| The US Military is one of the best if not the best in | | | | people with different approaches. The Air Force |
| the world in terms of training, professionalism. Despite | | | | usually will attract people with offering candidates |
| highly controversial news from Iraq and Guantanamo, | | | | technical trades to learn, the Navy usually offers the |
| compared to any other military in the world, the US | | | | opportunity to travel and education, the Army |
| Military is still regarded as highly trained, very | | | | focuses on education and the many different jobs it |
| professional organization and very well respected by | | | | has to offer, the Marines usually do not offer |
| US citizens. In this article I will write about tips to join | | | | technical jobs, or travel or education. The Marines will |
| the military to be ready once the decision to join has | | | | always offer the opportunity to be called Marines and |
| been made. | | | | a challenge to rise above the rest, it usually works |
| The US military has four branches that support each | | | | well with recruiting efforts. I have to say though |
| other in time of war, the Army, the Air Force, the | | | | education, different jobs, travel are all available in |
| Marines, the Navy and the Coast Guard as well in | | | | every branch of the US Military but again each branch |
| time of war. Each branch of the military has a specific | | | | uses a different approach on their recruiting efforts. |
| mission to accomplish. The Navy patrols the seas, | | | | It is very important to be ready physically and |
| soften the ground from the sea and carries the | | | | mentally for basic training. Each branch of the military |
| Marines to where they are needed. The Air Force | | | | has their own basic training standards but one thing is |
| provides air support, the Marines go in first to secure | | | | for sure, they will all have physical and mental |
| the area and the Army settles in after the Marines | | | | challenges that will push the trainees to their limit, so |
| leave. | | | | it is important to get in shape and to have a positive |
| People join the US Military for different reasons. | | | | mindset before going to basic training. Most trainees |
| There are some that join to get an education, others | | | | that drop out of basic training do so not because |
| to learn a technical skill, others join to be patriotic. | | | | physical challenges but mental challenges where they |
| Whatever the reason might be, each branch attracts | | | | believe they can not take it no more. |