The maximum age to enlist in the U.S. Army depends on the specific branch of service and your prior military experience.
Age Limits for Enlistment:
- No Prior Service: The maximum age for enlistment without prior service is 35 years old.
- Prior Service: If you have prior service in the military, you may be eligible to enlist at an older age. The maximum age for prior service enlistment varies depending on the branch and your specific situation.
Factors Affecting Age Limits:
- Branch of Service: Each branch of the military (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard) has its own age requirements.
- Prior Service: Your previous military experience can impact your age eligibility.
- Physical Fitness: You must meet the physical fitness standards for your age group.
- Educational Background: Your education level may affect your eligibility.
Resources for More Information:
- GoArmy.com: https://www.goarmy.com/
- Military.com: https://www.military.com/