post-High School

Hey everyone! As a high school junior, I've been giving serious thought to joining the military after graduation, but I'm not quite sure which branch would be the best fit for me. I know there are fiv …

a year ago

Career Paths in Different Military Branches

Hey guys, I was wondering if any of you could provide some insight into the range of career paths available in the different branches of the US military. What are the unique roles in each branch, and …

a year ago

Exploring Careers in Military Intelligence

Hey there, I'm a high school junior interested in a role related to military intelligence. Can someone explain what career paths are available within this niche? How would one go about pursuing them, …

a year ago

What's the soldier qualification course in the Canadian Army?

Hi everyone! I'm considering a potential career in the Canadian Army after high school. Came across something about a soldier qualification course. What exactly is it? What does this course entail and …

a year ago

Can you transfer from one military branch to another as an officer?

Hi folks! I'm currently studying in high school and thinking of pursuing a military career. I have set my sights on becoming an officer. If, for instance, I start my journey in one branch of the milit …

a year ago

AF vs Navy vs Army vs Marines vs Coast Guard: Which branch of the military should I go into?

Hello folks, hope y'all are doing great. I have been deeply contemplating a career in the military, but the problem is, I just can't decide which branch to go for. I mean, I've sort of narrowed it dow …

a year ago

Choosing a Military Branch: What should I consider?

Hey everyone, I hope you're all having a good day. So, I've been thinking about my future recently and considering the military as one of my potential career paths. I don't really know a lot about the …

a year ago

Sniper training in the military - which branches offer it?

I'm a big fan of precision and marksmanship, and I'm wondering if any branches of military have comprehensive training for snipers? It's a possible career option I'm considering after high school comp …

a year ago

Best Military Branch for an Electronics Career?

Hey! I'm a high school junior with a passion for electronics, and I've been thinking about military service. Which branch would be the best fit if my ultimate goal is to work with electronics?

a year ago

Intelligence Careers in the Military: Best Branch to Join

Hi all, I'm considering joining the military after graduating, but I'm specifically interested in intelligence work. Could anyone shed some light on which branch might be best for this field?

a year ago

Robotics in the Military?

I'm super into tech and robotics, and I'm thinking about combining that with a military career after graduation. Do any military branches have programs focused on robotics?

a year ago

Does each military branch have pilots?

I've always been fascinated with flight and seriously considering becoming a military pilot after high school. But I'm confused, do all branches of the military have pilots or is it only specific ones …

a year ago

Interested in becoming a fighter pilot, any advice on the best branch?

Ever since I was a little kid, I've wanted to be a fighter pilot. Now that I'm seriously looking into it as a career after high school, I'm not sure which branch of the military would best suit that a …

a year ago

Thinking about Reserve duty, but which branch?

I've been toying around with the idea of joining the reserves after high school. It seems like a good way to serve my country while I'm still exploring other career options, maybe even during college. …

a year ago

Confused about different military branches—Can anyone help?

Hey there, I'm currently a junior and considering enlisting right after high school graduation. I'm interested in the differences between the various military branches. Could anyone tell me what each …

a year ago

Considering Military Post-High School, What Branch Should I Join?

I'm in my junior year right now and thinking about possible options after graduation. The military has been on my radar for a while, so I'd like some advice. How do I go about deciding what branch of …

a year ago

What branch of the military generally makes the most money?

I've been contemplating whether I want to apply for college or go straight into the military after finishing high school. I'm curious, is there a certain branch of the military where people generally …

a year ago

What military branch does the Surgeon General serve in?

So, I'm looking into the more medical side of the military and I'm sorta curious. Does the Surgeon General serve in a specific branch of the military? It's been a bit of a struggle trying to find this …

a year ago

Exploring The Citadel's Military Affiliation

Good day, everyone! I'm considering applying to The Citadel but I'm still gathering some information about the school. Can anyone tell me which branch of the military The Citadel is affiliated with?

a year ago
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