MARCH 24, 2022 - Joining the military is a dream for many, and it is no surprise that it is one of the most rigorous jobs. Physical fitness tests take place regularly, and to stay on top of the game, one has to be fully prepared; So here are ways to make the journey a bit easy. Cardiovascular Endurance In the army, you must have a healthy heart and great stamina. Many … [Read more...]
How to Access Your Verification of Military Experience and Training
OCTOBER 1, 2018 - The VMET (Verification of Military Experience and Training), or DD Form 2586, documents and verifies service member military experience and training. Therefore, it is useful when you are considering civilian occupations related to your military service, as well as in translating military terminology and training into civilian terms. The VMET form is … [Read more...]
Army Sign Up
You probably know what the words Respect, Honor, Loyalty, Duty, Selfless Service, Integrity and Courage mean. Do you have what it takes to live up to these values every day? If your answer is yes, then you have what it takes to become a soldier in the U.S. Army. Simply follow the guidelines below to sign up for the Army. Apply OnlineYou will submit the information needed to … [Read more...]
Navy Requirements to Join
* Updated November 2015 When joining the Navy there are specific age, citizenship, academic, physical and legal qualifications that you must meet first! To qualify for enlistment into the Navy, you need to: Age Requirements To serve as an Enlisted Sailor, you must be no older than 34 but at least 17 years old. If you are not yet 18, you must have parental consent. To … [Read more...]
Marine Tattoo Policy
In 2014, the Marine Corps updated their tattoo policy. As we all know Marines are held to highest standards possible in order to maintain a professional demeanor and represent our great country the best way possible. If you joined the Marines before June 1, 2010 then you could be grandfathered in if your tattoos do not meet the new guidelines. You will want to talk to your … [Read more...]