How do I prepare to become a soldier?
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How do I prepare to become a soldier?
Before You Go
- Get all personal matters in order prior to leaving.
- Be prepared for discipline.
- Take some time to learn about military life.
- Visit your doctor before you start training.
- Set realistic fitness goals.
- Don’t forget to warm up and cool down.
- Time yourself.
- Drink plenty of water.
How do you get accepted into the military?
The following are the basic requirements for enlisting:
- You must be a U.S. citizen or a resident alien.
- Be between the ages of 17-34.
- Have a high school diploma.
- Have no more than two dependents.
- Pass the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test.
- Pass a Military Entrance Processing Station medical exam.
Is the Army the easiest to get into?
At the background clearance check stage, the easiest military branch to join is the Army or Navy. At the ASVAB stage, the easiest military branch to join is the Army or Air Force. At the basic training stage, the easiest military branch to join is the Air Force.
What subjects should I take to join the army?
So it is preferable that you take Physics, Chemistry and Maths (PCM) in 12th class. Though army has no stipulation of these subjects as long as you can clear NDA. Navy and Airforce require the candidates to be from PCM stream. If you want to join after 12th class that means you will have to clear UPSC exam for NDA.
How do I train for the Army?
Recruits spend 10 weeks learning tactical skills and survival readiness and also undergo weapons training and other Army practices….How to Get in Shape for the Army – Basic Training
- Start a Split Schedule.
- Run, Run, Run.
- Build Your Upper Body.
- Ramp Up Your Sit-Ups.
- Stretch to Improve Flexibility.
How much should I study for the Army?
Minimum education qualification is Matric /10th/SSLC or equivalent with 45\% marks in aggregate and minimum 33\% marks in each subject studied at matric/10th/SSLC level, without mentioning any specific subjects.