New army recruitment

The United States Army is always looking for new recruits to join its ranks. Here are some ways to get started:

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible to join the Army, you must:

  1. Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident alien.
  2. Be at least 17 years old and no older than 35 years old (with some exceptions for older candidates).
  3. Be a high school graduate or have a GED.
  4. Meet physical fitness and medical standards.
  5. Pass a background check.

How to Apply

To apply, you can:

  1. Visit the Army's website at www.goarmy.com and fill out the online application.
  2. Contact a local Army recruiter or visit an Army recruiting station.
  3. Call the Army's recruitment hotline at 1-800-USA-ARMY (1-800-872-7627).

Types of Jobs

The Army offers a wide range of jobs, including:

  1. Infantry
  2. Armor
  3. Artillery
  4. Aviation
  5. Engineering
  6. Intelligence
  7. Medical
  8. Military Police
  9. Signal
  10. Special Forces

Benefits

Joining the Army comes with many benefits, including:

  1. Competitive pay and benefits
  2. Education and training opportunities
  3. Travel opportunities
  4. Leadership development
  5. Camaraderie and esprit de corps
  6. Opportunities for advancement and career growth
  7. Access to healthcare and insurance
  8. Home loan guarantees
  9. Education assistance
  10. Retirement benefits

Physical Fitness Test (PFT)

To join the Army, you'll need to pass the PFT, which consists of:

  1. Push-ups: 35-63 reps
  2. Sit-ups: 35-63 reps
  3. 2-mile run: 13:30-18:00 minutes

Medical Standards

To join the Army, you'll need to meet certain medical standards, including:

  1. Vision: 20/20 in each eye
  2. Hearing: 0-5 decibels in each ear
  3. Blood pressure: 90/60-120/80 mmHg
  4. Body mass index (BMI): 18.5-30.9

Additional Requirements

Some jobs in the Army may require additional qualifications or training, such as:

  1. Language skills
  2. Specialized certifications
  3. Physical fitness requirements (e.g., for Special Forces)

Remember to consult with a recruiter or the Army's website for more information on the application process, eligibility requirements, and job opportunities.