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ARMY QUALIFICATIONS
For Enlisted Soldiers

To become an enlisted Soldier in the U.S. Army, you must:

Prove you are U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card (officially known as a Permanent Resident Card)
Be between 17-35 years old
Achieve a minimum score on the ASVAB test
Meet medical, moral, and physical requirements
Be a high school graduate or equivalent

For Officers

Becoming an Army Officer is different from enlisting as a Soldier. Officers are responsible for leading Soldiers and planning missions. Training and initial requirements for accepting a commission as an Officer vary, but generally, to qualify you must:

Be a college graduate by the time you are commissioned as an Officer
Be between 18 and 32 years old
Meet medical, moral, and physical requirements
Eligible for a secret security clearance