Find out more about becoming a Soldier and if a career in the Army is right for you.

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What happens after I join the Army? Once you’ve enlisted, you’ll join other Army Soldiers in the three phases of Basic Combat Training, which usually take about ten weeks depending on …

The Army consists of the active duty, Army Reserve, and Army National Guard components. Each ensures the Army is prepared and efficient as a well-rounded force.

Whether you enlist or become an Officer, you'll have a variety of opportunities to build a meaningful, stable, and rewarding career in the Army.

Active duty is the largest component within the Army. You’ll help the Army perform day-to-day operations with a specialized skillset in a specific field.

Learn more about what it takes to enlist as Soldier or be commissioned as an Officer. Find out the medical, educational, and physical requirements to be able to start a career in the Army.

See what the Army pays. The charts below show the basic pay (base annual salary before bonuses) for enlisted Soldiers, Warrant Officers, and commissioned Officers.

Army National Guard units exist in all fifty states, along with the District of Columbia and other U.S. territories like Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. Use the Army National Guard’s …

Basic Training is the official start of your development into a Soldier in the U.S. Army. During this time, you’ll learn the traditions, tactics, and methods to be successful in the Army and beyond.